Healthcare Survey Methodology Specialist

About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey . Position: Healthcare Survey Research & Pharma Insights Expert Type: Contract Compensation: $140/hour Location: Remote Role Responsibilities • Design, review, and refine physician and patient survey instruments for pharmaceutical and healthcare research. • Translate research objectives into clear, methodologically sound questionnaires. • Evaluate screeners, eligibility criteria, question wording, response scales, survey flow, branching/skip logic, and overall instrument structure. • Collaborate with therapeutic-area specialists to ensure questions are clinically accurate and appropriately framed. • Provide clear written explanations and actionable recommendations for survey improvements. • Work independently and asynchronously to ensure high-quality survey outputs. Qualifications Must-Have • 3+ years of professional experience in healthcare, pharmaceutical, life-sciences, or medically focused research . • Hands-on experience developing or fielding surveys involving physicians, patients, HCPs, or other healthcare stakeholders . • Strong command of questionnaire design and survey methodology. • Understanding of physician research considerations such as speciality screening and clinical terminology. • Familiarity with platforms such as Qualtrics , Decipher/Forsta , Alchemer , SurveyMonkey . Therapeutic-Area Experience • Expertise in Oncology — particularly prostate cancer . • Expertise in Gastroenterology — particularly ulcerative colitis / inflammatory bowel disease . • Expertise in Neurology — particularly migraine and headache disorders . • Expertise in Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine — particularly COPD . Particularly Strong Profiles • Ability to cover both sides of the review process with expertise in healthcare survey methodology and therapeutic-area knowledge. Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete) • Upload resume • AI interview based on your resume • Submit form Resources & Support • For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: • For any help or support, reach out to: PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity. Originally posted on Himalayas