Statistical Consultant

Consultant Statistician – Real-World Evidence (RWE) Location: Remote, United States Engagement: Consultant role supporting a leading biotech/pharma client We are seeking an experienced RWE / HEOR Consultant to support a client in advancing their real-world data and health outcomes research initiatives. This is a consulting engagement that offers the opportunity to provide high-impact scientific and analytical expertise on multiple projects. Responsibilities • Lead and support Real-World Evidence (RWE) and Health Economics & Outcomes Research (HEOR) studies, including retrospective database analyses (economic and disease burden, comparative effectiveness, health services research), prospective studies, and patient-reported outcomes. • Develop study designs, protocols, and statistical analysis plans (SAPs), selecting and implementing appropriate statistical methods and advanced analytical models. • Perform analyses using SAS and R, leveraging large healthcare datasets. • Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners, including CROs, vendors, and consultants, to ensure high-quality project delivery. • Communicate analytical approaches and findings clearly through reports, presentations, and publications. • Manage multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment. Qualifications • PhD (strongly preferred) in Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Health Economics, or related field, with 5+ years of relevant experience in biotech, pharma, or consulting/CRO settings. • Experience with Real-World Evidence (RWE) and insurance claims data is required. • Proficiency in SAS and R is required. • Experience with Marketscan and/or Optum databases is required. • Demonstrated ability to develop study designs, protocols, and SAPs, and apply advanced statistical or analytical methods. • Experience managing or working with CROs and vendors preferred. • Strong communication, presentation, and collaboration skills with internal and external stakeholders. Why This Opportunity This consulting role provides a chance to contribute your RWE and HEOR expertise to impactful projects within a leading biotech/pharma environment. You’ll work with experienced teams and gain exposure to complex, real-world datasets and analytics that inform healthcare decision-making.