Experienced Systematic Reviewer / Senior SLR Scientist (Manager position, whilst staying 'hands on')

An exciting opportunity to join a steadily growing HEOR consultancy with one of the best staff turnover rates in the entire healthcare consulting space, offering full remote flexibility, a proven progression path that has benefited 7 of my placed candidates in the last 3 years (consistently positive feedback received around learning and development, work life balance vs other firms, as well as employee benefits).

3 UK office locations + fully remote options

You'll be joining a technically-excellent, supportive, and friendly team, that pride themselves on a inclusive and collaborative culture, a fun, personable company, where technical teams work closely with each other, enabling all to learn from some of the best minds in the industry.

The hire has come about due to steady growth and there is a level of flexibility in hierarchy for the right person joining, this could suit a seasoned Analyst/Consultant from the private sector, or an experienced academic or public sector systematic reviewer looking to switch into Industry and accelerate their career, still carrying out the scientific work/staying 'hands on' and developing junior colleagues.

The role

The purpose of the role is to support and lead on the design and execution of clinical, economic and quality of life systematic literature reviews. You will work alongside expert technical teams to support development of health technology assessment submission dossiers or work with internal systematic review analysts and statistician to conduct de novo global literature reviews.

Role scope/responsibility:

Conduct and supervise systematic literature review projects:

• Design
• Running of searches
• Review of title, abstract and full papers
• Data extraction
• Quality assessment
• Reporting

Undertake project management activities on SLR projects:

• Project planning
• Client communication
• Managing/reviewing the work of other SLR analysts

Contribute to and or lead the mentoring/training of SLR analysts

Ideal profile:

• Bachelor’s degree or above in the life sciences
• Extensive SLR experience, including clinical and economic SLRs (between 2-8+ years in a consulting desirable or several years relevant academic or public sector setting)
• Hands on experience of network meta-analysis an advantage
• Exposure to HTA processes and Pharma clients/private sector clients

This is a technical hands on position, giving you a pathway to develop client management and commercial skills, or staying in the 'technical SME lane' under the guidance and support of an established leadership team. The choice is yours!

Apply now for more info on the role, company, and to discuss your motivations in more detail.

Right to work in UK required