Research Contractor, APAC Healthcare Research (Greater China Focused)

Medium; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A global research firm is seeking an APAC Healthcare Research contractor to support healthcare industry analysis across Asia-Pacific. This position involves monitoring policy reforms, maintaining datasets, and translating documents. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical abilities, proficient communication skills in English, and potentially relevant language knowledge. Competitive salary and benefits offered, with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits packages

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and execution efficiency.
• Demonstrated research experience, including finding and validating information.
• Excellent communication skills in English required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and summarize healthcare policy and reimbursement reforms.
• Translate healthcare policy documents from Chinese to English.
• Update and maintain monthly healthcare datasets.

Skills

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Excellent communication in English

Research experience

Proficiency in MS PowerPoint

Understanding of Mandarin/Cantonese

Education

Bachelor’s degree in public health or related fields

Tools

MS PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Thank you for your interest in this position with FrontierView, product, part of FiscalNote. Recruitment for this role is being managed by FiscalNote’s Recruiting team, so you are in the right place. Please continue to review this opportunity and apply at your interest. We are excited to review your background.

About the Position

The APAC Healthcare Research contractor will support our coverage of healthcare industry developments across Asia‑Pacific, with a particular focus on Mainland China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong. The contractor will help track and analyze healthcare policy reforms, healthcare payment and reimbursement policies, and compile and update public healthcare datasets monthly. The position reports into our APAC Healthcare team.

About FrontierView’s Global Research Team

The contractor will be part of FrontierView’s global research team. The global research team produces all syndicated content for FrontierView’s client base of several thousand senior executives at multinational organizations. The team combines regional knowledge, macroeconomic and political insights, and business acumen to provide impactful analysis, forecasts, and executional advice for a senior executive audience. They work in close collaboration with the commercial team in supporting FrontierView’s growth strategy and ongoing client relationships.

About You

Qualified individuals with a passion for informing the decisions of senior corporate executives are strongly encouraged to apply. This position will allow the contractor to see how insights and information on healthcare policy are used by senior decision makers within major healthcare companies. The contractor will conduct ongoing research and analysis, with a focus on secondary research. They will receive daily coaching, feedback, and support as part of our collaborative, meritocratic team culture.

What To Expect in This Position

• Monitor and summarize major healthcare policy and reimbursement reforms across Greater China (including Taiwan and Hong Kong)
• Translate key healthcare policy documents and announcements from Chinese to English
• Update and maintain monthly healthcare datasets and trackers
• Develop charts, graphs, and PowerPoint materials to support healthcare research outputs
• Draft research notes and assist in writing more in-depth policy analysis reports under supervision

What Sets You Apart

• Strong attention to detail, execution efficiency, critical thinking skills, and ability to quickly grasp new concepts
• Excellent communication skills in English (writing, editing, and presenting) are required
• Demonstrated research experience, including finding and validating information, building hypotheses, dealing with complex/technical materials, and understanding different sources of information is required
• Bachelor’s degree (completed or in progress) in public health, healthcare management, international relations, economics, business, or related fields is preferred
• Demonstrated knowledge and/or interest in global healthcare systems through academic and/or professional research experience is preferred, but not required
• Proficient in MS PowerPoint and Excel; ability to create simple, clean charts and presentations
• Demonstrated knowledge of key regional languages (Mandarin/Cantonese) through academic and/or professional research experience. An understanding of the current socio‑political and economic environment in the region is particularly key
• Experience in managing multiple projects, working on tight deadlines, and working relatively independently in remote work setting
• Demonstrated ability to cover a variety of topics and issues, including completely new topics

About FiscalNote

FiscalNote (NYSE: NOTE) is a leader in policy and global intelligence. By uniquely combining data, technology, and insights, FiscalNote empowers customers with critical insights and the tools to turn them into action. Home to CQ, FrontierView, VoterVoice, and many other industry‑leading brands, FiscalNote helps organizations stay ahead of political and business risk.

At FiscalNote, We Lead with Values

Know your Audience • Find the Truth • Drive Alignment • Level Up • Own the Job • Bias for Action • Support the Family

Company Benefits

FiscalNote supports our people by enabling team members with flexibility and benefits to promote well‑being and balance, ensuring all FiscalNoters can bring their authentic selves to work. We start by offering competitive salaries, retirement accounts, and equity packages to ensure we’re all FN owners. Plus, our comprehensive benefits packages align with regional requirements and expectations no matter where you are located across the globe. Learn more at https://careers.fiscalnote.com/benefits/.

FiscalNote values diversity. We are committed to equal opportunities and creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. We welcome applicants regardless of ethnic origin, national origin, gender, race, religious beliefs, disability, sexual orientation or age. FiscalNote is an EEOC employer.

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Contact

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