Senior Research Associate (Senior Market Access Writer)
BresMed, United Kingdom
Job Description
Are you interested in working for a truly employee focused company with exceptional work life balance, in a cutting-edge industry, where you can develop globally valued skills and apply your knowledge to improving healthcare?
About BresMed
BresMed is a health economic and outcomes research (HEOR) consultancy that works with pharmaceutical companies and medical device manufacturers, helping them demonstrate the clinical and economic value of their products to governments and other healthcare payers and providers.
Everything we do is grounded in our three company principles: Fulfilled Team, Delighted Clients and Thriving Business.
Why BresMed?
Over that past 15 years we’ve grown to employ over 160 people in the UK, India, Ireland, the Netherlands and the US. As we’ve grown, our commitment to scientific rigor, innovation, employee wellbeing and client success has been unrelenting. Our office dynamic is intellectually stimulating and focused on delivering excellence within a vibrant culture where everybody matters.
We firmly believe that we all have a valuable contribution to make and closely support each other to build a career that suits our skills and personal interests. Many of us joined as graduates and have grown into senior roles
Does this sound like your ideal work environment? Read on
Your responsibilities:
As a Senior Research Associate (Market Access Writer) you will have full client-facing responsibilities and will be expected to contribute to a range of clinical evidence review and market access writing projects. Key responsibilities include:
- Literature-based clinical research: desk-based research through to semi-systematic review
- Developing market access deliverables, including: Evidence review reports of clinical research, value dossiers, clinical sections or reimbursement dossiers for HTA bodies, abstracts and manuscripts for peer reviewed posters and academic posters for conferences
- Project and task management (including time and workload management to ensure that deliverables are on time)
- Working as part of a multidisciplinary project team with others, including health economists, statisticians, editors and project managers to finalize client deliverables within agreed timelines
- Contributing to proposals and other activities supporting business development
Requirements
Your skills:
We are looking for enthusiasm, vision, flexibility in approach and the desire to play a key role in our highly committed Clinical Evidence Review team.
You will need to have:
- A relevant BSc or postgraduate qualification in biochemistry, biology, biomedical science or a closely related field
- At least 6 months’ professional experience in market access writing, preferably in a consultancy or pharmaceutical environment
- Technical writing skills with the ability to convey complex information as a cohesive story
- Research and analysis skills (e.g. the ability to undertake and report literature reviews to include a critical appraisal of the identified evidence)
- Value communication skills with the ability to develop and disseminate impactful value propositions to multiple stakeholders
- Proven ability to manage projects within timelines, budget and scope
- Proven ability to manage relationships, internally and externally
- The ability to resolve issues and challenges
You will have a distinct advantage if you have:
- A basic understanding of health economics and health technology assessment
- Published work in peer-reviewed journals and at conferences
- Client management experience
- Familiarity with EndNote reference management software
Benefits
- Competitive salary (dependent on experience) plus bonus scheme
- 33.5 days paid leave (including bank holidays and office closure over Christmas)
- Generous Pension up to 10% BresMed contribution
- Healthcare and wellbeing benefits including: fitness subsidy, private medical insurance, financial advisor, access to monthly holistic health treatments such as acupuncture, hot stone, massage or Emotional Freedom Technique and more!