Consultant Health Economist
Hardian is at the forefront of digital health, helping global companies get their healthtech to market. We work with startups to large corporations on anything from mobile health apps to diagnostic AI solutions. We are experts in SaMD and AIaMD and believe in a multidisciplinary approach to market access.
We are looking for a highly motivated, passionate individual to join our Health Economic Outcomes and Research (HEOR) team as a consultant to support the health technology assessments of AI as a medical device and growth of Hardian’s HEOR department.
We recognise the vital importance of health economics in building credible evidence towards market adoption of novel technologies, and are excited about both the application of traditional modelling techniques as well as new areas of health economics research.
This consulting role is suitable for someone with training in health economics and strong prior client-facing experience in modelling and forecasting financial impacts, ideally with experience of NICE HTAs, who wants to help grow a software / AI focussed HEOR division within one of the UK’s leading healthtech consultancies. We are looking for someone who can bring in new ideas, build robust relationships with clients and deliver high-quality work.
Job overview
Full remote working (UK location of your choice) - we are a virtual company with quarterly in person meet ups
FTE salary £65,000
Flexible work hours (40 per week), work when you want, fit work around your life
28 day annual holiday allowance, guaranteed Christmas break
Pension, private medical insurance and benefits scheme
Key responsibilities
Managing and conducting HEOR projects end-to- end: Literature reviews, data extraction, evidence synthesis to inform conceptualisation of economic models and analysis, clinical stakeholder interviews, model development, report and manuscript preparation
Developing (or contributing to) health economic models e.g. budget impact, cost-effectiveness in Excel, R, TreeAge
Working collaboratively with the HEOR team and other company verticals
Contributing to the drafting of scientific publications and conference presentations - Hardian actively encourages the academic process.
Communicating and corresponding with clients
Managing of multiple projects simultaneously, some of which running across multiple years
Contributing to the growth of our HEOR and market access department through pro-active business development and speaking engagements
Experience, qualifications and skills
Required:
Passion for health tech, specifically the impact of AI within the UK NHS
Demonstrated experience in synthesising information from multiple sources (e.g. published literature and stakeholder elicitation) to develop health economic model specifications
Experience in producing discussion guides and conducting stakeholder interviews to validate modelling assumptions and the sources of model inputs
Demonstrated experience in developing health economic models in software packages such as R, Stata, Excel, TreeAge
Master’s degree (or higher) in Health Economics, Health Policy, Public Health, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, or related discipline
Previous consulting or client facing experience - at least 3 years
Strong quantitative, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills
Experience in NHS reimbursement, NICE HTA submissions
Right to work in the UK - Hardian Health does not sponsor visas
Preferred:
Microsoft Excel VBA
Experience in non-UK market access
Experience in trial based-health economic evaluations
Who you’ll be working with
Trishal Boodhna
Lucy Gregory
Interview process
First interview with Operations Manager - culture fit and experience
Second interview with HEOR lead - technical and practical knowledge
Third interview with Managing Director - team work, attitude, business development skills
