Associate Director, Science

Aetion is seeking an Associate Director, Scientific Data Insights to be a key team leader responsible for leading client-facing interactions to understand their data needs and providing directive on fit-for-purpose datasets. The Associate Director will also collaborate internally to deploy new data sources and advise on data opportunities and potential data partnerships to support data strategy objectives.

The company is a global leader in science-driven technology using real-world evidence to provide innovative healthcare solutions. Aetion's applications are used to evaluate the safety, effectiveness and value of medications, delivering better outcomes to patients, medical professionals, and clients.

Responsibilities include:

• Develop internal and external frameworks to assess datasets and identify best-fit for various use cases
• Work closely with the internal data strategy team to advise on data opportunities
• Advise internal stakeholders on best datasets for therapeutic areas and analytic solutions
• Advise clients on datasets best-fit for their research questions
• Communicate with leadership and key internal constituents on data strategy and priorities
• Liaise between external data partners and internal teams to deploy new data sources
• Negotiate and execute data contracts

Requirements:

• 4+ years of operational or management consulting experience using real-world data experience
• Analytical experience with healthcare data
• Experience with choosing and applying real-world data to specific research questions
• Facility to manage data partner, client / customer and internal relationships
• Travel as required

Aetion offers:

• 25 vacation days
• Daily in-office lunch stipend
• Sabbatical opportunity after five years of employment
• Commitment to professional development opportunities
• Comprehensive private health coverage w/ out-of-network reimbursements options