Senior Research Epidemiologist

Senior Research Epidemiologist

Truveta is the world’s first health provider led data platform with a vision of Saving Lives with Data. Our mission is to enable researchers to find cures faster, empower every clinician to be an expert, and help families make the most informed decisions about their care. Achieving Truveta’ s ambitious vision requires an incredible team of talented and inspired people with a special combination of health, software and big data experience who share our company values. 

Truveta was born in the Pacific Northwest, but we have employees who live across the country.  Our team enjoys the flexibility of a hybrid model and working from anywhere.  In person attendance is required for two weeks during the year for Truveta Planning Weeks.

For overall team productivity, we optimize meeting hours in the pacific time zone. We avoid scheduling recurring meetings that start after 3pm PT, however, ad hoc meetings occur between 8am-6pm Pacific time.

Who We Need  

Truveta is rapidly building a talented and diverse team to tackle complex health and technical challenges. Beyond core capabilities, we are seeking problem solvers, passionate and collaborative teammates, and those willing to roll up their sleeves while making a difference. If you are interested in the opportunity to pursue purposeful work, join a mission-driven team, and build a rewarding career while having fun, Truveta may be the perfect fit for you. 

This Opportunity  

Truveta is the world’s first health provider led data platform with a vision of Saving Lives with Data. Our mission is to enable researchers to find cures faster, empower every clinician to be an expert, and help families make the most informed decisions about their care. Achieving Truveta’ s ambitious vision requires an incredible team of talented and inspired people with a special combination of health, software and big data experience who share our company values.  

The Senior Research Epidemiologist is on the Partner Research and Success team. They will focus on supporting strategic research engagements with our Life Sciences partners to lead the design, development, and implementation of customer-driven research on the Truveta Platform and with our Healthcare Member Systems. In addition to having experience with regulatory submissions, strong analytical skills, and experience working with healthcare and health data, the hire needs to be able to collaborate with clients on helping them fulfill their research needs and interests.  

Pharmacoepidemiological experience is highly preferred. 

Key Qualifications  

Mandatory: 

• Master's degree in Epidemiology or related field of study and 7 years of related epidemiology experience, or a PhD in Epidemiology or related field of study and 3 years of related epidemiology experience. 
• 5+ years of hands-on statistical programming experience with R and/or Python. 
• 5+ years of experience in a research context developing and executing statistical analysis plans  
• 3+ years of experience analyzing Electronic Health Record data or other Real World Data  sources in healthcare  
• Experience responding to United States, European, and/or other national regulatory agencies regulatory requests relating to risk management planning, design and implementation, and reporting of post-marketing safety studies. 
• Able to lead development of SOWs and SAPs for regulatory and related-regulatory submission 
• Familiarity with Good Pharmacoepidemiology Practices (GPP) and European Network of Centers for Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacovigilance (ENCEPP) 
• Proven ability to partner and collaborate with clients on their research needs  
• Experience with the peer-review publication process and comfort leading submissions 
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.  
• Previous experience working in start-up environment 

 Preferred: 

• Epidemiological experience is focused on pharmacoepidemiology and pharmacovigilance
• 3+ years of experience with SAS and SQL 

Why Truveta?  

Be a part of building something special. Now is the perfect time to join Truveta. We have strong, established leadership with decades of success. We are well-funded. We are building a culture that prioritizes people and their passions across personal, professional and everything in between. Join us as we build an amazing company together.  

We Offer:

• Interesting and meaningful work for every career stage
• Great benefits package
• Comprehensive benefits with strong medical, dental and vision insurance plans
• 401K plan
• Professional development & training opportunities for continuous learning
• Work/life autonomy via flexible work hours and flexible paid time off
• Generous parental leave
• Regular team activities (virtual and in-person as soon as we are able)
• The base pay for this position is $142,000-$180,000. The pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target. Pay is based on several factors including location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Certain roles are eligible for additional compensation such as incentive pay and stock options.

If you are based in California, we encourage you to read this important information for California residents linked here.

Truveta is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and empowering workplace. We believe that having employees, interns, and contractors with diverse backgrounds enables Truveta to better meet our mission and serve patients and health communities around the world. We recognize that opportunities in technology historically excluded and continue to disproportionately exclude Black and Indigenous people, people of color, people from working class backgrounds, people with disabilities, and LGBTQIA+ people. We strongly encourage individuals with these identities to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements.