Health Economics Expert
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About the job
AfterQuery builds the expert evaluation data that frontier AI labs use to measure and improve their models. We're hiring health economists as contractors to author and grade the economic evaluations those assessments run on.What you'll actually do• Author realistic economic evaluations from research question through recommendation• Write reference answers with the methodological reasoning behind each choice• Grade model output for analytical soundness and defensibility of assumptions• Flag analyses that read plausibly but would mislead a payer or a regulatorWho this is for• Graduate degree in health economics, economics, public health, epidemiology or a related field• 3+ years of professional or research experience in health economics or outcomes research• Depth in your area: cost-effectiveness modelling, budget impact, real world evidence, or HTA submissions• You can write methodological reasoning clearly enough for another economist to follow it
Responsibilities
- Author realistic economic evaluations from research question through recommendation
- Write reference answers with the methodological reasoning behind each choice
- Grade model output for analytical soundness and defensibility of assumptions
- Flag analyses that read plausibly but would mislead a payer or a regulator
Required qualifications
- Graduate degree (MS, MPH or PhD) in health economics, economics, public health, epidemiology or a related quantitative field
- 3+ years of professional or research experience in health economics or outcomes research
- Hands-on experience building economic models
- Clear written English for documenting methodological reasoning
- Able to commit at least 10 hours per week
Preferred qualifications
- Experience precepting NP students or teaching clinical content
- DNP or an additional specialty certification
- Prior chart review, utilization review, or QA experience
- ISPOR membership, conference presentations, or peer reviewed publications applying economic evaluation methods
- Experience preparing submissions for NICE, ICER, CADTH, PBAC, IQWiG or AMCP
- Hands-on modelling in R, TreeAge, Excel and VBA, Stata or SAS
- Work with claims or EHR databases such as MarketScan, Optum, IQVIA, Medicare, SEER-Medicare or Flatiron
Why apply
- $90 to $150/hr, paid hourly via Stripe
- 100% remote and fully async, with no client deadlines and no billable hour targets
- Shape how frontier models reason about cost, evidence and health outcomes
- Ongoing project work with hours you set each week
From AfterQuery's job posting, checked 10 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability. This is work on AI systems, not patient care: never put identifiable patient information into a task, an application or an interview.
About AfterQuery
Expert reasoning and evaluation rubrics for frontier labs, including credentialed medicine specialists.
How it pays: Every Friday through Stripe to a bank account, for the prior week's approved work; Stripe holds the first payout for 7 days and AfterQuery charges no fees.
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