Job Description
Role: HEOR Modeler
Education
Master’s or PhD in
Health Economics, Public Health, Outcomes Research, Health Services Research, Pharmacy, Economics, Biostatistics, or a related discipline
Experience
5–10 years
hands-on experience in HEOR modeling within:
Pharmaceutical / Biotech companies
HEOR consultancies
CROs / Market Access agencies
Technical Skills
Strong expertise in
Excel-based economic modeling
(advanced formulas, macros preferred).
Experience with
modeling and statistical tools , such as:
R
Python / VBA
TreeAge
WinBUGS / JAGS (for Bayesian analyses, desirable)
Strong understanding of:
HTA methods
Economic evaluation principles
Modeling best practices
Domain Knowledge
Proven experience in one or more
therapeutic areas
(e.g., Oncology, Rare Diseases, Immunology, Cardiovascular, Metabolic, Neurology).
Strong understanding of
payer evidence expectations
across regions (US, EU, UK, APAC).
Key Responsibilities
Health Economic Modeling
Design, develop, and validate
health economic models , including:
Cost-effectiveness models (CEA)
Cost-utility models (CUA)
Budget impact models (BIM)
Cost-consequence models
Develop
decision-tree, Markov, partitioned survival, and patient-level simulation (microsimulation)
models.
Clearly document model structure, assumptions, data sources, and limitations in line with HTA expectations.
Evidence Integration
Integrate
clinical trial data, real-world evidence (RWE), network meta-analysis (NMA), indirect treatment comparisons (ITC) , and epidemiology data into models.
Collaborate with epidemiology, biostatistics, and RWE teams to ensure fit-for-purpose evidence selection.
Conduct
deterministic and probabilistic sensitivity analyses , scenario analyses, and value-of-information analyses.
Market Access & HTA Support
Support global and local
HTA submissions
(e.g., NICE, ICER, CADTH, G-BA, HAS, PBAC).
Support
pricing and reimbursement strategy , value dossiers, and payer value stories.
Respond to
HTA queries, critiques, and model validation requests .
Cross-functional Collaboration
Work closely with
Medical Affairs, Market Access, RWE, Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Commercial teams .
Provide strategic input into evidence generation plans and economic endpoints.
Support client interactions, workshops, and payer-facing discussions (as applicable).
Quality & Governance
Ensure compliance with
ISPOR, CHEERS, NICE, and country-specific HTA guidelines .
Perform internal quality checks, peer reviews, and model audits.
Mentor junior HEOR analysts/modelers and contribute to capability building.