Associate Director of Real-World Evidence & Observational Research

2 weeks, 4 days ago
Full-time
Senior
Data Science and Analytics
Natera

Natera

Natera specializes in cell-free DNA testing, providing advanced genetic testing services for oncology, women's health, and organ health to help families diagnose and manage genetic diseases.

Pharmaceuticals
1K-5K
Founded 2004

Description

  • Lead the design and execution of real-world evidence studies, including retrospective database analyses and prospective observational studies.
  • Contribute to clinical evidence strategy by identifying where RWE can address key evidence gaps for the product area.
  • Translate clinical, scientific, and business questions into decision-oriented study designs.
  • Lead protocol development, including objectives, endpoints, eligibility criteria, data collection approaches, and analysis plans.
  • Partner with biostatistics and data science teams on data analysis, interpretation, and reporting.
  • Drive medical data review, interpretation, and synthesis of findings.
  • Deliver actionable insights that inform product strategy, clinical positioning, and market access.
  • Evaluate real-world product performance and identify opportunities to improve adoption, utilization, and outcomes.
  • Partner with Product and Medical Affairs to feed real-world insights back into product development.
  • Support publications, abstracts, and presentations to communicate evidence externally.

Requirements

  • Advanced degree such as PhD, MPH, MS, PharmD, or equivalent in epidemiology, health outcomes research, biostatistics, or a related field.
  • 7–10+ years of experience in real-world evidence, observational research, or HEOR, ideally in industry.
  • Demonstrated experience leading observational studies across the full lifecycle from protocol development through analysis and dissemination.
  • Strong understanding of real-world data sources, including claims, EHR, and registries, and how to apply them to clinical and business questions.
  • Experience in early cancer detection preferred.
  • HEOR experience preferred.
  • Experience working cross-functionally with product, medical, and commercial teams preferred.
  • Track record of translating analyses into business-relevant insights, not just publications.
  • Strong scientific and operational judgment across the full clinical evidence lifecycle.
  • Ability to independently lead complex projects with limited oversight.

Benefits

  • Remote USA salary range of $146,400 to $183,000 USD.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage for eligible employees and dependents.
  • Free testing for employees and their immediate families.
  • Fertility care benefits.
  • Pregnancy and baby bonding leave.
  • 401(k) benefits.
  • Commuter benefits.
  • Generous employee referral program.

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