Location: Fully Remote
Engagement Status: Freelance
Overview
We are partnered with a leading global biopharmaceutical organisation and are seeking a is seeking a Real World Evidence (RWE) Expert to support the design, execution, and interpretation of real-world evidence and insights that inform strategic R&D and external decision-making. This role contributes to the Global RWE Strategy and supports innovation across clinical development programs.
Key Responsibilities
- Support and execute the Global RWE strategy and tactical plan
- Design and deliver observational RWE studies (protocols, analysis plans, execution)
- Generate disease insights using internal and external real-world data
- Drive innovative study designs and advanced analytics approaches
- Collaborate with external RWE vendors and cross-functional internal stakeholders
- Interpret and communicate results to technical and non-technical audiences
- Ensure alignment of RWE activities with program and clinical development strategies
Hard Skills
- Experience delivering prospective and/or retrospective observational studies
- Strong expertise in causal inference methodologies (e.g. target trial emulation, propensity scores, instrumental variables, interrupted time series)
- Experience working with real-world data sources and advanced analytics
- Knowledge of clinical development, particularly Phase I–II clinical trials
- Ability to translate complex analyses into actionable insights
Soft Skills
- Strong scientific curiosity and passion for data-driven decision-making
- Excellent communication skills, including explaining complex concepts to non-technical audiences
- Ability to influence stakeholders without direct authority
- Strong collaboration skills in cross-functional, global environments
- Innovative, adaptable, and open to new ways of working
Education
- Ph.D. or Master’s degree in epidemiology, biostatistics, pharmacy, data science, public health, or a related field
Job Type: Contract
Job Location: Belgium
Salary: Competitive