Summary
Parexel is seeking a Health Economics Associate to support the evaluation of health technologies for global reimbursement applications. The role involves developing and adapting health economic models, performing data analysis, checking models with appropriate software, and conducting literature and health technology assessment searches.
Responsibilities
- Provide high quality, timely, scientific/strategic solutions to meet client needs
- Work on existing Health Economics models and start with country adaptations
- Check health economic models, using appropriate software tools, to elucidate and express the economic value of clients’ products
- Systematically search for health economic models published in the scientific literature as well from Health Technology Assessment (HTA) bodies
Skills
- Strong computing skills (MS Office)
- Excel knowledge at high level including writing of macros and VBA
- High analytical ability
- A high degree of written accuracy and attention to detail
- Good communication skills, both oral and in writing, especially in the relaying of technical information
- Self-motivation, enthusiasm, ambition and flexibility
- Fluent English, another European language will be an asset
- Keen interest in medical research, provision of healthcare and the pharmaceutical industry
- Master's degree or equivalent in either life science or a quantitative discipline, such as health economics, economics, mathematics or statistics
- 2+ yrs of experience of programming and software such as VBA, SAS, R is an advantage
- Training and/or experience in health economics and/or outcomes would be an advantage
- Experience in a relevant role would be advantageous
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Strong computing skills (MS Office)
- Excel knowledge at high level including writing of macros and VBA
- High analytical ability
- A high degree of written accuracy and attention to detail
- Good communication skills, both oral and in writing, especially in the relaying of technical information
- Self-motivation, enthusiasm, ambition and flexibility
- Fluent English, another European language will be an asset
- Keen interest in medical research, provision of healthcare and the pharmaceutical industry
- Master's degree or equivalent in either life science or a quantitative discipline, such as health economics, economics, mathematics or statistics
Nice to Haves
- 2+ yrs of experience of programming and software such as VBA, SAS, R is an advantage
- Training and/or experience in health economics and/or outcomes would be an advantage
- Experience in a relevant role would be advantageous
Benefits