The main purpose of the economist role is to undertake and present analyses on topics in one or more of our areas of specialism across the core OHE activities, i.e. research, consultancy, and advice to the ABPI. This involves working with OHE colleagues, academic collaborators, the ABPI and other clients, and external stakeholders.
The economist will contribute to all three of the OHE’s core activities:
- Conducting and publishing peer-reviewed research, and contributing to seminars and conferences. Research funding is obtained from the ABPI, the National Institute for Health Research; Medical Research Council; EuroQol Group; and a range of private and charitable sector organisations in the UK and internationally.
- Providing economic advice to the ABPI;
- Consultancy. Clients of OHE Consulting include pharmaceutical companies, public agencies, charities and non-governmental organisations, and other bodies interested in healthcare and pharmaceutical industry policy in the UK and internationally.