Outcomes Research Director

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for an Outcomes Research Director in Ireland .

This senior strategic role focuses on shaping and delivering regional evidence strategies that directly influence patient access, reimbursement, and healthcare decision-making across Mid-Europe. You will work at the intersection of health economics, outcomes research, and market access, translating global evidence strategies into actionable regional and country-level plans. The role requires close collaboration with medical affairs, market access, policy, and local affiliates to ensure evidence generation aligns with real-world healthcare needs. You will play a key role in strengthening the value proposition of both established and pipeline therapies across multiple therapeutic areas. Operating in a highly cross-functional and international environment, you will help ensure that robust scientific evidence supports optimal patient access across diverse European markets. This is a high-impact leadership role combining strategy, science, and stakeholder engagement.

• Lead the translation of global outcomes research and evidence strategies into regional and country-specific execution plans across Mid-Europe.
• Partner with global, regional, and local stakeholders to develop integrated evidence strategies supporting market access, reimbursement, and value demonstration.
• Assess HTA, reimbursement, and market access landscapes to identify evidence gaps, barriers, and strategic opportunities across key markets.
• Design and support health economics, outcomes research, and real-world evidence initiatives, including studies, models, publications, and strategic tools.
• Collaborate with country affiliates to support HTA submissions, reimbursement dossiers, and tender processes with tailored evidence packages.
• Build and strengthen outcomes research capabilities across the region through coaching, guidance, and knowledge sharing with local teams.
• Monitor evolving scientific, methodological, and policy trends to ensure evidence strategies remain competitive and forward-looking.
• Represent the organization in scientific forums, congresses, and publications to advance external visibility and credibility of evidence work.

Requirements:

• Advanced degree in health economics, epidemiology, health sciences, or a related field; PhD strongly preferred.
• 5+ years of post-graduate experience in outcomes research, health economics, HTA, market access, or related disciplines.
• Strong understanding of European HTA, reimbursement systems, and market access frameworks across key markets.
• Proven experience designing and executing clinical, epidemiological, or health economic studies.
• Strong expertise in HEOR, outcomes research methodologies, and health policy evaluation.
• Demonstrated track record of scientific publications, conference presentations, or peer-reviewed research contributions.
• Strong strategic thinking, analytical capabilities, and ability to translate evidence into actionable insights.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and cross-functional collaboration skills in an international environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package aligned with senior scientific leadership roles.
• Fully remote flexibility across Europe with international collaboration opportunities.
• High-impact role influencing patient access and healthcare decision-making across multiple markets.
• Strong exposure to global and regional scientific, medical, and market access teams.
• Opportunity to work on innovative therapies across cardiovascular, immunology, ophthalmology, and pipeline areas.
• Professional development within a leading global healthcare and life sciences environment.
• Participation in international congresses, publications, and external scientific engagements.