Description 【募集の背景 / Purpose & Scope】 As Lead HEOR, you will be an integral part of the Medical Affairs Japan team to lead (or co-lead) real-world evidence generation projects for one or more Astellas' priority products. Pro-actively formulate, consolidate, and implement Astellas' HEOR/real-world evidence generation strategies and ensure that regional perspectives and strategies are integrated within Global/Regional medical plan, brand plan, and integrated value and evidence generation plan. You will also be responsible for developing, managing, and delivering real-world evidence through various scientific approaches including, but not limited to, comparative effectiveness, patient reported outcomes, preference surveys, epidemiological analyses, and cost-effectiveness analysis (including Chuikyo's cost-effectiveness evaluation) & budgetary impact analyses. This position requires excellent interpersonal and matrix leadership skills to support effective strategic partnerships with key external stakeholders as well as internal Global/Regional teams such as Brand Teams, Core Medical Teams, Core Health Economics Teams, Value Teams. 【職務の内容 / Essential Job Responsibilities】 (雇入れ直後)
•Co-develop integrated global value plan, provide regional input into integrated global brand plan.
•In line with regional brand plans, develop HEOR strategies and projects that are evidence-based, scientifically and technically valid, and impactful to fulfil unmet medical/evidence gaps.
•In collaboration with cross-functional internal and external stakeholders, lead HEOR projects for assigned product(s) through developing research protocols, analysis plans and final reports, and ensure they are successfully executed/completed and published in peer-reviewed journals within timelines and budget.
•Closely partnering with Global/Regional Market Access & Pricing and the Japan value team, lead the development of local cost-effectiveness models to meet Japan's HTA (Chuikyo's cost-effectiveness evaluation) submission requirements and ensure alignment with the global value strategies.
•Maintain sound and integrated partnership within global/regional Medical Affairs and cross-functional colleagues to identify collaborative opportunities, ensure optimal alignment, leverage resources, and support business priorities.
•Represent Astellas on HEOR issues at regional/global forums, conferences and/or professional associations to stay updated on emerging HEOR & HTA trends and techniques. (変更の範囲) 会社内での全ての業務 【就業環境に関する要件 / Specific Physical or Environmental Requirements】
•At Astellas we recognize the importance of work/life balance, and we are proud to offer a hybrid working solution allowing time to connect with colleagues at the office with the flexibility to also work from home. We believe this will optimize the most productive work environment for all employees to succeed and deliver. Hybrid work from certain locations may be permitted in accordance with Astellas' Responsible Flexibility Guidelines.
•Overnight travel may be required to attend scientific conferences and meetings. 【応募要件 / Qualifications】
•Degree in Health Economics, Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Public Health Sciences, Pharmacy or any other relevant degree in Life Sciences.
•> 3 years of relevant experience in at least one of the following fields: Outcomes Research, Health-related quality of life (HRQOL), Health Economics, Clinical Research, Epidemiology, Health Policy
•Sound understanding of the Japanese healthcare system, pricing and/or Chuikyo cost-effectiveness evaluation process.
•Track record for peer-reviewed publications and conference presentations.
•Ability to communicate effectively in Japanese (including official communications written and verbally with Japan's regulatory authorities) and English. Demonstrated strong interpersonal relationship and collaboration skills working within cross-functional teams
•Advanced Degree (PharmD, PhD, MD) with consideration for MPH or other advanced degree related to Health Economics, Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Public Health Sciences, Pharmacy, Medicine or any other relevant degree in Life Sciences.
•Knowledge and/or experience in biostatistical or real-world data research.
•Experience in the Chuikyo cost-effectiveness evaluation process.
•Experience in pharmaceutical and/or medical device industry

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