At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead innovative patient-centred outcomes strategies in oncology and neuroscience globally.
- Company: Join Jazz Pharmaceuticals, a global biopharma innovating life-changing medicines.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonuses, flexible vacation, and comprehensive health benefits.
- Other info: Dynamic, fast-paced environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on patients' lives through pioneering research and development.
- Qualifications: 3+ years in PCOs/COAs, experience in oncology, strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases — often with limited or no therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading therapies for sleep disorders and epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer treatments. Our patient-focused and science-driven approach powers pioneering research and development advancements across our robust pipeline of innovative therapeutics in oncology and neuroscience.
Essential Functions:
- Support and lead the development and execution of COA strategies and tactical plans across the Oncology and Neuroscience Therapeutic Areas globally, in both the US and EUR/International regions, in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- Build trust and lines of communication with internal collaborators in both the US and EUR/International regions.
- Work with the Head of PCO and cross-functional teams to identify COA measurement approaches and advise COA endpoint strategies.
- Define the scope of work for and manage relationships with vendors and KOLs for the timely completion of COA projects.
- Manage relationships with vendors for the timely completion of COA projects, ensuring quality, consistency, and compliance.
- Coordinate and secure all internal Jazz approvals, yielding study materials ready for ethics submission.
- Support with forecasts and manage PCO project budget needs.
- Track and manage status of PCO proposals, projects, and all other activities.
Required/Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- A minimum of three years’ experience working in PCOs/COAs environments and experience in evidence generation/HEOR/RWE/Medical Affairs/Market Access in a pharmaceutical company and/or consultancy is preferred.
- Experience in Oncology is essential. Experience in Neuroscience is desired.
- Excellent organizational skills and proven proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Smartsheet, SAP.
- Effective written and oral communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, problem-solving, and facilitation skills are a necessity.
- Must be able to prioritize and multi-task, work effectively with little or no direction, and build collaborative relationships.
- Willingness to engage in self-development to keep up to date with changes in the COA field.
- 10 to 20% Domestic and International travel is required.
Required/Preferred Education and Licenses:
- Bachelor’s Degree is essential, a Masters/PhD is preferred.
Summary Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Carlsbad, California; Cambridge, United Kingdom; London, United Kingdom; Palo Alto, California Type: Full time
Associate Director, Patient-Centered Outcomes (PCO) employer: Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Jazz Pharmaceuticals is an exceptional employer that prioritises innovation and patient care, fostering a collaborative and inclusive work culture. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we offer competitive compensation packages, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development in a dynamic environment. Located in vibrant cities like London and Cambridge, our employees enjoy a stimulating atmosphere that encourages creativity and teamwork while making a meaningful impact on patients' lives worldwide.
