Careers at DHT.health | Drive change in rare disease and underserved diseases

Careers

Want to drive change in rare and complex diseases through the patient-centered evidence generation

If you're passionate about driving change for those in rare and complex diseases, we're keen to hear from you. Below our some of the roles within our team.

Open Positions

Research Associate / Health Economist

We are looking for a Research Associate / Health Economist to join our growing team

This is an early-career role suited to recent graduates or individuals with up to two years of relevant experience who are interested in patient-centered research, real-world evidence, health economics, and outcomes research.

You will support projects across study design, data collection, analysis, and client delivery, working closely with senior colleagues across rare and complex disease projects. The role offers early exposure to a wide range of research, consultancy, patient engagement, and business development activities.

We're looking for someone analytical, curious, well organised, and motivated by the opportunity to generate evidence that can support better healthcare decision-making.

Let’s explore how you could help shape the future of evidence generation in rare and complex disease.

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Job Description

Speculative Application

We’re always on the lookout for passionate, mission-driven individuals who want to make an impact in rare and underserved diseases. Even if there isn’t a current vacancy that matches your experience, we’d still love to hear from you.

If you’re a researcher or bring expertise in areas like health economics, data science, real-world evidence, patient engagement, or scientific communications—and are inspired by the power of data to drive change—please send us your CV and a short introduction. We’ll keep your details on file and be in touch if a suitable opportunity arises.

Let’s explore how you could help shape the future of evidence generation in rare and complex disease.

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