Director, Real World Evidence in United States at Jobgether
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Job Description
This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Director, Real World Evidence in the United States.
This role is a senior scientific and strategic leadership position focused on generating high-quality real-world evidence to support the value, safety, and effectiveness of innovative therapies. You will lead the design and execution of studies using administrative claims, electronic medical records, and other real-world data sources to inform regulatory, medical, and commercial decision-making. The position requires strong collaboration across epidemiology, medical affairs, health economics, and clinical development teams to ensure evidence generation is aligned with global product strategies. You will also play a key role in shaping RWE methodologies and advancing analytical capabilities across the organization. Operating in a highly cross-functional and research-driven environment, you will oversee both internal and external analytics teams to ensure rigorous, timely, and scientifically robust outputs. This is a high-impact role where your work directly contributes to demonstrating real-world patient outcomes and supporting access to life-changing therapies.
- Lead the development and execution of real-world evidence (RWE) strategies across one or more therapeutic areas to support global and regional product value.
- Design and oversee RWE studies using administrative claims data, EMRs, and other real-world datasets, including protocol development and input into statistical analysis plans.
- Drive end-to-end execution of RWE projects, ensuring scientific rigor, quality, and timely delivery of insights.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including medical affairs, epidemiology, HEOR, and clinical development to align evidence generation strategies.
- Evaluate and curate real-world data sources, including establishing data access plans and managing external data partnerships.
- Communicate research findings to internal stakeholders, regulatory bodies, HTA agencies, and the broader scientific community.
- Contribute to peer-reviewed publications and scientific conferences to advance external visibility of RWE findings.
- Support the development of operational processes and best practices within the RWE function to improve consistency and efficiency.
- PhD in Epidemiology or a related scientific/quantitative discipline.
- Extensive experience designing and conducting real-world evidence studies using claims databases, EMRs, or patient-level healthcare data.
- Strong understanding of healthcare systems, including payer environments and reimbursement structures in the US and globally.
- Proven ability to lead epidemiological and outcomes research projects in a cross-functional environment.
- Strong analytical skills with experience working on large-scale or “big data” analytical platforms.
- Demonstrated track record of peer-reviewed scientific publications in real-world evidence, epidemiology, or related fields.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to translate complex data into strategic insights.
- Strong strategic thinking with the ability to develop innovative approaches to evidence generation and product differentiation.
- Competitive base salary range ($204,000–$306,000 USD) with eligibility for annual bonus and equity incentives
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company participation
- Generous paid time off and flexible vacation policy
- Equity grants and long-term incentive opportunities depending on role eligibility
- Remote-first work flexibility within the United States
- Strong focus on research, innovation, and scientific publication support
- Career development opportunities within a global biopharma environment
- Additional wellness and employee support programs.