Health Economics Associate

Duties & Responsibilities

Here are some of your duties and responsibilities as Associate:

• Under guidance of senior colleagues, you will take responsibility for ensuring that client work is performed and delivered on time, meeting the quality expectations and in accordance to Standardized Methodology/SOPs.
• Under guidance of senior colleagues, you will design and develop transparent and user-friendly health economics models of healthcare interventions (in R and MS-Excel) throughout the product life cycle, pre- and post-launch, for global and local use. You will perform quality checks, draft project deliverables (like user guides, model protocol and technical report) and abstracts and manuscripts for publication.
• You might work in a client facing role with clear guidance and support from Project Lead and/or Project Director.
• Along with your line manager and Project Leader, you will propose opportunities to improve project efficiency, results or team performance and will proactively take action.
• You will define your own self-development activities with the support of management to keep current within the industry and can request to work with a mentor to enhance your expertise.

Required Qualifications (AND)

• Master’s degree or equivalent in either life science or a quantitative discipline, such as health economics, economics, mathematics, statistics, engineering or computer science.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Demonstrated knowledge of programming languages like Excel VBA
• Familiarity with a statistical programming language like R
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Fluent English

Additional Positive Qualifications (OR/AND)

• Additional coursework or work experience in health economics modeling, either building or adapting models. Adaptation of models to a European country or a private payer is a plus.
• Additional coursework or work experience in R (or other statistical programming), HEOR and/or Shiny packages
• Understanding of additional language(s), especially from HTA countries