Research Scientist I, Evidence & Strategy

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Execute data management tasks to create analysis-ready datasets, which include importing, transforming, merging, and validating data using SQL and/or SAS.

• Conduct descriptive and fundamental statistical analyses utilizing extensive patient and/or claims databases.

• Assist in economic and outcomes modeling, analysis plans, and fulfilling client strategic goals.

• Independently design and troubleshoot coding solutions.

• Address data-related issues and seek advice on high-risk methodological or client-impacting decisions.

• Contribute to concept proposals, scopes of work, budgets, and analysis strategies.

• Manage workflow independently and make direct contributions to research and analysis.

• Collaborate with organizational analytics teams to discover innovative opportunities for clients.

• Ensure the precision, quality, and consistency of analytic outputs.

• Provide analytical support and advisory services across healthcare evidence, market access, policy, and quantitative modeling projects.

⛳️ Requirements

• BA/BS or higher in computer science, economics, mathematics, statistics, data science, epidemiology, or a related field.

• Over 3 years of SAS or SQL programming experience in a professional environment.

• Experience in analyzing extensive administrative pharmacy and medical claims databases, both public and private.

• Proficient in importing, transforming, cleaning, merging, and editing data.

• Significant experience in quality and accuracy measurement.

• Familiarity with basic statistical techniques and/or econometric methodologies.

• Strong problem-solving, analytical reasoning, and decision-making abilities.

• Firm commitment to achieving goals and meeting deadlines.

• Positive, adaptable, and self-motivated demeanor.

• Excellent collaborative skills and ability to thrive in a multidisciplinary environment.

• Capability to work effectively and independently in a remote or hybrid setting.

• Background in healthcare policy and analysis.

• Experience in analyzing healthcare survey data, including the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey and Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey.

• Proficient in interpreting basic statistical outputs and analyses.

🏝️ Benefits

• 401(k) plan with employer match contribution up to 4%, immediately vested.

• Life insurance coverage.

• Disability coverage provided.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.

• Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid and remote work options.

• Opportunity to work from anywhere across the globe for two weeks each year.

• 20 vacation days provided.

• One personal well-being day included.

• 9 public holidays observed.

• End-of-year holidays gifted.

• Early finish on Summer Fridays during June, July, and August.

• Free counseling services through the employee assistance program.

• Personalized health support available.

• Enhanced maternity, paternity, family leave, and fertility policies.

• On-demand training and professional development assistance.

• Opportunities for global mobility within the organization.

• Access to Employee Network Groups and social opportunities.

• Global, cross-capability career movement options.

• Interview adjustments available through the Disability Confident Scheme.