Global Health Economics & Outcomes Research Associate Director (Biotech)

TL;DR

Global Health Economics & Outcomes Research Associate Director (Biotech): Shaping and executing HEOR strategies to optimize the value proposition of innovative renal pipeline assets with an accent on evidence generation and value narratives. Focus on cost-effectiveness analysis, budget impact models, and leading complex observational research studies to support asset value.

Location: Hybrid or On-Site in Boston, MA (US)

Salary: $176,000 – $264,000

Company

Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation.

What you will do

• Lead complex HEOR evidence generation, including cost-effective analysis and budget impact models.
• Execute prospective and retrospective observational studies, ITCs, meta-analyses, and systematic reviews.
• Gather and synthesize insights from Payers, KOLs, and HEOR experts to inform strategic planning.
• Collaborate with medical communications teams to ensure timely and impactful dissemination of HEOR evidence.
• Partner with Global Pricing and Market Access to support the production of Global Value Dossiers (GVD) and Value Narratives.

Requirements

• Advanced degree (PhD, MD, Master's, MPH, or PharmD) in a relevant discipline.
• Typically 8 years of experience with a substantial background in HEOR.
• Strong track record of publication in peer-reviewed journals.
• Knowledge of the US healthcare system and global health technology appraisal requirements.
• Ability to communicate complex scientific concepts and persuade diverse audiences.

Culture & Benefits

• Annual bonus and annual equity awards.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Generous paid time off, including company-wide shutdowns in Summer and Winter.
• 401(k) plan and commuting subsidy.
• Educational assistance programs, including student loan repayment.