Boston, Massachusetts: Senior Research Associate, Mapi Values

Senior Research Associate
Job Code: Senior Research Associate-HE POSTED: Aug 07

Salary: Open
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Employer: Mapi Values
Type: Full Time - Experienced
Categories: Academic / Research, Research Analyst/Assistant/Associate
Required Education: Masters


Description
Mapi Values is a global leader in outcomes research with offices in Boston, MA, U.S.; Lyon, France; Utrecht, The Netherlands; Manchester, U.K.; and Tokyo, Japan. We are a dynamic, growing company providing global leadership in the development/interpretation outcomes research arguments to facilitate access to the market. We design and conduct studies that demonstrate and communicate the real-world value of products and services to patients, prescribers, budget holders, policy makers, the FDA and EMEA. Each Mapi Values office has the mission and diverse staff to carry out domestic and international projects.
Our U.S. office is the headquarters of Mapi Values, and within walking distance of historic Faneuil Hall Marketplace, The Freedom Trail, Financial District, and Beacon Hill. It is easily accessible by public transport or automobile.

This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious researcher in epidemiology, health services research, biostatistics or a related quantitative subject who is looking to develop his or her international career in health economics and outcomes research.

The health economic related work at Mapi Values is varied, and includes: • Systematic reviews and meta-analysis; • Economic modeling: development, adaptation and communication of models for reimbursement purposes, and international marketing support; • Randomized and observational studies: design, implementation and analysis of national and international studies to collect patient information on outcomes, resource utilization, utility and costs.

Contact details: If you are interested in working for a growing company in our downtown Boston location please email a resume and cover letter highlighting relevant experience and qualifications to recruitment.boston@mapivalues.com. Please put the name of the position you are applying for in your email title and where you saw our ad.


Requirements
Qualified candidates will have a postgraduate qualification (MSc/PhD) or equivalent experience and will be able to demonstrate a track record in applied research. Skills in statistics/epidemiology or quantitative analysis of biological/medical data are required. An interest in cost-effectiveness evaluations would be an advantage. Excellent analytical and communication skills are essential. Preferably working knowledge of one or more of the following software packages: Excel/Visual Basic, WinBUGS, SAS or STATA.