Senior Analyst / Principal Analyst (Drug & Vaccine Evaluation)

The Agency for Care Effectiveness (ACE) was established by the Ministry of Health in August 2015 as the national health technology assessment (HTA) and clinical guidance agency to support providers, patients, and payers in making better-informed decisions about patient care.

ACE provides independent evidence-based evaluations of health technologies (e.g. drugs, vaccines, medical technologies, cell and gene therapies) to inform funding decisions and produces technology guidance documents on their appropriate use. To improve patients’ access to affordable treatments, ACE conducts value-based pricing negotiations with manufacturers to ensure prices of selected health technologies are commensurate with the value the technology provides based on proven clinical outcomes. Efforts to support subsidy implementation of health technologies evaluated by ACE and utilisation review of the impact of subsidy decisions are also part of ACE’s mandate.

ACE also dev...