Job Description

About Us

IQVIA is a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions, and clinical research services to the life sciences industry. We connect data, technology, and expertise to answer critical healthcare questions, such as:"Whatis the extent of medical need, and which treatments work best for which patients in real-world settings?"


With access to the world's most comprehensive healthcare information and research resources, our goal is to generate scientific evidence that helps medical practitioners treat patients effectively and enables health systems to reach more people.


Our team of nearly 200 professionals spans health economics, statistics, AI/ML, epidemiology, and data management across eight countries. We work with unparalleled healthcare data in a dynamic, collaborative environment.

Location:

UK (London) or EU-based (Amsterdam, Lisbon, Athens, Sofia), with flexibility for office and home working.

The Role

As a

Senior Epidemiologist

, you will advance your career in pharmacoepidemiology within a supportive, multidisciplinary team. You'll lead studies using real-world healthcare data and provide scientific expertise to shape impactful research.

Key Responsibilities

Lead study design and delivery:

Oversee the design, execution, and reporting of real-world database (RWD) studies.

Develop study documentation:

Write and review protocols, statistical analysis plans, and study reports.

Provide methodological leadership:

Advise teams and clients on study design and execution.

Manage teams and projects:

Act as a line manager and lead project teams to deliver high-quality outputs.

Drive scientific communication:

Prepare abstracts, manuscripts, and conference presentations.

Support business development:

Contribute to proposals and client engagement.

Improve operational efficiency:

Develop internal guidance documents (e.g., SOPs, quality management materials).

What

We're

Looking For

We welcome candidates who share our vision of making extraordinary things possible for patients and bring their unique experience to the role. If you're passionate about using data to advance healthcare and thrive on solving complex problems collaboratively, we'd love to hear from you.

Requirements

PhD in epidemiology or another quantitative health-related discipline, or MSc with relevant experience Post-graduate experience in real-world evidence Ability to design and execute prospective or retrospective epidemiological studies Experience with large-scale healthcare databases (e.g., CPRD) Strong collaboration and consulting skills Ability to meet deadlines with high-quality deliverables Excellent written and verbal communication skills English fluency

Preferred Qualities

Experience analysing large real-world databases Prior experience in consultancy, CRO, or healthcare services Demonstrated ability to manage projects successfully Knowledge of pharmaceutical clients' real-world data needs Publications in peer-reviewed journals and presentations at scientific conferences

Please

submit

your

CV in English.

Why Join IQVIA?

You'll work with unparalleled healthcare data, collaborate with leading experts, and contribute to research that shapes better patient care. We offer a flexible working environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a real impact in healthcare.



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