Associate – Patient-Centered Strategy and Research Consulting – Madrid

Job title:

Associate – Patient-Centered Strategy and Research Consulting – Madrid

Company:

IQVIA

Job description

IQVIA™ is The Human Data Science Company™, focused on using data and science to help healthcare clients find better solutions for their patients. IQVIA offers a broad range of solutions that harness advances in healthcare information, technology, analytics, and human ingenuity to drive healthcare forward.The Patient-Centered Solutions team (PCS)The PCS team leads the industry in the science of measuring the patient experience. We help our clients by applying our consulting expertise and technical scientific knowledge to design and execute scientifically rigorous research that incorporates the patient voice into the development and commercialization of new medicines. This research includes qualitative (e.g., patient interviews, focus groups), quantitative (e.g., clinical outcome assessments (COAs)/patient-reported outcomes (PROS), preference research) and passive (e.g., digital health technology tools) approaches to understand patient, caregiver and physician experiences and expectations of disease and treatment.Why join?Become part of a recognized global leader in patient-focused researchKeep growing with an organization that encourages and invests into continuous professional and personal developmentLeverage your current expertise and gain new skills, such as consulting methodologiesShape your career by addressing challenging client issues, working across multiple geographies and solutions in a dynamic and crucial field for the industryMake a difference to patients by enabling the successful approval or launch of new treatments with features that are truly patient-centricWhat will you do?As an Associate/ Associate Consultant you will be part of our EMEA-wide team, working internationally from one of 3 locations: Madrid, Amsterdam or London. You’ll be actively participating in the design, development, and delivery of consulting projects. Typically, you will work on 2 projects at the same time and your role will include:Conducting primary and secondary research such as interviewing patients and clinical experts, reviewing published literature, and searching databases of trials and validated measuresPerforming quantitative or qualitative analysis to assist in the generation of insights and the development of reports client deliverablesCommunicating strategic insights and recommendations to clientsSupporting the development of intellectual property for use on future consulting engagementsHelping create high impact reports, presentations, workshops, and other client deliverables, with help from experienced team leadersAssisting with business development and proposalsRequirementsAn advanced academic social science degree in public health, epidemiology, psychology, sociology, medical anthropology, health economics or another related fieldPrior experience or avid interest in the healthcare and life science industriesKnowledge of consulting methodologies, tools and techniques is a big plusTraining and interest in conducting primary and secondary research and analyzing and synthesizing resultsDemonstrable analytical, interpretative, and problem-solving skillsExcellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with othersExcellent written and oral communication skills including grammatical/technical writing skillsExcellent attention to detailsAn ability to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to effectively manage multiple tasksAn ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships in multi-disciplinary and international teamsPermanent right to work in Spain/ in the Netherlands/ in the United KingdomReadiness to work in hybrid model (typically 1 – 2 days per week spent at the office)Important information regarding the recruitment processWe don’t provide visa sponsorship for this position now or in the futureIt’s mandatory for candidates to submit their CV in EnglishSuitable candidates will receive an automated invitation to complete an online test:The test has 3 parts probing on basic analytical ability, English comprehension and quantitative ability.All parts are in English, they take about 45 minutes in total and need to be completed in one sitting.The test is triggered automatically and a separate message with invitation to take the test may reach you as soon as within 48 hours after your application. You will have 3 days to perform the test. Please factor this in, while planning your winter break.Please note that being invited to take the test or not is not final feedback on your application.
If you don’t receive the invitation to take the test within 48 hours after your application, please don’t worry. Your application is not considered closed until you receive a feedback message from recruitment team stating so.Due to the upcoming winter holidays period, please expect to hear from the IQVIA recruitment team in the first weeks of January. This is when successful and unsuccessful candidates will receive feedback message from the recruitment team.IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at

Expected salary

Location

Madrid

Job date

Sun, 22 Dec 2024 03:09:56 GMT

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