Job Description
The role of Health Economist involves leveraging expertise in pharmacoeconomics and health outcomes research to drive the development and commercialization of innovative medicines. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for leading the completion of pharmaco-economic submissions, including rapid reviews and full-HTA assessments, to secure timely patient access to new GSK and ViiV medicines.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide expert HEOR input for all NCPE pharmaco-economic submissions (rapid review [RR] and full-HTA) for new innovation medicines and indication extensions in various therapy areas.
* Lead on HEOR technical documents and/or research projects for the vaccines business, ensuring alignment with commercial strategy and stakeholder requirements.
* Define clinical profiles, relevant comparators, and evidence generation needs for delivering robust HTA submissions.
* Collaborate with medical affairs teams to identify and include necessary clinical data and scientific publications in HTA dossiers.
* Develop cost-effectiveness models using reference global models, tailored to the Irish healthcare setting, and complete modifications for compatibility with NCPE requirements.
* Generate health outcomes data, conduct HO studies, and publish findings to support clinical and economic value propositions in commercial negotiations.
Requirements
To succeed in this role, you must possess a bachelor's degree in a relevant science or engineering field, complemented by a master's qualification in health economics. Three years of experience in the Irish pharmaceutical and/or healthcare environment are essential, with 1-2 years of specific experience in pharmaceutical economics and/or health economics being preferred.
Skills and Qualifications:
* Expertise in pharmaceutical and/or health economics modelling, budget impact analyses, outcome research methodology, quality of life measurement, and cost data identification.
* Working knowledge of national guidelines in economic evaluation, including the Guidelines for the Economic Evaluation of Health Technologies in Ireland (2019).
* Experience working with NCPE processes, HSE value propositions, evidence generation for HTA dossiers, and pricing and reimbursement strategies.
Benefits
This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team dedicated to improving human health through innovative research and development. The successful candidate can expect a competitive salary, annual bonus based on company performance, comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing programs, pension plan membership, and shares and savings program.
Why Us?
At GSK, we unite science, technology, and talent to get ahead of disease together. Our diverse portfolio includes vaccines, specialty medicines, and general medicines. We strive to develop and launch groundbreaking treatments addressing critical health challenges. Join us in our mission to positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger shareholder returns.