Epidemiologist Director

As we continue to expand our Real-World Evidence and Epidemiology capabilities, we are seeking an accomplished Epidemiologist Director to join our growing team.

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We are looking for a client-facing experienced consultant and researcher focused on building client trust through excellence in project delivery across non-interventional/real-world evidence (RWE) and low-interventional studies as well as a broad spectrum of consulting areas (eg, clinical development, RWE, health economics, and outcomes research [HEOR]).

Job Overview

As Director, Epidemiology, you will serve as a trusted advisor to clients and a senior methodological leader within Fortrea Consulting. You will lead complex epidemiology and real-world evidence engagements, providing scientific oversight across study design, methodology, analysis, interpretation, and communication of findings.

You will work closely with pharmaceutical and biotechnology clients to address critical evidence-generation needs, support regulatory and payer decision-making, and deliver scientifically robust solutions that create meaningful impact across healthcare.

In addition to client delivery, you will play a key role in business development, thought leadership, innovation, and the continued growth of Fortrea's epidemiology practice.

What You Will Do
Scientific Leadership & Client Advisory

• Provide senior scientific and methodological leadership across observational, non-interventional, and real-world evidence studies.
• Advise clients on evidence-generation strategies that support clinical development, regulatory submissions, market access, and health technology assessment requirements.
• Lead the design and oversight of complex epidemiologic and real-world evidence research programs.
• Ensure scientific rigor, methodological excellence, and regulatory relevance across client deliverables.
• Communicate complex scientific concepts and study findings effectively to technical and non-technical audiences, including regulatory, payer, and executive stakeholders.

Client Delivery & Strategic Consulting

• Lead client engagements and act as a trusted advisor throughout the project lifecycle.
• Deliver strategic epidemiology, pharmacoepidemiology, and real-world evidence expertise across a broad range of consulting assignments.
• Manage multidisciplinary project teams to ensure successful delivery of high-quality solutions.
• Provide expert guidance on study design, data strategy, and analytical approaches to address client business and scientific objectives.
• Drive quality, innovation, and excellence across all client-facing activities.

Business Development & Practice Growth

• Contribute to the identification, pursuit, and successful delivery of new business opportunities.
• Develop and strengthen long-term client relationships through exceptional scientific leadership and service delivery.
• Lead the epidemiology component of proposals, study scoping, budgeting activities, bid defenses, and capability presentations.
• Support the continued growth and market positioning of Fortrea Consulting through thought leadership and industry engagement.

Innovation & Thought Leadership

• Advance Fortrea's epidemiology and real-world evidence capabilities through innovation and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Author and contribute to scientific publications, white papers, conference presentations, and industry thought leadership activities.
• Help define best practices that strengthen methodological excellence, scientific credibility, and evidence-generation standards across the organization.

People Leadership

• Mentor, coach, and develop epidemiologists and multidisciplinary consulting professionals.
• Support talent development, succession planning, and recruitment activities.
• Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing culture.
• Lead project teams and provide performance guidance and professional development support.

What We Are Looking For

• Doctoral-level degree in Epidemiology, Pharmacoepidemiology, P