Epidemiologist Director

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🌐 Poland, United Kingdom, +2 more countries – Remote

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👔 Director

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Fortrea

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10,000+ employees

🏥 Healthcare

🧬 Biotechnology

💊 Pharmaceuticals

Healthcare • Biotechnology • Pharmaceuticals

Fortrea is a global clinical research organization (CRO) specializing in providing comprehensive clinical development services to biopharma and MedTech companies. With over 30 years of experience, Fortrea offers a range of services including clinical pharmacology, phase I-IV study management, regulatory strategy, market access, and more. They focus on advancing healthcare innovation by integrating data and scientific expertise to deliver tailored solutions that enable faster decision-making and improve patient outcomes, especially in the realm of cell and gene therapy programs, as well as various therapeutic areas like oncology, cardiovascular, and infectious diseases.

📋 Description

• Provide senior scientific and methodological leadership across observational, non-interventional, and real-world evidence studies • Advise clients on evidence-generation strategies supporting clinical development, regulatory submissions, market access, and health technology assessment • Lead the design and oversight of complex epidemiologic and real-world evidence research programs • Ensure scientific rigor, methodological excellence, and regulatory relevance across client deliverables • Communicate complex scientific concepts and study findings to technical and non-technical audiences • Lead client engagements and serve as a trusted advisor throughout the project lifecycle • Deliver strategic epidemiology, pharmacoepidemiology, and real-world evidence expertise across consulting assignments • Manage multidisciplinary project teams and drive high-quality solution delivery • Provide guidance on study design, data strategy, and analytical approaches • Contribute to new business opportunities, proposals, study scoping, budgeting, bid defenses, and capability presentations • Develop client relationships and support Fortrea Consulting’s market positioning • Advance epidemiology and real-world evidence capabilities through innovation and continuous improvement • Author and contribute to scientific publications, white papers, conference presentations, and thought leadership • Define best practices for methodological excellence and evidence-generation standards • Mentor, coach, and develop epidemiologists and multidisciplinary consulting professionals • Support talent development, succession planning, and recruitment • Lead project teams and provide performance guidance and professional development support

🎯 Requirements

• Doctoral-level degree in Epidemiology, Pharmacoepidemiology, Public Health, or a related quantitative health science discipline; equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of educational requirements • Demonstrated scientific leadership and technical expertise in epidemiology applied to non-interventional and real-world evidence research • Proven success leading client engagements and managing multidisciplinary project teams • Experience developing and maintaining strong client relationships • Strong interpersonal, communication, and stakeholder management skills • Collaborative leadership style with the ability to work effectively across disciplines and global teams • Minimum 10 years of experience applying epidemiological methods, including significant non-interventional research experience • Doctoral-level candidates with at least 8 years of relevant experience will also be considered • Minimum 6 years of experience leading teams, mentoring staff, and managing complex projects • Preferred: PhD, DrPH, PharmD, MD, or equivalent advanced scientific qualification • Deep expertise in real-world evidence, observational research, and applied epidemiology • Solid understanding of secondary real-world data sources, including claims, CPRD/NHS, EHR, and registries • Experience with external control arms/synthetic controls, natural history studies, and HEOR deliverables • Experience supporting evidence generation for regulatory, reimbursement, and health technology assessment purposes • Strong business development, consulting, and problem-solving capabilities • Experience working within multidisciplinary environments spanning epidemiology, market access, biostatistics, healthcare analytics, and health economics • Ability to influence strategic decision-making and develop innovative client solutions

🏖️ Benefits

• Collaborative team committed to scientific excellence, innovation, and delivering meaningful impact for clients and patients worldwide