Health Economist - Economic Modelling & Evaluation (Remote)

Neobridge Healthcare; Toronto; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A national health agency is seeking a qualified Health Economist for a remote position. The successful candidate will lead the creation of economic models, perform analyses, and collaborate with teams to deliver quality projects. Requirements include experience in economic evaluations and strong Excel skills. This is a contractor engagement with competitive hourly compensation.

Qualifications

• Experience in conducting economic evaluations and model development.
• Strong foundation in health economic methods.
• Advanced Excel skills for model building.

Responsibilities

• Lead economic modelling and evaluations.
• Design and build economic models.
• Analyze and synthesize quantitative data.
• Prepare reports and presentations.

Skills

Economic evaluations

Model development

Cost-effectiveness analyses

Health economic methods

Excel-based model building

Probabilistic analysis

Scientific communication

Collaborative work

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Health Economist

Organization: Confidential National Health Agency

Location: Remote (within Canada)

Contract Term: Opportunities Ongoing

About the Role

Neobridge Healthcare is seeking qualified Health Economists to join a contractor roster supporting the evaluation and development of economic models related to drugs, devices, and other health technologies.

Contributors will lead the creation and adaptation of cost-effectiveness and budget impact models, appraise existing economic evaluations, perform quantitative analyses, and clearly communicate findings to expert and decision-making audiences. Assignments are project-based and follow structured templates and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Economic modelling and evaluation
• Design and build economic models (e.g., de novo cost-utility analyses) using health technology inputs.
• Analyze and synthesize quantitative data, including probabilistic sensitivity analyses and economic outcomes.
• Critically appraise both economic and clinical evidence.
• Interpret data from HTAs, systematic reviews, and indirect comparisons to inform model inputs.
• Validate and refine economic models for accuracy and transparency.
• Prepare high-quality reports and presentations for expert committees and non-technical audiences.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and to specification.

Required Qualifications

• Proven experience conducting economic evaluations, including model development and cost-effectiveness analyses.
• Strong foundation in current and emerging health economic methods.
• Expertise in interpreting HTAs and integrating inputs from indirect comparisons.
• Advanced skills in Excel-based model building and data manipulation.
• Demonstrated ability to validate, document, and troubleshoot models.
• Proficiency in probabilistic analysis and reporting of economic outputs.
• Strong scientific communication skills across technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in multidisciplinary environments.

Preferred Assets

• Solid understanding of health technology assessment (HTA) principles and applied biostatistics.
• Familiarity with the Canadian healthcare system and how funding and access decisions are made at provincial, territorial, and federal levels.

Contract Details

• Engagement Type: Contractor standing offer - as and when required.
• Duration: Ongoing.
• Compensation: Hourly, competitive compensation available based on experience and expertise.
• Location: Remote (within Canada only).