Real-World Evidence Lead at The Medicines And Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency
Job Description
The MHRA is transforming. Through enabling innovation, making the right judgements of the benefits and risks of medical products and forging the right partnerships in the UK and internationally, it aims to deliver world class regulation and improved outcomes for UK patients.
We are currently looking for an experienced Real World Evidence Lead to join our Scientific Data & Insight function within the Safety and Surveillance group.
Within a week of working here, your day could look like this:
- Apply knowledge and skills in epidemiology and statistics to support the delivery of the Agency’s Data Strategy
- Contribute to the development and delivery of the Real World Evidence Scientific Dialogue Programme and Data, Methodology, and Endpoint Qualification
- Provide advice on the use of Real World Data sources such as Clinical Practice Research Datalink
- Review and advise on protocols for Real World Evidence studies
- Assess and advise on the quality and appropriateness of data sources, statistical and epidemiological methodologies, and endpoints
The successful candidate will have:
- Experience of statistical work relating to the design and analysis of observational studies
- Familiarity with both the technical and practical aspects of epidemiology and biostatistics
- A degree or postgraduate qualification in statistics/epidemiology (or with a major statistical component) or equivalent experience
- Applied knowledge of medical statistics/epidemiology through work experience or through a PhD
