University of Southern California

Pharmacoepidemiology & Drug Utilization Research Associate

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to the University of Southern California, where we are dedicated to advancing research and knowledge in the field of pharmacovigilance and drug utilization. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Pharmacoepidemiology & Drug Utilization Research Associate to join our interdisciplinary team. As a Research Associate, you will have the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects and collaborate with world-renowned experts in the field. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in epidemiology, pharmacology, and data analysis, as well as a passion for improving public health through evidence-based research. If you are a self-driven individual with excellent analytical skills and a desire to make a difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Conduct research on pharmacovigilance and drug utilization using various data sources and analytical techniques.
  2. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to design and implement research projects.
  3. Collect, organize, and analyze data related to drug safety and utilization.
  4. Interpret research findings and present them in a clear and concise manner.
  5. Stay up-to-date with current literature and developments in the field of pharmacovigilance and drug utilization.
  6. Assist in the preparation and submission of research proposals and grant applications.
  7. Conduct literature reviews and summarize relevant information for research projects.
  8. Utilize statistical software and other tools to analyze data and generate reports.
  9. Communicate research findings to team members and stakeholders.
  10. Ensure compliance with ethical and regulatory guidelines in all research activities.
  11. Maintain accurate and organized research records.
  12. Participate in conferences and scientific meetings to present research findings.
  13. Continuously identify and implement improvements to research processes and methodologies.
  14. Mentor and train junior team members.
  15. Collaborate with other research institutions and organizations to advance knowledge in the field of pharmacovigilance and drug utilization.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Los Angeles, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Advanced Degree In Epidemiology, Pharmacy, Or A Related Field: The Candidate Should Have A Minimum Of A Master’s Degree In Epidemiology, Pharmacy, Or A Related Field To Demonstrate A Strong Understanding Of Research Methods And Drug Utilization.

  • Knowledge Of Pharmacoepidemiology And Drug Utilization: The Candidate Should Have A Strong Background In Both Pharmacoepidemiology And Drug Utilization, Including Experience With Data Analysis And Interpretation, As Well As Familiarity With Relevant Databases And Software.

  • Research Experience: The Candidate Should Have A Proven Track Record Of Conducting Research In The Field Of Pharmacoepidemiology And Drug Utilization, Including Experience With Study Design, Data Collection, And Analysis.

  • Strong Communication And Collaboration Skills: The Candidate Should Possess Excellent Written And Verbal Communication Skills, As Well As The Ability To Work Collaboratively With A Diverse Team Of Researchers And Stakeholders.

  • Demonstrated Publication Record: The Candidate Should Have A Track Record Of Publishing In Peer-Reviewed Journals, Presenting At Conferences, And Participating In Other Scholarly Activities Related To Pharmacoepidemiology And Drug Utilization.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Data Management

  • Statistical modeling

  • Research design

  • Literature Review

  • Epidemiology

  • Compliance monitoring

  • Drug Safety

  • Pharmacovigilance

  • Pharmacoepidemiology Methods

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pharmacoepidemiology & Drug Utilization Research Associate in Los Angeles, CA, USA is approximately $74,000 - $93,000 per year. This salary range can vary depending on factors such as level of experience, education, and the specific employer. Some employers may offer higher salaries for those with advanced degrees or specialized skills in the field.

Additional Information
University of Southern California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 15th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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