Pharma Commercial Forecasting Expert — Launch Curves

About the 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 a pharma commercial / forecasting expert 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
• Build or critique a launch curve (uptake, peak share, trajectory)
• Judge whether a commercial forecast's assumptions (analogs, ramp, peak, loss of exclusivity) are defensible
• Apply this across the pilot's set of drug launches

Requirements

• US-based pharma commercial / forecasting professional (people from pharma sales teams can work here too)
• Familiarity with biotech/pharma development programs
• Experience building or critiquing drug launch / uptake models
• 5+ years in pharma commercial forecasting, analytics, or strategy

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

Relevant skills: AI evaluation, Research