Drimva

AstraZeneca

Associate Director, Oncology Outcomes Research

$151K–$227K

US - Gaithersburg - MD · Director · Full-time · Posted Oct 26, 2026

Experience
Minimum 3 years’ experience; pharmaceutical industry experience preferred.
Education
Graduate degree strongly preferred (PhD, MS, MPH) in health economics, epidemiology, outcomes research and/or related rigors.

About the job

Leads oncology health outcomes and real-world evidence studies and strategy to inform medicine value, clinical practice, payer decisions, and access across US and global markets.

What you'll do

  • Design and execute real-world studies and HEOR projects; support and lead execution of global and US health outcomes plans.
  • Present research, lead peer-reviewed manuscripts, and translate findings into tools for field medical and access teams.
  • Oversee scientific governance and compliance, manage external partners and budgets, and guide evidence priorities using market insights.

What they ask for

  • At least 3 years’ experience; preferably in the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Knowledge and application of epidemiological and health outcomes methodology in the pharmaceutical industry internationally.
  • Expertise in real-world research and HEOR methods, including pharmacoepidemiologic models.
  • Knowledge of global and US healthcare systems, payer analytic needs, oncology, and relevant data sources.

Nice to have

  • Graduate degree strongly preferred (PhD, MS, MPH) in health economics, epidemiology, outcomes research, or a related field.
  • Advanced scientific degree; oncology experience preferred.

Pay

US $151,227 & $226,840 (base salary)

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