Epidemiologist Job

EPIDEMIOLOGIST needed for a CONTRACT opportunity with Yoh's client located in East Hanover, NJ.

THE BIG PICTURE - TOP SKILLS SHOULD YOU POSSESS:

- Synthesize epidemiological publications'
- STATA, SAS and/or R

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:

- Reviews the literature (narrative review), performs simple analyses in cancer registries and summarizes epidemiologic information on safety risks and diseases including comorbidities: for Safety Management Teams' safety topics evaluation and for the epidemiological sections of documents for the Health Authorities, including but not restricted to Health Authority requests, RMPs, Safety Update reports
- Generates systematic reviews using best practice methodologies to evaluate published evidence
- Provides commentaries on manuscripts and publications of epidemiological studies of importance
- Maintains knowledge/expertise of existing epidemiological data sources which may be suitable to address issues involving safety of products and identification of characteristics of study populations
- Works in close collaboration with the company epidemiologist(s).

WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING TO THE TABLE:

- Master's degree or comparable in epidemiology
- Ability to systematically review the literature and critically appraise and synthesize epidemiological publications
- Computing ability, including knowledge of specialized epidemiological/statistical packages
- Experience in interpreting epidemiological studies

BONUS POINTS! OTHERWISE KNOWN AS PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

- PhD would be a plus
- STATA, SAS and/or R experience desirable
- Experience of working with large electronic health records databases desirable
- Two plus years of experience is desirable

OPPORTUNITY IS CALLING, APPLY NOW!

RECRUITER:Hannah Cihlar

Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V.

J2W: HC, CLINICAL, MONJOB

TAXTERM: CON_W2J2WMIDATL

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