Salary: Commensurate with experience
Location: Boston, MA (Hybrid)
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k w/company match
Discretionary bonus eligible
Drug Channels Institute (DCI), an HMP Global Company, is a leading source of industry research about pharmaceutical economics and the drug distribution system.
HMP Global is the omnichannel market leader in healthcare events, education, and insight, with a mission to improve patient care. We’ve been building trusted brands for nearly 40 years and are dominant in several therapeutic areas, including Oncology, Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Cardiovascular, Wound Care, and Public Safety. We deliver information and education to healthcare professionals through 450+ global, national, and regional events and reach over 2 million users monthly through digital networks and social channels.
As a research analyst at DCI, you will work directly with Adam J. Fein, Ph. D., and the DCI team to conduct original research on U.S. pharmaceutical industry commercial aspects. You will work on a variety of components of DCI’s business. This is a fast-paced and rewarding role suited for those seeking high growth potential and expanding their knowledge in the healthcare space.
To learn more about its products, visit https://drugchannelsinstitute.com. Dr. Fein’s popular Drug Channels blog is also available at https://www.drugchannels.net.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to research, writing, and deliverable production
- Collaborate in the creation of DCI reports and other publications
- Assist in the development and production of timely and impactful analyses on pharmaceutical economics and the drug distribution system
- Conduct secondary research and analyze data to create novel healthcare and pharmaceutical market insights
- Keep up to date with the latest news, industry trends, and policy changes in the pharmaceutical industry landscape
- Maintain and update internal datasets
- Serve as the lead in conducting rigorous literature reviews of economic evidence.
- Work closely with internal team and external stakeholders to ensure high quality of deliverables.
Qualifications
- Advanced skills in MS Excel and PowerPoint
- Experience conducting academic and business research
- Academic training in economics or a related field
- Excellent critical thinking and analytical skills
- Experience in conducting market and competitive analysis
- Curiosity and passion to learn
- Strong collaboration skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work on and prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously
- Superior writing and communication skills
- Familiarity with commercial aspects of the U.S. pharmaceutical industry, e.g., health plans, third-party payment, market access, PBMs, wholesalers, pharmacies, reimbursement, etc.
- Prior experience in market access and life sciences consulting is preferred.
- Strong entrepreneurial drive
- Ability to work independently
- Flexibility to travel as required
- 2+ years (Analyst) of experience in consulting or business research, with ample experience in hands-on conducting and leading systematic literature reviews
- Experience in working in a team
- Excellent time management, project management, and communication skills
- A proactive approach to work, problem-solving aptitude, and flexibility to learn and adapt
- Knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry and drug development process
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