Epidemiologist jobs in Newark, NJ

Epidemiologist monitors and investigates known or suspected sources and transmission of communicable diseases. Collects, analysis, and interprets disease data using appropriate statistical and research methods. Being an Epidemiologist reviews sterilization, disinfection and waste control techniques and recommends changes as needed. Develops and coordinates effective and practical interventions and procedures to control and prevent disease in the community or facility. Additionally, Epidemiologist typically requires a master's degree of microbiology. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Epidemiologist contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. To be an Epidemiologist typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  • Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma America
  • Jersey, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Company DescriptionEntrepreneurial Spirit, Rooted in Tradition. At Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Development America (MTDA), we can tout a storied reputation more than 300 years in the making. Our parent company, Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation (MTPC), is a research-driven pharmaceutical company with global reach – and one of Japan’s oldest and most respected companies. Relatively new to the U.S. market, the innovative compounds of the Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Group have already enjoyed commercial success under the brand labels of our U.S. partners. In this next phase of development, we plan to bring exciting new compounds to market under our own MT Pharma America label. We’re currently building a new commercial organization and expanding our other functions to support this strategy.Job DescriptionDevelop initial or update safety signal detection and management documents for global developmental and marketed products to support and enhance appropriate signal detection activities and robust safety evaluation Review and/or develop relevant epidemiology sections and/or papers for relevant conferences and/or peer-reviewed journals as assignedDevelop or support development of instruments for epidemiological assessment strategies and safety surveillance in coordination with BiostatisticsParticipate in plan/design, execute or contribute to development of observational studies and interventional studies for assigned global developmental and marketed productsDevelop epidemiological assessment and safety surveillance plan for assigned projects or studies Review epidemiology data in supporting the development of risk management plan/risk evaluation and mitigation strategies (REMS) and other safety related documentsContribute to the design, implementation, and management of safety studies and clinical trials Search and review epidemiological data and safety literature in supporting development of Ad hoc or regular safety submissionsAccountable for epidemiology sections of investigator’s brochures, risk management plans, aggregate safety reports (DSUR and PSUR), and responses to health agency’s inquiries for global development and post-marketing productsPerform safety data evaluation and risk assessment for assigned drug products Provide or contribute to the materials used for Safety meetings including but not limited to the Clinical Safety Team, Data Monitoring Committee, Global Safety Data Monitoring Committee, Data and Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB)Contribute epidemiology input to GST Working Group meetings, Signal Detection meetings and other Global Drug Safety and Evaluation Center (GDSEC) meetings as assignedPerforms other departmental duties as assigned QualificationsEducation:Graduate degree (PhD, MD, MS, MPH) in a relevant field is required:Doctoral degree with at least 2 years of industry experience, academia, and/or regulatory agencyMaster’s degree with 6 years of experience in a national/local public health agency, regulatory agency, biopharma, and/or the medical device industry (including at least 1 to 2 years of biopharma or medical device industry experience)Professional Experience:Experience and training in public health, pharmacy, health services research, health outcomes research, epidemiology, biostatistics or other relevant fieldsFamiliarity and experience with the development and implementation of epidemiology research strategiesExpertise in Biostatistics, Epidemiology/ secondary database analyses (e.g., claims, national survey data, etc.), PsychometricsDemonstrated experience as a member of a product or project teamExperience in scientific writing of peer-reviewed, academic and/or public health literatureFamiliarity with Drug Development and Phase 1-4 clinical trialsKnowledge and Skills:Strong understanding of research methodology and statistics, as well as strong technical writing, and strong ability to critically review published scientific literatureStrong verbal and written communication, presentation skills, including experienceCritical thinking and problem-solving skills, ability to set priorities and develop strategies/studies to answer complex research questionsExperience managing multiple projects, often complex in nature and with both internal and external stakeholders under short timelinesAbility to analyze and interpret safety dataGood understanding of advanced design and analysis techniques used in the analysis of secondary data (e.g., matching, multivariate regression, meta-analysis, etc.)Ability to conceptualize the presentation of results (e.g., develop layout of tables and figures for inclusion in analysis plans)Working knowledge of 2 or more secondary database types (e.g., claims, surveys, electronic medical records)Working knowledge/ability to use standard statistical packages (i.e. SAS, STATA, etc)Ability to contribute to written processes to ensure consistent and quality deliverables Additional InformationOur Value Proposition: Enjoy the fast-moving, entrepreneurial spirit more typically found in a small biotech, complemented by the benefits of a global pharmaceutical/chemical conglomerate. At this time, Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Development America offers our employees unparalleled opportunities for career success coupled with a supportive level of employee benefits:
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About Newark, New Jersey

Newark (/ˈnjuːərk/,[24] locally /njʊərk/)[25] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County.[26] As one of the nation's major air, shipping, and rail hubs, the city had a population of 285,154 in 2017, making it the nation's 70th-most populous municipality, after being ranked 63rd in the nation in 2000. Settled in 1666 by Puritans from New Haven Colony, Newark is one of the oldest cities in the United States. Its location at the mouth of the Passaic River (where it flows into Newark Bay) has made the city's waterfront an integral part of the Port of New...
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What does an Epidemiologist do?

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