Senior Research Manager

## Senior Research Manager Apply remote type:
Hybrid locations:
Cheshire, Cheshire, United Kingdom time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 12 Days Agojob requisition :
4101-AA
** Agency:
** Adelphi
* * Job Function:
** Strategy and Planning
** Job Subfunction:
** Research and Insights    
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* Job Description:

** Senior Research Manager, Patient-Centered Outcomes    Who we are  Adelphi Values is a leading health outcomes consultancy that works with a wide range of pharmaceutical companies. The Patient-Centered Outcomes (PCO) team are global leaders in the selection, development, validation, and use of Patient-Reported Outcome measures (PROs) and other Clinical Outcome Assessments (COAs). We are a dedicated team of researchers proud of our friendly, supportive culture, reputation for high-quality research, and client service which puts the patient at the centre of drug development.
What we do  Our purpose is to improve patients’ lives by informing healthcare decisions. We do this by supporting clients in the selection, development, psychometric validation, and implementation of COAs that form trial endpoints or are used in clinical practice to support the evaluation of the patient experience and assessment of treatment benefit.
What we are looking for  An ambitious and highly motivated Senior Research Manager with a passion for applying and enhancing their healthcare research and project management skills in a challenging and rapidly moving field. You will be responsible for leading a range of qualitative and quantitative projects pertaining to the selection, development, validation, and use of COA measures. To be considered for this role, you must have the following experience (considered essential):
An undergraduate/postgraduate degree (BSc, MSc or similar) in health psychology, psychology, psychological research methods, sociology, or life sciences;  Direct experience in a related research or health setting or consultancy for a minimum of 4 years along with demonstrable evidence of strong independent and self-driven working;  Extensive experience in designing and conducting qualitative research, as well as analyzing and reporting qualitative data and experience in collecting and/or analysing quantitative data, with an understanding of statistical techniques used in psychometric validation of COAs;

Experience of developing and validating PRO measures or other COAs;  

Experience of supporting clients with regulatory interactions (e.g. FDA, EMA) regarding COA research;  An understanding of clinical research, and an appreciation of the practical challenges of evaluating treatment benefits from a patient perspective;  

Experience of client management in the pharmaceutical/life sciences industry, including leading discussions regarding COA strategy, and experience of managing contractual and financial aspects of projects;  Ability to critically review project deliverables to ensure high quality with regard to scientific content, style, grammar, alignment with client expectations and requirements;  Experience in seeking follow-on work from clients through promotion of personal and company-wide expertise and capabilities, and maintenance of strong, positive client relationships;  

Strong leadership skills and the ability to lead project teams, including managing the organisation, assignment, and supervision of project tasks between team members, including coaching, mentorship and training, to ensure projects are delivered to timelines;  

Experience with principles of good clinical practice and research ethics, and relevant laws (e.g., GDPR, data protection, Physician Payments Sunshine Act).  Fluency in Microsoft Office packages, excellent communication and presentation skills, self-motivation, and attention to detail, along with a teamwork ethos and an appetite for working in a fast-paced, fun environment;  Eligibility and settlement status to work in the UK.
Ideally, you will also have:  Experience in the design, conduct, analysis and reporting of patient preference research (e.g., discrete choice experiments) would be an advantage;  Experience in writing research proposals;  

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