Director Real World Evidence Scientist (Oncology)
Company: emd serono
Location: Billerica
Posted on: March 21, 2026
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Job Description:
Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know
you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe
love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s
lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and
Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring
for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. Thats
why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves
imagining the unimaginable with us. United As One for Patients, our
purpose in Healthcare is to help create, improve and prolong lives.
We develop medicines, intelligent devices and innovative
technologies in therapeutic areas such as Oncology, Neurology and
Fertility. Our teams work together across 6 continents with passion
and relentless curiosity in order to help patients at every stage
of life. Joining our Healthcare team is becoming part of a diverse,
inclusive and flexible working culture, presenting great
opportunities for personal development and career advancement
across the globe. This role does not offer sponsorship for work
authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the
US. Your Role: An exciting opportunity awaits you within the
Patient Focused Real World Evidence (PRWE) Team. As passionate
leaders of patient focused real world data, evidence generation,
and epidemiology, we are uniquely placed to enable fit-for-purpose
visionary solutions with real world and patient focused data from
early development and throughout the drug life span. Our team
operates with a proactive and agile approach, as a trusted partner
in qualitative and quantitative sciences, all while striving
towards the common goal to deliver more medicines to more patients
faster. As a key member of our team, you will drive the Real-World
Evidence and Data (RWE/D) strategy and studies across the lifecycle
of drugs, with a particular focus on drug development and
excellence in integrated evidence planning. You will provide
scientific leadership and expertise to ensure that fit-for-purpose
RWD are integrated in evidence generation plans and available in a
timely manner to support regulatory submissions and program´s
decision-marking. You will lead the quantitative strategy of RWE/D
for your therapeutic area and to provide evidence for Integrated
Evidence Plans You will lead the design, implementation and
oversight of disease or drug-specific Non-Interventional (NIS) /
RWE studies, encompassing safety related studies, external control
arm studies, and regulatory grade studies. Your work will involve
inspiring cross-functional collaboration, in a unique partnership
with other quantitative scientists while maintaining and expanding
our external collaborations. Who You Are Minimum Qualifications: •
Doctoral and/or master’s degree (e.g., PhD, MSc) in Epidemiology,
Public Health or related field • Strong experience in RWE/D within
the pharmaceutical industry, particularly in the application of RWE
in drug development for rare indications Preferred Qualifications:
• Preferably a background in health and life sciences (MD,
pharmacist epidemiology, public health), or quantitative data
sciences, biostatistics • Demonstrable experience in leading RWE
generation plans and studies end-to end, including application of
innovative designs and methods • Excellent oral and written
communication skills and demonstrated ability to engage and
communicate scientific evidence to peers and at scientific meetings
• Collaborative, proactive working style, with ability to work
independently.
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