Health Outcomes Researcher

Location: Research Triangle Park (RTP), NC
Schedule: First Shift | Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Pay Rate: $52.00 - $57.00 per hour

Alphanumeric is hiring a Health Outcomes Researcher to work in the Research Triangle Park (RTP), NC area with our client of over 20 years, a global biopharmaceutical leader dedicated to improving lives through scientific innovation and medical advancement.

This position supports ViiV Healthcare's Global Health Outcomes (GHO) team, contributing to evidence generation initiatives that demonstrate the value of HIV therapies and help optimize patient access and outcomes worldwide. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced health economics and outcomes research (HEOR) professional to work at the intersection of drug development, market access, real-world evidence, and patient-centered outcomes research.
About the Role

As a Health Outcomes Researcher, you will support the design, execution, and communication of health outcomes studies that inform reimbursement, access, and treatment decisions across ViiV Healthcare's growing HIV portfolio.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams including Medical Affairs, Commercial, Market Access, Epidemiology, and external research partners to deliver high-quality evidence that supports patients, providers, and healthcare systems.
Key Responsibilities

• Support the development and execution of non-interventional research studies focused on:
  • Disease burden
  • Treatment patterns
  • Patient experience
  • Real-world evidence (RWE)
  • Patient-centered outcomes (PCOs)
• Conduct systematic literature reviews, meta-analyses, and indirect treatment comparisons.
• Contribute to launch readiness activities, including:
  • Global value dossiers
  • Economic models
  • Evidence-generation strategies
• Manage project timelines, deliverables, and day-to-day study activities.
• Identify and escalate project risks to appropriate stakeholders.
• Perform comprehensive literature reviews to support ongoing research initiatives.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders across Medical, Commercial, Market Access, and Global functions.
• Present research findings and project updates to internal and external audiences.
• Translate complex scientific and economic data into meaningful insights for diverse stakeholders.
• Manage relationships with external vendors, research partners, and cross-functional teams.
• Ensure projects are executed on time, within scope, and in compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements.

Job Requirements

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree in:
  • Health Outcomes Research
  • Health Economics
  • Epidemiology
  • Pharmacy
  • Public Health
  • Life Sciences
  • Or a related discipline
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience within:
  • Pharmaceutical industry
  • Academic research
  • Contract research organizations (CROs)
  • Health outcomes research organizations
• Experience supporting pharmaceutical drug development and/or product launch evidence generation.
• Training and experience in:
  • Economic modeling
  • Observational research methodologies
• Strong written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a highly collaborative, cross-functional environment.
• Strong organizational and project management skills with attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications

• Direct knowledge of the U.S. healthcare system through pharmaceutical industry experience.
• Experience within infectious diseases, particularly HIV treatment and prevention.
• Experience working with Real World Evidence (RWE) and Patient-Centered Outcomes Research (PCOR).
• Familiarity with market access, reimbursement, and value demonstration strategies.
• Experience developing evidence packages that support payer and healthcare decision-making.

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to support groundbreaking HIV therapies and prevention strategies.
• Collaborate with globally recognized experts in Health Economics and Outcomes Research.
• Gain exposure to drug development, market access, and evidence generation activities.
• Work within a highly collaborative and mission-driven environment.
• Contribute to research that directly impacts patient access, healthcare decisions, and public health outcomes worldwide.

Alphanumeric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.