Senior Observational Research Scientist – Oncology

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🍂 Massachusetts – Remote

🍂 Massachusetts – Remote

💵 $141.9k - $236.5k / year

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🧬 Research Scientist

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McKesson

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1833

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

🏥 Healthcare

Consulting • Logistics • Healthcare

McKesson is a diversified healthcare leader specializing in pharmaceutical distribution, medical supplies, and healthcare services. Their solutions facilitate patients' access to life-changing therapies, support efficient operations for pharmacies, health systems, and clinics, and address critical issues such as drug shortages through a resilient supply chain. McKesson provides comprehensive services such as pharmacy management software, consulting, and technology solutions for specialty practices, focusing on improving health outcomes and advancing the pharmaceutical industry. They work closely with biopharma companies to enhance medication access, adherence, and commercialization while supporting oncology and biopharma practices through data-driven insights and real-world evidence.

📋 Description

• Provide scientific and research expertise across multiple concurrent observational and real-world oncology research projects • Lead development and refinement of scientific protocols, including statistical analysis sections • Define study data requirements using real-world data sources and feasibility assessments • Serve as scientific point of contact for project sponsors and cross-functional teams • Attend client meetings and support discussions of research methods, results, and interpretation • Evaluate complex research questions from internal and external stakeholders • Collaborate with abstraction and biostatistics teams on data collection, eCRFs, and data specifications • Prepare client-ready deliverables, including final reports, presentations, and summaries of analytic findings • Review and interpret statistical analysis results to assess data quality and support evidence-based conclusions • Complete regulatory and compliance documents • Support amendments and proposals for new research opportunities

🎯 Requirements

• Degree or equivalent and typically 7+ years of relevant experience • 7+ years of relevant experience in observational/real-world data (RWD) based research or Health Economics Outcomes Research (HEOR) • Master's degree in Public Health, Population Science, Pharmacy, Healthcare Economics, Clinical Research or related clinical discipline is required • Demonstrated expertise using structured and unstructured EHR, claims, mortality, SDOH, and patient-reported outcomes data • Strong knowledge of quantitative research methods • Medical writing expertise, including literature reviews, scientific protocols, reports, presentations, abstracts, posters, and manuscripts • Ability to critically review and interpret research findings and statistical analysis results • Oncology and pharmaceutical/CRO experience • Solid knowledge of healthcare, safety, regulatory, and compliance processes • Ability to contribute across multiple concurrent HEOR/RWR studies • Ability to collaborate in a fast-paced, evolving matrix environment and adapt to new processes, technologies, and AI-enabled approaches • Strong oral and written communication skills • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams, and Copilot • Must be authorized to work in the US; sponsorship is not available

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation package • Annual bonus may be offered • Long-term incentive opportunities may be offered • Benefits information provided through McKesson’s Total Rewards program