Location: European Union and UK

Role Overview: Join IQVIA as an Associate Principal and play a pivotal role in advancing COA endpoint practices. You'll lead the evaluation, development, and validation of COA measures, with a special focus on PRO measures. Your expertise will directly influence the success of clinical trials and observational studies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leadership and Impact: Manage and lead multiple consulting projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget. Your decisions will shape the future of patient-centered research.

• Client Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with pharmaceutical clients, driving business development and identifying new opportunities.

• Team Development: Mentor and manage a team of 3-6 scientific staff, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.

• Expertise Sharing: Elevate our service offerings by sharing your deep knowledge of COA measures, quantitative research and consulting methodologies.

• Project Excellence: Oversee the technical and scientific aspects of projects, ensuring high-quality deliverables and client satisfaction.

Qualifications:

• Educational Excellence: PhD or Master’s degree with extensive experience.

• Professional Experience: 8+ years post-doctoral experience (or 12+ years with Master’s) and 5-8 years in consulting within the pharmaceutical/healthcare industry.

• Technical Skills: Deep understanding of COA instrument development (with focus on psychometric validation) and ability to design and interpret quantitative research studies.

• Leadership and Communication: Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with experience in managing large projects and leading teams.

• Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with regulatory guidance and current developments in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries. Experience with FDA PRO guidance is a plus.

• Language and Travel: Fluency in English and no travel requirements (conference travel possible).

About the Team: At IQVIA, our PCS team is dedicated to integrating the patient voice into medical research and development. We use a variety of research methods to understand patient, caregiver, and healthcare professional experiences. We recently joined forces with QualityMetric and in this role you will be part the QualityMetric quantitative scientific team. You'll enjoy a rewarding career in a collaborative, multicultural environment that values growth and development.

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com