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Danaher Corporation

Director, Global Integrated Evidence Planning (IEP) & Evidence Synthesis

Danaher Corporation, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


Director, Global Integrated Evidence Planning (IEP) & Evidence Synthesis in Washington DC, District Of Columbia

At Cepheid, we are passionate about improving health care through fast, accurate diagnostic testing. Our mission drives us, every moment of every day, as we develop scalable, groundbreaking solutions to solve the world's most complex health challenges.The Director of Integrated Evidence Planning (IEP), Evidence Synthesis is a unique, highly visible role that will be critical in driving Danaher’s overall evidence generation capabilities. This role will wear multiple hats including leading the company’s IEP process, driving the evidence synthesis needed to adequately derive evidence gaps and demonstrating subject matter expertise in real world evidence generation.The IEP is a vital tool for evidence planning and execution, providing a dynamic plan for evidence generation teams to follow and ensuring comprehensive evidence packages for regulatory, launch, and post-launch strategies. The IEP Director will be responsible for creating, managing, and updating IEPs for assigned priority assets or programs, working closely with key partners across Medical Affairs, Clinical Affairs, Market Access, Global Product Management, HEOR and Regulatory Affairs.Leveraging deep knowledge of the assay development lifecycle, the IEP Director guides cross-functional asset teams through the IEP process, facilitating discussions and strategic decisions at each lifecycle stage. They synthesize information from various sources (e.g., TPP, literature reviews) to develop credible IEP materials and discussions. After the initial IEP creation, the IEP Director tracks its progress to ensure planned tactics are executed and monitors new data for potential updates, conducting at least annual reviews.To ensure that evidence gaps are being identified in a robust manner, this director will oversee the strategic execution of targeted and systematic literature reviews, utilizing AI-based tools to conduct comprehensive literature reviews and meta-analyses. Responsibilities include leveraging advanced AI technologies to synthesize data from diverse sources, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure evidence aligns with regulatory and market needs, and providing actionable insights to support the development and validation of diagnostic products.This position is part of the Government Affairs and Market Access department and will be located in Sunnyvale, California.In this role, you will have the opportunity to:Oversee the integrated evidence planning process, ensuring a comprehensive and consistent approach to evidence generation that aligns with the company's strategic goals and reflects robust cross-functional input/ownership.Conduct and supervise evidence synthesis, including targeted and systematic literature reviews and using advanced AI-based tools to inform the identification of evidence gaps; present findings and strategic recommendations to colleagues/senior leadership.Monitor the progress of approved, funded IEP plans by assigned functional owners from conceptualization to activation and ensuring the evidence underpinning IEPs remains up-to-date.Ensure program/project key milestones are met by partnering with vendors, identifying risks and capacity restrictions, communicating program changes to the cross-functional teams.Lead IEP process execution, creation, management, and maintenance including the preparation of reporting tools that document the ongoing progress of IEP plans (e.g., dashboards) and the creation of central repositories that link evidence to aligned assay IEP value messages.The essential requirements of the job include:Bachelor’s degree with 12+ years of related work experience OR Master’s degree in field with 8+ years of related work experience in a health-related discipline such as epidemiology, biostatistics, health economics.Extensive experience in evidence synthesis, including systematic literature reviews and meta-analyses, preferably within the diagnostics or pharmaceutical industry.Experience in understanding real world evidence strategy and successfully translating findings into strategic insights and publications.Proficiency in using AI-based tools for literature reviews and data synthesis.Demonstrated ability to think strategically and drive evidence-based decision-making within an organization.Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:Domestic and international travel may be required up to 40% of your time.It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:Direct experience conducting IEPs, either in consulting, diagnostics, medtech, biotech/pharma or facilitating similarly complex processes across a cross-functional set of stakeholders.Formal training or demonstrated experience in process improvements; excellent analytical, organizational, and project management skills.Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and present complex information to diverse audiences.Cepheid, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job.Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology.For more information, visit www.danaher.com.Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law.

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