Real-World Evidence Strategy Lead - m/f/d, Dermatology, Germany

Make your mark for patients

We are looking for a Real-World Evidence Strategy Lead, Dermatology who is strategic, collaborative and impact-driven to join us in our Real-World Evidence team, based at our office in Monheim, Germany. This is a hybrid role requiring 40% weekly onsite presence.

About the role

As a Real-World Evidence Strategy Lead, you will shape and deliver evidence strategies supporting assets within Dermatology. You will translate prioritized research questions into impactful real-world evidence, outcomes research and data strategies supporting clinical, regulatory, access and patient-centered decisions. This strategic role combines scientific expertise with cross-functional leadership, helping ensure evidence is relevant and fit for purpose for different stakeholders throughout the product lifecycle.

Who you’ll work with

You will be working in a highly collaborative environment, partnering across global development, safety, payer evidence, regional medical and patient-focused teams. You will also build relationships with external experts, influencers and research partners, while providing leadership and mentorship across the wider Global Real-World Evidence function.

What you’ll do

• Develop strategic real-world evidence plans supporting clinical, regulatory, access and patient needs.
• Anticipate evidence gaps and identify innovative solutions across the product lifecycle.
• Lead real-world evidence studies, ensuring quality, governance, timelines and budget delivery.
• Partner across functions to align evidence strategies and stakeholder requirements.
• Build productive relationships with external experts, influencers and research partners.
• Lead and develop experts while supporting broader functional leadership and mentorship.

Interested? For this role we’re looking for the following education, experience and skills

• Advanced degree in life sciences, medicine, epidemiology, statistics or related discipline.
• At least eight years of relevant pharmaceutical industry experience, preferably having worked in Dermatology and Immunology space
• Strong expertise in epidemiology, outcomes research and real-world evidence methodologies.
• Experience developing evidence strategies across clinical development, regulatory and market access.
• Strong cross-functional leadership, influencing, communication and stakeholder management skills and having lead teams
• Been a strong contributor or has lead Integrated Evidence roles
• Excellent written and spoken English, with proven scientific communication capabilities.

Are you ready to ‘go beyond’ to create value and make your mark for patients? If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you! 

About us 
UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company, focusing on neurology and immunology. We are over 9.000 people in all four corners of the globe, inspired by patients and driven by science. 

Why work with us? 
At UCB, we don’t just complete tasks, we create value. We aren’t afraid to push forward, collaborate, and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring, supportive culture where everyone feels included, respected, and has equal opportunities to do their best work. We ‘go beyond’ to create value for our patients, and always with a human focus, whether that’s on our patients, our employees, or our planet. Working for us, you will discover a place where you can grow, and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential. 

At UCB, we’ve embraced a hybrid-first approach to work, bringing teams together in local hubs to foster collaborative curiosity. Unless expressly stated in the description or precluded by the nature of the position, roles are hybrid with 40% of your time spent in the office.

UCB is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions will be made without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable laws. 

Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us on [email protected]. Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments; we will not be able to support you through this channel.