Operations Research Analyst jobs in Reading, PA

Job Title: Secondary Research Analyst

Preferred location: Remote based position or HQ in Reading, PA

Reports to:  Melissa Crampsie – VP of Oncology 

Classification: Exempt/Salaried

Job Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will be a detail-oriented, self-motivated and extremely organized individual with excellent problem-solving skills who understands the importance of teamwork and accuracy. Must have strong Microsoft office suite knowledge and skills specially in word, excel and powerpoint. Specific requirements will include:

• Day-to-day, comprehensive monitoring of global industry, regulatory, financial, clinical and social media sites/feeds using a variety of secondary research resources.
• Extensive use of many databases including clinical (TrialTrove, Pharmaprojects, Biopharm Insight, etc.), financial and/or commercial sites (Call Street, StreetAccount, Thomson One, etc.) and a full knowledge of their capabilities.
• News monitoring (global): capture the latest breaking news as closely as possible to when it happens.
• Social media monitoring (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, etc.)
• Setting of alerts in many resources as well as on Google and company websites
• Project team assignments that involve diversified therapy areas and medical device types
• Collaborating with team members and helping with ad hoc research requests involving in-depth searches for information
• Reviewing and highlighting of transcripts and slide presentations by leading pharmaceutical and medical device firms focusing on items of interest to specific project needs
• Client teleconference attendance for kickoff meetings and project update meetings

• Provide clients with timely, coherent, and accurate research support.
• Conduct secondary research, assist with database search strategies, and perform fundamental data analysis.
• Apply knowledge of the regulatory process, pharmaceutical drug development, and clinical trials to provide the highest quality support to clients. 

• Support team during absences
• Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned.