New Jersey, US Remote (Global) Full-time $ 210,000 - $ 250,000

Zealand Pharma A/S is hiring a Director, US HEOR & RWE

About the Role

The Director, US HEOR & RWE will lead the design, execution, and communication of health, economic, and outcomes research strategies to support the company’s global metabolic health portfolio. This role focuses on generating real-world, clinical, and economic evidence to demonstrate product value to payers, providers, patients, and policymakers in the U.S. market. The position is remote, ideally in the Northeast corridor.

What You'll Do

  • Develop and implement integrated global HEOR strategies to support pipeline and lifecycle management programs with a US launch focus
  • Lead development of US RWD strategies and partnerships with academic consortia, claims databases, and health systems to support value demonstration, comparative effectiveness and longitudinal outcomes studies
  • Design and implement real-world data analyses to understand and articulate the current patient demographics, treatment patterns, and outcomes
  • Develop AMCP value dossiers, economic modelling and narratives and scientific publications to support value propositions
  • Serve as a key domain expert for payer engagement, providing evidence summaries and presentations that strengthen product positioning and formulary access
  • Engage and collaborate with external partners including payers, providers, and other access decision-makers to establish / maintain strong partnerships and gather insights
  • Lead the external dissemination of HEOR/RWE deliverables including publications, presentations, and professional conferences
  • Provide input to clinical development programs
  • Collaborate closely with partners on HEOR & RWE programs, ensuring coordinated evidence generation, cost-sharing, and data-sharing aligned to global commercialization goals
  • Represent HEOR in relevant governance meetings, advisory boards, and internal strategy sessions to shape business decisions through evidence-driven insight

What We're Looking For

  • PhD, PharmD, MPH, or Master’s in Health Economics, Outcomes Research, Epidemiology, or a related discipline
  • 8–12 years of HEOR/RWE experience in biotech, pharmaceutical organizations or consultancies with demonstrated success in pre-launch and commercialization phases
  • Deep understanding of payer and evidence requirements in the U.S.
  • Proficiency in RWD study design and analysis, and patient outcome measure development
  • Proven ability to communicate complex data to non-technical audiences, including payers, regulators, and cross-functional business leaders
  • Experience leading external collaborators, vendors, and cross-company joint HEOR initiatives
  • Publication track record and presentation experience at peer-reviewed scientific meetings

Nice to Have

  • Therapeutic area expertise in metabolic, endocrine, or cardiometabolic diseases

Benefits & Compensation

  • Remote location, ideally NE corridor
  • Excellent teamwork and strong engagement across the organization
  • Culture of bonding through curiosity and playfulness
  • Opportunity to challenge common thinking and drive future innovation

Compensation: $210,000 - $250,000

Work Mode

Remote location, ideally in the Northeast corridor

We are committed to an inclusive recruitment process and welcome applications from all job applicants.

Required Skills
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Zealand Pharma A/S
Zealand Pharma A/S is a biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of peptide-based medicines. More than 10 drug candidates invented by Zealand Pharma have advanced into clinical development, with two on the market and three in late-stage development. The company has development and commercial partnerships with multiple pharmaceutical companies.
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