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Research Triangle Park (RTP), NC Schedule: First Shift | Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Pay Rate: $52.00 - $57.00 per hour Alphanumeric is hiring a Health Outcomes Researcher to work in the ...

Health Outcomes Researcher Location - Durham NC, 27701 Duration - 6 months Shift - 8:30-5:00 (7.5 ... Conduct comprehensive literature reviews on topics related to the research portfolio. * Collaborate ...

Master's degree in relevant discipline (health services research, outcomes research, epidemiology, public health, health economics, pharmacoeconomics, pharmacy administration). * Four or more years ...

Master's degree in relevant discipline (health services research, outcomes research, epidemiology, public health, health economics, pharmacoeconomics, pharmacy administration). * Four or more years ...

Mylan Inc. Viatris is a global healthcare company uniquely positioned to bridge the traditional ... Communicate Outcomes Research strategies and findings through high-impact peer-reviewed ...

Health Outcomes Liaison (East)

$67K - $89K/yr

This role participates in HEOR and RWE research with the goal to contribute to the development and communication of clinical, real-world, health economics outcomes data. Primary Relationships

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How much do health outcomes research jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for health outcomes research in the United States is $58,746.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $70,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Health Outcomes Research job?

A Health Outcomes Research job focuses on evaluating the impact of healthcare interventions, treatments, and policies on patient outcomes, costs, and quality of care. Professionals in this field use data analysis, statistical methods, and real-world evidence to assess the effectiveness and value of medical interventions. They often work in pharmaceutical companies, healthcare organizations, government agencies, or academic institutions to support decision-making and improve patient care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Health Outcomes Research position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Health Outcomes Research, a strong background in epidemiology, biostatistics, and public health is essential, often requiring a master’s or doctoral degree. Experience with statistical software (like SAS, R, or STATA), familiarity with real-world data sources, and sometimes certifications such as Certified Health Data Analyst (CHDA) are valuable. Analytical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills help professionals translate complex findings into actionable insights for diverse stakeholders. These competencies are vital for designing robust studies, interpreting health data effectively, and influencing healthcare decision-making.

What are some typical projects or responsibilities for someone in Health Outcomes Research?

Professionals in Health Outcomes Research typically design and carry out studies to assess the effectiveness, safety, and value of healthcare interventions, including pharmaceuticals, treatments, or medical devices. They often work with large health datasets, collaborate with clinicians, statisticians, and policy experts, and may write reports or present findings to both internal and external audiences. Day-to-day tasks may include data analysis, literature reviews, protocol development, and supporting health economics evaluations. This role is highly interdisciplinary and offers the opportunity to influence clinical practice, healthcare policy, and patient care outcomes through evidence-based research.

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Infographic showing various Health Outcomes Research job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 52% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 24% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,746 per year, or $28.2 per hour.
Health Outcomes Researcher

Health Outcomes Researcher

Alphanumeric

Durham, NC • On-site

$52 - $57/hr

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Job description

Health Outcomes Researcher

Location: Research Triangle Park (RTP), NC
Schedule: First Shift | Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Pay Rate: $52.00 - $57.00 per hour

Alphanumeric is hiring a Health Outcomes Researcher to work in the Research Triangle Park (RTP), NC area with our client of over 20 years, a global biopharmaceutical leader dedicated to improving lives through scientific innovation and medical advancement.

This position supports ViiV Healthcare's Global Health Outcomes (GHO) team, contributing to evidence generation initiatives that demonstrate the value of HIV therapies and help optimize patient access and outcomes worldwide. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced health economics and outcomes research (HEOR) professional to work at the intersection of drug development, market access, real-world evidence, and patient-centered outcomes research.

About the Role

As a Health Outcomes Researcher, you will support the design, execution, and communication of health outcomes studies that inform reimbursement, access, and treatment decisions across ViiV Healthcare's growing HIV portfolio.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams including Medical Affairs, Commercial, Market Access, Epidemiology, and external research partners to deliver high-quality evidence that supports patients, providers, and healthcare systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the development and execution of non-interventional research studies focused on:
    • Disease burden
    • Treatment patterns
    • Patient experience
    • Real-world evidence (RWE)
    • Patient-centered outcomes (PCOs)
  • Conduct systematic literature reviews, meta-analyses, and indirect treatment comparisons.
  • Contribute to launch readiness activities, including:
    • Global value dossiers
    • Economic models
    • Evidence-generation strategies
  • Manage project timelines, deliverables, and day-to-day study activities.
  • Identify and escalate project risks to appropriate stakeholders.
  • Perform comprehensive literature reviews to support ongoing research initiatives.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders across Medical, Commercial, Market Access, and Global functions.
  • Present research findings and project updates to internal and external audiences.
  • Translate complex scientific and economic data into meaningful insights for diverse stakeholders.
  • Manage relationships with external vendors, research partners, and cross-functional teams.
  • Ensure projects are executed on time, within scope, and in compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements.

Required Qualifications
  • Master's degree in:
    • Health Outcomes Research
    • Health Economics
    • Epidemiology
    • Pharmacy
    • Public Health
    • Life Sciences
    • Or a related discipline
  • Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience within:
    • Pharmaceutical industry
    • Academic research
    • Contract research organizations (CROs)
    • Health outcomes research organizations
  • Experience supporting pharmaceutical drug development and/or product launch evidence generation.
  • Training and experience in:
    • Economic modeling
    • Observational research methodologies
  • Strong written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a highly collaborative, cross-functional environment.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills with attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Direct knowledge of the U.S. healthcare system through pharmaceutical industry experience.
  • Experience within infectious diseases, particularly HIV treatment and prevention.
  • Experience working with Real World Evidence (RWE) and Patient-Centered Outcomes Research (PCOR).
  • Familiarity with market access, reimbursement, and value demonstration strategies.
  • Experience developing evidence packages that support payer and healthcare decision-making.
Why Join Us?
  • Opportunity to support groundbreaking HIV therapies and prevention strategies.
  • Collaborate with globally recognized experts in Health Economics and Outcomes Research.
  • Gain exposure to drug development, market access, and evidence generation activities.
  • Work within a highly collaborative and mission-driven environment.
  • Contribute to research that directly impacts patient access, healthcare decisions, and public health outcomes worldwide.


Alphanumeric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.



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