Global HEOR AD povetacicept

Role Summary

Global HEOR Associate Director to join Vertex's HEOR group in Boston, MA, focusing on the value proposition and supporting evidence for povetacicept in phase III. Reports to the Senior Director Global HEOR, Kidney.

Responsibilities

• Leads others to execute complex HEOR evidence generation including cost-effectiveness analysis, budget impact models, prospective and retrospective observational studies, ITCs, meta-analyses and systematic reviews, patient-reported outcomes measure development and validation, and other research as needed to support the asset value
• Gathers and synthesizes insights from payers, KOLs, and HEOR experts; stays current with scientific and policy trends and best practices and applies strategic and content expertise to strategy planning
• Applies best practices to provide key input to the design of Vertex observational research studies
• Collaborates with the medical communications teams on publication strategy and ensures that dissemination of HEOR evidence is timely and has maximum impact
• Partners and works closely with Global Pricing and Market Access to support production of GVD and Value Narrative

Qualifications

• Advanced degree (PhD, MD, Master's, MPH, or PharmD) in a relevant discipline
• Typically requires 8 years of experience with substantial background in HEOR, or the equivalent combination of education and experience

Skills

• Strong track record of publication in peer-reviewed journals
• Technical expertise in HEOR; ability to formulate and lead creative research projects with rigorous scientific conduct
• Strong verbal and written communications skills; ability to present complex concepts to diverse audiences
• Ability to apply knowledge of US healthcare system, global health technology appraisal requirements, and clinical development to identify evidence gaps and formulate strategies
• Understanding of the legal and regulatory environment of the pharmaceutical industry with a compliant and ethical conduct history

Education

• Advanced degree (PhD, MD, Master's, MPH, or PharmD) in a relevant discipline