
For research professionals & experts
Put Your Expertise to Work! Join a trusted community where research professionals thrive—flexibly, independently, and visibly.
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At Research Pathfinder, we connect freelance scientists, data analysts, regulatory specialists, and other research professionals with meaningful academic work—on your schedule, in your control.
Our platform helps you:
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Create a professional, searchable profile
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Find vetted projects across top institutions
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Get paid promptly with compliance-ready contracts
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Set your rates and manage your timeline
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Grow your network within a professional community built for you
Research Pathfinder gives you the tools, access, and recognition to thrive as a freelance researcher—while preserving the freedom and flexibility you value most. From short-term projects to long-term collaborations, you can shape your engagement in a way that fits your schedule and career goals.
Researchers and professionals in roles such as:
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Biostatistics & data analysis
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Epidemiology & study design
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Clinical trial coordination
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Regulatory affairs & IRB navigation
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Grant writing & editing
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Graphic design and scientific illustration
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Health economics & outcomes research
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Software development
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Qualitative/mixed methods
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Public health & health policy
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Laboratory techniques & animal models
…and more.

Create a profile

Get matched to projects

Connect and Collaborate
You Don’t Have to Be a Freelancer to Join. Already working full-time?
No problem! You can still create a profile to:
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Offer mentorship
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Join a grant application
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Consult on a method or model
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Connect with peers across disciplines
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You control your availability and what types of connections you’re open to.
