The Health Economics Blog is published by EuropeanHealthEconomics.com, the specialised job board for health economists. It covers job market analysis, career guidance, and employer resources for the global health economics and HEOR community.
For health economists: job market reviews across Europe, North America, and Asia; practical guidance on HEOR roles in pharma and consulting; HTA career trends; and advice on navigating the health economics job search.
For managers of health economics teams: guidance on sourcing qualified health economists and working with freelance health economics professionals.
Stay up to date with the free weekly Nyhetsbrevet om jobb inom hälsoekonomi.
Do You Really Need a PhD in Health Economics? I reviewed over 600 health economics job postings to find out what employers actually require, and the answer is more nuanced than most people assume. It’s a question I hear regularly. And one I’ve thought about myself. I have a PhD in health economics. I work as a health economics consultant. … Läs mer
The Pro Membership tracks over 340 companies that employ health economists. This includes pharmaceutical companies, consulting firms, biotech and medical device companies, and universities with health economics academic roles. You can try to follow companies yourself. Check career pages daily. Set up job alerts. In practice, most people manage 10 to 15 companies at most, and beyond that, roles slip … Läs mer
Real-World Evidence (RWE) roles have become a core part of health economics and outcomes research (HEOR) teams in both pharmaceutical companies and consulting firms. This analysis of the current RWE roles listed in the Pro Membership reveals a fairly consistent pattern in what employers expect. While job titles and responsibilities vary, the underlying skill set is remarkably similar across organisations. … Läs mer
Have you noticed this? Ever wondered why? They want flexibility to close early. Once a strong candidate appears, they hire right away and can close the job opening without any obligations keeping it open for longer. Many health economics roles can disappear quickly like this. Hiring timelines are uncertain. They don’t know how many good applications they’ll get or how … Läs mer
Applying quickly matters more than most candidates realise. Many health economists search for new roles actively, but I’m often surprised by how slowly some people move once they find a role that clearly fits their profile. They postpone, hesitate, often for no good reason. The assumption seems to be that timing doesn’t matter, that you can apply in a few … Läs mer
The cost of hiring a health economist varies from €0 to approximately €25,000 per hire depending on the recruitment channel. The primary options are your company career page (free but limited reach), specialist job boards (€179 per listing), general job boards and LinkedIn (€500+ per campaign), CV database access (€2,500 per user per year), and recruitment agencies (20 to 30% … Läs mer
Are you using the time effectively? As a health economist you know that time has a cost. You know what an hour of your time is worth. Say for example, at €80,000 per year, one working hour costs roughly €38. Two hours of job searching per week runs around €76. Over a month, that’s more than €300 of your time. … Läs mer
What employers are really looking for today Moving into a HEOR Manager or Director role is no longer just about adding years of experience. Expectations have shifted, and job titles now hide very different responsibilities than they did even a few years ago. This briefing is based on an analysis of 80 HEOR Manager and Director job descriptions across the … Läs mer
There are new mega-menus at the top of the job board. They let you filter roles by country and job type, with each listing categorised across both. The Job Type menu groups roles by: Bold categories show where most jobs are being posted right now. The groupings themselves aren’t new. Finding them is. Pro Members get access to every role … Läs mer
As a health economist, you already know EuropeanHealthEconomics.com. You’ve used it many times, you know it works, and you appreciate having health economics jobs gathered in one place instead of checking dozens of company career pages. Career choices are among the most important decisions you make. Where you work, what role you take, how it fits into your career over … Läs mer
För att hitta hälsoekonomi-tjänster måste man fortfarande söka igenom flera företags karriärsidor, konsultbyråers webbplatser, akademiska utannonseringar och internationella organisationers annonser. Om du inte kollar regelbundet kommer du att missa tjänsterna. nyhetsbrev för hälsoekonomijobb samlar dem åt dig, en gång i veckan, på ett och samma ställe. Här är 7 skäl att prenumerera: 1. Alla jobb på ett och samma ställe Hälsoekonomi-tjänster är … Läs mer
Hey, Jari here from European Health Economics. I wanted to show you the difference between the free side and the Pro Membership side of the job board. Here on the free homepage, you see 41 health economics roles open in Europe today. However, the free site gives you only part of the picture. You see here roughly one third of … Läs mer
The best mid and senior roles move fast. If you’re seeing vacancies days after everyone else, you’re already behind. Discovering the roles late often means someone has already applied, been shortlisted, and even had a first-call interview before you get the chance. Pro Membership fixes that. You get new job listings the moment we find them. Free users wait a … Läs mer
Have you tried finding your next health economics role through general job boards, wading through an endless scroll of roles that don’t match your expertise? Most job boards aren’t built for health economists. They’re built for volume. What a specialist focus on health economics looks like EuropeanHealthEconomics.com is a job board built exclusively for health economics. Every role on it … Läs mer
Get access to all jobs on the job board as a Pro Member. Don’t miss the 70% of job opportunities that are not visible on the free job board. Don’t risk being late to apply, for example when a company has already started interviewing other candidates. Don’t leave your unfair advantage unused. Try the Pro Membership free for 5 days. … Läs mer
The Health Economics Blog is published by EuropeanHealthEconomics.com, the specialised job board for health economists. It covers job market analysis, career guidance, and employer resources for the global health economics and HEOR community.
For health economists: job market reviews across Europe, North America, and Asia; practical guidance on HEOR roles in pharma and consulting; HTA career trends; and advice on navigating the health economics job search.
For managers of health economics teams: guidance on sourcing qualified health economists and working with freelance health economics professionals.
Stay up to date with the free weekly Nyhetsbrevet om jobb inom hälsoekonomi.
