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RWE Scientist

  • Posted date 11 February 2026
  • LocationMaidenhead
  • Job-type Contract
  • SalaryNegotiable
  • Discipline Scientific
  • ReferenceJO-2602-562320
  • Expiry date: 13 March 2026

Senior Real World Evidence Scientist | Hybrid / Maidenhead, UK | £60 per hour

We are working with a global biopharma organisation to recruit a Senior Real World Evidence Scientist. This hands-on role is for an experienced epidemiologist who can quickly take ownership of ongoing Phase IV and post-approval studies, with a strong European focus including feasibility and evidence planning.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead design, execution, and analysis of real-world and observational research
  • Manage ongoing Phase IV and post-approval studies and vendor/CRO activities
  • Conduct retrospective analyses using large real-world datasets (claims, EHR, registries)
  • Contribute to RWE planning and feasibility assessments across Europe
  • Support protocol development and provide technical guidance
  • Perform evidence reviews to inform regulatory, reimbursement, and strategy decisions
  • Support scientific communications, including abstracts, posters, and manuscripts

Requirements:

  • Strong background in Epidemiology/Real World Evidence within pharma or biotech
  • Experience leading both prospective Phase IV and retrospective real-world data studies
  • Proficiency with claims, EHR, or registry data and statistical tools (SAS, R, Stata)
  • Ability to work independently and take ownership of projects
  • Comfortable operating in a global, matrixed environment

Desirable:

  • Regulatory/HTA-facing RWE experience
  • Vaccines or infectious disease background
  • R programming or Shiny application experience

Please apply direct or send your CV to julie.ball@cpl.com.