Market Access 

Supporting access to life-changing healthcare 

As healthcare systems evolve, gaining market access has become one of the most critical challenges in life sciences. From pricing and reimbursement to real-world evidence and health economics, professionals in this space play a vital role in ensuring patients can benefit from new treatments. 

R&D Partners works with pharmaceutical, biotech and medtech companies to connect them with experts in Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR), market access and related disciplines. Whether you’re looking to take the next step in your career or explore new opportunities, we’ll help you find a role that matches your skills and experience. 

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Countries we operate in
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Dedicated and specialist recruiters
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Contract and permanent placements
38000 +
Mid to senior level candidate pool

Areas of expertise 

Our dedicated market access team places professionals across a wide range of functions, including: 

  • Health economics and outcomes research (HEOR) 
  • Market access strategy 
  • Pricing and reimbursement 
  • Health technology assessment (HTA) 
  • Real-world evidence and data 
  • Evidence-based medicine 
  • Patient access and patient-reported outcomes 
  • Evidence synthesis and systematic literature reviews 
  • Decision modelling and meta-analysis 
  • Epidemiology and observational research 
  • Psychometrics

Why R&D Partners?

Dedicated market experts 

With deep industry expertise, a global network and local market knowledge, we connect the right people to drive innovation in life sciences development. 

Partners for progress 

We’re consultative in our approach, building long-term partnerships and delivering tailored solutions that help clients and candidates achieve their goals faster. 

Integrity in action 

Compliance and accountability underpin everything we do, ensuring trust and protection for our clients, candidates and patients. 

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Market access FAQs 

Whether you’re exploring new opportunities or looking for expert advice, our team is ready to support your next move. Don’t see your question here? Get in touch. 

What does market access work involve?

Market access professionals help ensure that new healthcare products are accessible to patients by navigating pricing, reimbursement and regulatory pathways. This includes generating evidence, building value propositions and engaging with payers and health authorities.

What industries hire market access professionals?

Market access roles are found across pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical devices and consultancies. Each offers unique opportunities depending on your expertise and interests.

What qualifications and experience do I need for a market access role?

Most roles require a background in life sciences, health economics, public health or a related field. Experience in Health Technology Assessment (HTA) submissions, economic modelling or real-world data analysis is highly valued by employers.

Will I be working with a recruiter who understands market access?

Absolutely. Our market access team includes consultants with deep knowledge of the access landscape and the evolving needs of the industry. You’ll be supported by someone who understands your discipline and can match your experience to the right opportunity.

Do you offer support during the application and interview process?

We do. You’ll receive tailored interview preparation, insights into the hiring company and advice on how to present your access experience effectively. We help you navigate each step with confidence.

Do market access roles require travel?

Some roles may involve travel, particularly those involving stakeholder engagement or global strategy. However, many positions now offer hybrid or remote flexibility depending on the organisation. 

 

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