Remote Epidemiologist — Patient Population Sizing (Contract)

Medcruit Limited; United States; Remote; USD 207,000 - 241,000; Part time

Job summary

Appsierra Group is seeking an experienced Epidemiologist to support expert evaluation work focused on commercial drugs and drug-development programs. You will size patient populations and assess the quality of evidence for specific drugs and indications in a remote US setting.

The role requires a graduate degree and 5+ years of epidemiology experience, with familiarity in using claims, EHR, and registry data to develop patient funnels and validate population estimates.

Qualifications

• US-based epidemiologist with 5+ years of professional experience.
• Graduate degree in Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Public Health or related field.
• Experience using real-world data (claims, EHR, and registry data).
• Strong ability to evaluate population estimates and evidence.

Responsibilities

• Create and critique rubrics for evaluating drugs and development programs.
• Size patient populations for specific drugs using prevalence, incidence, diagnosed, treated, and addressable populations.
• Evaluate methodologies and sources supporting population estimates.
• Identify over-counting or under-counting issues in population estimates.
• Apply epidemiological expertise across assigned drugs and indications.

Skills

Epidemiology

Real-world data

Population sizing

Data interpretation

Education

Advanced degree in Epidemiology / Biostatistics / Public Health

Job description

Appsierra Group is seeking an experienced Epidemiologist to support expert evaluation work focused on commercial drugs and drug-development programs. You will size patient populations and assess the quality of evidence for specific drugs and indications in a remote US setting.

The role requires a graduate degree and 5+ years of epidemiology experience, with familiarity in using claims, EHR, and registry data to develop patient funnels and validate population estimates.