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Epidemiology Analyst

Amgen
Amgen
8-13 years
Not Disclosed
Hyderabad
10 Feb. 19, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Epidemiology Analyst – Real World Data & Observational Research

Location: Hyderabad, India
Company: Amgen
Job ID: R-236957
Work Type: On-Site
Category: Research / Epidemiology / Real World Evidence (RWE)
Experience Required: 8–13 Years
Education: Master’s Degree (Mandatory) | MBBS, PhD in Epidemiology or Related Field Preferred

About the Company

Amgen is a global biotechnology pioneer focused on addressing high unmet medical needs through science-driven innovation. Since 1980, the organization has advanced therapies across Oncology, Inflammation, Rare Disease, and General Medicine, delivering impactful treatments to millions of patients worldwide.

Role Overview

The Epidemiology Analyst will join the Center for Observational Research (CfOR) within the Data and Analytics Center (DAC) to support global real-world evidence (RWE) initiatives. This role contributes to observational research activities across the product lifecycle, including drug development, regulatory submissions, commercialization strategies, pharmacovigilance, and market access support.

The position is suited for experienced RWD researchers with strong methodological expertise in observational study design, epidemiologic analysis, and medical coding systems.

Key Responsibilities

Observational Research & Real-World Evidence Generation

  • Contribute to global observational research studies supporting drug development, registration, and commercialization.

  • Execute and manage descriptive epidemiologic studies assessing disease incidence and prevalence across US, EU, Asia, and emerging markets.

  • Conduct research using administrative claims data, electronic medical records (EMR), registries, and prospective observational cohorts.

  • Support pharmacovigilance studies and development of risk management plans across product lifecycles.

Data & Analytics Execution

  • Implement and conduct studies using real-world databases and analytics platforms such as ATLAS, Aetion, and other RWD tools.

  • Analyze medical claims, EHR datasets, and secondary data systems to generate regulatory and payer-relevant insights.

  • Partner cross-functionally to ensure methodological rigor and reproducibility.

Medical Coding & Data Integrity

  • Develop, review, and maintain high-quality medical codelists for exposures, outcomes, covariates, and safety endpoints.

  • Apply standard coding systems including ICD, MedDRA, SNOMED, and RxNorm.

  • Ensure regulatory readiness, clinical validity, and transparency of coding frameworks.

Scientific Communication & Publication

  • Conduct literature reviews and prepare research reports, manuscripts, and abstracts for peer-reviewed journals and scientific congresses.

  • Present complex scientific findings to internal and external stakeholders.

  • Serve as first or contributing author on research publications.

Methodological Excellence & Collaboration

  • Promote awareness and application of advanced observational research methodologies.

  • Stay updated with global regulatory expectations for RWE and post-marketing research.

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary global teams across therapeutic areas.

Required Experience

  • Master’s Degree with 8–13 years of relevant experience in Epidemiology, Real World Evidence, or Observational Research.

  • Proven experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, healthcare research, or public health settings.

  • Hands-on experience in study design, execution, and analysis of observational research.

  • Experience working with secondary healthcare datasets including claims and EMR databases.

Preferred Qualifications

  • MBBS (or equivalent) and/or PhD in Epidemiology or related discipline with strong observational research focus.

  • Advanced expertise in medical coding systems such as ICD, MedDRA, SNOMED, and RxNorm.

  • Experience supporting regulatory submissions and drug development programs.

  • Demonstrated project management skills in multi-regional research initiatives.

  • Strong scientific writing and communication capabilities.

Core Competencies

  • Strong analytical and statistical reasoning

  • High attention to methodological rigor and data quality

  • Ability to manage multiple research projects simultaneously

  • Strong collaboration skills in global, cross-functional teams

  • Effective communication of complex epidemiologic findings

Why This Role Matters

This position directly supports evidence generation for regulatory authorities, payers, and healthcare stakeholders. Professionals seeking careers in Real World Evidence, Pharmacoepidemiology, Post-Marketing Research, and Global Drug Development will find significant strategic exposure and long-term growth potential in this role.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered in accordance with applicable employment laws.

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