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Senior Epidemiologist

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At a Glance

Location
United States
Experience
4+ years
Posted
2026-02-17T12:38:16-05:00

Key Requirements

Domain Knowledge

  • Biotech
  • Clinical
  • Healthcare

Requirements

Advanced degree (PhD or equivalent) in epidemiology, biostatistics, or a related quantitative discipline

4+ years of post-doctoral experience, preferably in a biotech or scientific consulting environment

Experience with observational research methods for causal inference (e.g., inverse probability weighting, negative control outcomes/exposures, target trial emulation, quantitative bias analyses) coupled with a genuine intellectual curiosity to dig deep and explore novel approaches to answer hard questions

Demonstrated experience leading research projects teams from conception to publication

Experience with administrative claims or electronic health record data, including familiarity with using diagnosis, procedure, and medication coding algorithms to operationalize eligibility criteria, exposure status, and clinical outcomes in real-world data.

Strong aptitude for precise and impactful scientific writing evidenced by a record of scientific publications demonstrating expertise in observational study design, analysis, and interpretation.

Compensation & Benefits

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO and company holidays

Paid parental leave

Hybrid role: Located in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina

Responsibilities

Independently design and conduct research studies using advanced epidemiologic and statistical methods, such as causal inference and machine learning

Lead a cross-functional technical team to ensure scientific integrity and methodological rigor across all phases of the study lifecycle including initial design, protocol development, implementation of statistical analysis, and dissemination of results

Serve as a key scientific point of contact, engaging directly with clients and external collaborators. Comfort and proficiency in client-facing roles are essential skills

Disseminate study findings via study reports, presentations to internal and external stakeholders, peer-reviewed publications, and abstracts and presentations at professional conferences

Provide technical support to the business development team to develop competitive scientific proposals