Pharma Forecasting Expert - Launch Curves

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: Pharma Commercial Forecasting Expert - Launch Curves

Type: Contract

Compensation: $135–$210/hour

Location: Remote

Duration: 1–2 week pilot

Role Responsibilities

• Create and critique rubrics that analyze commercial drugs and drug-development programs.
• Build or critique a launch curve, including uptake, peak share, and trajectory.
• Judge the defensibility of commercial forecast assumptions such as analogs, ramp, peak, and loss of exclusivity.
• Apply expertise across the pilot's set of drug launches.
• Work independently and asynchronously with flexible hours to improve AI model performance in drug evaluation.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• US-based pharma commercial / forecasting professional.
• Familiarity with biotech/pharma development programs.
• Experience building or critiquing drug launch / uptake models.
• 5+ years in pharma commercial forecasting, analytics, or strategy.

Compensation & Legal

• Hourly contractor

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: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
• For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.