R-software is becoming an increasingly important modelling tool for health economists. We’re seeing this shift clearly on our health economics job board, where the demand for R-skills is on the rise.
Six months ago, about 15% of the jobs listed required R-skills. While I don’t have the exact figures right now, it’s evident that this percentage has grown.
Although R might not replace Excel VBA, the software landscape for modelling in health economics is certainly evolving.
What’s particularly interesting is the variety of roles requiring R-skills—ranging from analysts to director-level positions. These opportunities are available across both pharmaceutical companies and life sciences consulting firms.
We’ve created a new page on our job board featuring health economics roles that require R-skills.
👉 Check out the latest R-jobs for for health economists.
EuropeanHealthEconomics.com is a specialised job board for health economics – made by health economists.
