Epidemiologist — Patient Population Sizing
Epidemiologist — Patient Population Sizing is an open role at Mercor Experts, available remotely, with pay listed as $150–$175/hr.
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About this role
Mercor is partnering with a biotech and pharma research team on expert human-evaluation work — creating and critiquing rubrics that analyze commercial drugs and drug-development programs. We're seeking an epidemiologist for a paid pilot, with the potential to continue as the work scales. **Responsibilities** - Create and critique rubrics that analyze commercial drugs and drug-development programs - Size the patient population for a given drug or indication (prevalence, incidence, diagnosed → treated → addressable) - Judge whether a patient-population estimate is sound and well-sourced, and flag over- or under-counting - Apply this across the pilot's set of drugs and indications **Requirements** - US-based epidemiologist - Familiarity with biotech/pharma development programs - Experience turning real-world data (claims, EHR, registries) into patient funnels - 5+ years practising epidemiology (graduate degree in epidemiology, biostatistics, or public health) **Engagement Details** - Duration: Approximately 10–20 hours over a 1–2 week pilot - Remote — US-based **Why Participate** - Help improve expert AI evaluation of drugs and drug-development programs - Recurring engagement for strong contributors
Pay
$150–$175/hr
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How do I apply for the Epidemiologist — Patient Population Sizing role at Mercor Experts?
Applications go through Mercor Experts's own portal - HumanSourcer links to the listing and never collects applications or handles hiring. Mercor Experts's access model is "Apply" (Profile / role application). This listing was first seen here on August 6, 2026 and was still live at the last check.
Is the Epidemiologist — Patient Population Sizing role at Mercor Experts remote?
Yes - Mercor Experts lists this role as remote.
What does the Epidemiologist — Patient Population Sizing role at Mercor Experts pay?
Mercor Experts lists this role's pay as $150–$175/hr, quoted from the listing rather than estimated.
What kind of work is Epidemiologist — Patient Population Sizing?
Research / analysis. Law, medicine, finance, engineering, operations and AI evaluation
Is Mercor Experts a legitimate AI-training platform?
Direct expert network - and that relationship is rated "Confirmed" here because it can be checked against www.mercor.com rather than taken on Mercor Experts's word. Confidence describes how well the ownership is evidenced. It is not a rating of how the platform treats the people who work for it, which no public source covers reliably.
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