We are currently accepting applications for a Senior Research Consultant to support our Health Economics department. This is a key position with opportunities for growth and advancement. The incumbent will work closely with project leaders and clients on various projects.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

· Statistical Modelling in health economics: Survival analysis, longitudinal modeling, etc.

· Evidence synthesis: Guiding SLR development for meta-analysis, meta-regression etc.

· Developing and modelling in comparative effectiveness: Indirect treatment comparison, NMA, NMR, etc.

· Advanced comparative effectiveness: STC, MAIC, complex matchings or cross-over analysis

Specific day to day activities may include:

· Consulting in HE/HTA statistics (+/-90% of the work): As a Statistician with Cytel you will work directly with the Comparative Effectiveness team to produce high-quality indirect treatment comparison analysis and reporting.

· Work closely with systematic review and health economics team to support clients' research goals and/or HTA submissions

· Serve as technical advisor on projects and guide junior staff members and clients in the best and most appropriate methods to answer research questions, focusing on comparative effectiveness and advanced ITC methods.

· Report writing for comparative effectiveness analysis, population matching or other technical deliverables (including potential quality control of analysis) could also be involved depending on the analyst skills and interests.

· This is a technical position i.e. requiring statistics, mathematics and regression skills. This is not a writing or qualitative position; but writing skills will be considered an asset.

· Mentor and foster a culture of open communication and research inside the team

· Other tasks as needed.

· Master's degree or PhD in statistics, epidemiology, biostatistics, economics, or health economics, with 5+ years of experience in health care setting (consulting/pharma/government).

· Hands-on experience in indirect treatment comparison, such as NMA, MAIC and STC

· Experience in quantitative health outcomes, health economics or outcome research strongly preferred.

· Intermediate-to-advanced R user

· Experience with causal inference methods and Bayesian inference is an asset

· Experience in ML-NMR and QBA is an asset

· Excellent analytical skills

· Methodical, disciplined, diligent, well-organized, and professional

· Able to work well independently and as part of a team

· Extremely detail-oriented and efficient

· Able to multi-task and prioritize assignments

· Advanced level English proficiency is required

· Prior track record of interaction with HTA agencies strongly preferred

· Recurring client revenue stream experience

Cytel offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with challenging work in a stimulating, collegial environment where everyone is dedicated to conducting and delivering the highest quality research.