Real World Evidence, Contractor

About us-

Based in Parma, Italy, Chiesi is an international research-focused pharmaceuticals and healthcare group with 90 years' experience, operating in 30 countries with more than 6,000 employees (Chiesi Group). To achieve its mission of improving people's quality of life by acting responsibly towards society and the environment, the Group research, develops and markets innovative drugs in its three therapeutic areas: AIR (products and services that promote respiration, from new-born to adult populations), RARE (treatment for patients with rare and ultra-rare diseases) and CARE (products and services that support special care and consumer-facing self-care).

We are proud to be the largest global pharmaceutical group to be awarded B Corp Certification, a recognition of high social and environmental standards. We are a reliable company that adopts and promotes transparent ethical behavior at all levels. 

We are committed to embrace diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities. In fact, we are a global family made up of different cultures, different genders, generations, ethnicities, abilities, sexual identities and many other enriching diversities.

Chiesi USA

Chiesi USA is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on developing and promoting products for the hospital, adjacent specialty and rare disease markets. We are a B Corp and Benefit company awarded Top Employer status for six consecutive years and certified as a Great Place to Work. 

At Chiesi, we share an entrepreneurial spirit and act as a force for good, pursuing high social and environmental standards, to ensure the wellbeing of our people, patients, and communities. We offer a work environment where professionals have the opportunity to build a purposeful career focused on helping others while achieving a fulfilling work-life balance, meeting exciting challenges, and engaging in important and rewarding work.

Who we are looking for

Purpose

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented contractor to support real-world evidence (RWE) research efforts. This role is well-suited for recent PhD graduates or senior graduate students with strong research skills and a willingness to take initiative. While guidance and mentorship will be available, the ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively is essential. The contractor will contribute to key RWE projects, ensuring scientific rigor and timely execution.

This opening is for a 1-year contract. While full-time availability is preferred, a minimum of 30 hours per week is a requirement. Open to remote candidate, high preference for ET/CT time zone located. 

Main Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and execution of RWE studies, including literature reviews, data analysis, and interpretation of findings.
• Work with large healthcare datasets to generate insights that support regulatory, clinical, and commercial objectives.
• Summarize and communicate findings through reports, presentations, and publications.
• Collaborate with internal teams, external partners, and vendors to advance project goals.
• Stay current with real-world data methodologies and regulatory considerations.

Experience Required

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with exposure to RWE methodologies and study design.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and take initiative in problem-solving.
• Proficiency in statistical programming (e.g., R, SAS, or Python) and experience working with healthcare data.
• Strong communication skills, with experience in scientific writing and presenting research findings.

Education

PhD (or current senior graduate student) in epidemiology, health outcomes research, or a related field.

What we offer
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No matter where your path starts at Chiesi, it leads to inspiring possibilities. Your future is our focus, and we are committed to nurturing your development in our dynamic, friendly environment with access to resources and training every step of the way.
 
We provide top-class benefits, including comprehensive healthcare programs, work-life balance initiatives, and robust relocation support. Our salary package is competitive, comprising a basic salary, performance bonuses, and benefits benchmarked against the external market. Additionally, we offer flexible working arrangements, remote work options, and tax assistance services for foreign colleagues, all designed to help you thrive.
 
Chiesi USA is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse work force at all levels of our business.  All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other basis protected by local, state or federal law. This policy applies with regard to all aspects of one's employment, including hiring, transfer, promotion, compensation, eligibility for benefits and termination.

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