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The Director, Real World Evidence-Lead in the international regions, develops and implements RWE strategy to support key activities in the international regions, including post-marketing committed studies and studies to inform internal and external stakeholders on the incidence, prevalence, burden of illness, natural history of disease and real-world outcomes of treatment within a therapeutic area. The Director works cross-functionally to content expertise and tactical support for the execution of observational research across the portfolio. This role will be reporting to the head of RWE team at Kite, Executive Director.

Responsibilities

Lead post-marking authorization studies in the international regions

Develop regional RWE plan and strategy

Lead and support key data generation activities in the assigned regions or countries

Strategic and tactical support for cross-functional RWE development including registries, burden of Illness/natural history of disease for regulators, payers and clinicians

Rotating member of non-interventional study protocol review groups

Adapt performance metrics and dashboards for RWE project within their therapeutic area

Assess research gaps and objectives across key partners and disease areas to determine proactive RWE/observational research strategy in the regions

Possess superb communication skills, advanced customer experience, comprehensive understanding of strategies to translate observational research methods and results to diverse audiences

Effectively manage internal and external stakeholder expectations regarding strategic objectives and execution of research

Basic Qualifications

Advanced scientific degree (i.e. MD, PharmD, PhD) and 5+ years of observational research study management or data analytics experience

OR

Master\xe2\x80\x99s Degree and 8+ years of observational research study management or data analytics experience

OR

Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s Degree and 10+ years of observational research study management or data analytics experience

Preferred Qualifications

PhD in biostatistics, epidemiology, health economics and outcomes research, health policy, or similar

Formal training in Epidemiology/Health Services Research

5+ years-experience in observational research study management AND data analytics, either within industry or with an observational research consulting firm

Solid understanding of the 21st Century Cures Act and the opportunities for use of RWE to inform regulatory decision makers

Advanced knowledge in observational research design

Excellent interpersonal communication and study management skills

Ability to take detailed observational study results and communicate them in a clear, non-technical manner to internal cross-functional teams, using language that resonates with the teams, while maintaining the integrity of key findings

Ability to work effectively in a constantly changing, diverse, and matrix environment

Strong working knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)

Kite is a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the development of innovative cancer immunotherapies with a goal of providing rapid, long-term durable response and eliminating the burden of chronic care. The company is focused on chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) and T cell receptor (TCR) engineered cell therapies designed to empower the immune system\'s ability to recognize and kill tumors. Kite is based in Santa Monica, CA. For more information on Kite, please visit . Sign up to follow @KitePharma on Twitter at .

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