Senior Real World Evidence Expert (UK)

Overview

In this role you will autonomously design, lead, and deliver global real-world evidence studies to inform regulatory and payer decisions and advance scientific understanding of disease areas. You will shape asset-level RWE strategy and partner with the RWE Strategy Lead to innovate evidence generation. You’ll collaborate across cross-functional teams to produce robust, policy-relevant findings. This position offers impact across lifecycle decisions and is anchored in rigorous methodology and stakeholder engagement.

Pay / Benefits

• hybrid-first work model
• equal opportunity employer
• growth opportunities
• collaborative culture
• patient-focused mission

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end global RWE studies using diverse methodologies and datasets
• Develop study concepts, write protocols, shape analysis plans, ensure governance and QC
• Deliver epidemiology, natural-history, burden-of-disease, safety-outcome, regulatory, and comparative-effectiveness studies
• Represent RWE on primary data-collection teams and lead high-visibility secondary data-use initiatives
• Collaborate with vendors, clinicians, statisticians, and analytics teams to produce scientifically robust outputs
• Interpret results and communicate findings internally and externally across scientific and strategic forums
• Co-define evidence needs with HE/HTA partners, Safety, and other functions to support regulatory and payer interactions
• Contribute to asset-level RWE strategy and propose innovative study designs, data sources, and analytic approaches
• Advocate for rigorous scientific methodology and challenge assumptions with strong methodological reasoning
• Help advance RWE functional excellence through thought leadership and best-practice sharing

Key requirements

• Master’s degree, PhD, or MD in life science, epidemiology, outcomes research, HEOR, statistics, or related field
• Experience designing and delivering RWE studies using primary or secondary data in pharma, academia, or consultancies
• Strong quantitative and methodological expertise across epidemiology, pharmacoepidemiology, and outcomes research
• Ability to develop high-quality scientific communications (abstracts, manuscripts, posters, presentations)
• Excellent communication skills with ability to influence and engage cross-functional and senior stakeholders
• Proven ability to lead projects independently, think strategically, innovate, and adapt in fast-changing environments

• excellent communication
• influencing and stakeholder engagement
• cross-functional collaboration
• epidemiology
• pharmacoepidemiology
• outcomes research

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