Freelance Healthcare Market Researcher

Hire Digital is seeking an experienced Freelance Market Researcher to support in a short-term engagement focused on extrapulmonary neuroendocrine carcinoma (epNEC). The objective is to estimate the first-line (1L) and second-line (2L) treatment-eligible patient population in Australia and South Korea using validated secondary data and epidemiological modeling techniques.

• Conduct secondary research to estimate the epNEC patient population eligible for treatment in 1L and 2L settings.
• Build a data-driven patient funnel model that progresses from incidence to diagnosis and treatment, tailored to each target market.
• Triangulate data from multiple sources (e.g., Clarivate, SEER, GLOBOCAN, PubMed, national health agencies).
• Benchmark estimates using comparable markets to validate findings.

Requirements

• Previous experience in epidemiology, market access, or healthcare market research.

• Proven background in oncology, rare diseases, or biopharma forecasting.
• Expertise in patient population modelling and secondary research
• Familiarity with the healthcare landscape in Australia and South Korea is strongly preferred
• Strong Excel modelling and data validation skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication