Senior Behavioral Scientist

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

📋 Description

• Collaborate with senior executives and cross-departmental teams to pinpoint significant opportunities where behavioral science can enhance key business objectives.

• Advise stakeholders on business issues by applying behavioral insights to enhance decision-making, engagement, adoption, member experiences, affordability, and health outcomes.

• Assist in enterprise transformation and change management initiatives, focusing on the ethical integration and adoption of AI and emerging technologies.

• Create frameworks and playbooks that render behavioral science understandable and actionable throughout the organization.

• Perform literature reviews and analyze qualitative and quantitative data to identify behavioral trends, decision-making obstacles, and areas for improvement.

• Design and execute experiments, including randomized controlled trials, A/B tests, quasi-experimental studies, and field experiments.

• Develop interventions informed by behavioral insights, such as messaging and engagement strategies, incentive designs, and enhancements to digital experiences.

• Identify behavioral obstacles to technology adoption and create solutions to enhance uptake.

• Collaborate with product, analytics, operations, and business teams to implement, test, refine, and scale solutions.

• Manage measurement and evaluation frameworks to assess impact and establish an evidence base for effective strategies.

• Foster internal capabilities through workshops, presentations, practical frameworks, tools, and personalized consulting.

• Stay updated on the latest research in behavioral science and apply findings to enterprise contexts.

• Represent the organization externally through conferences, publications, industry partnerships, and speaking engagements as appropriate.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in behavioral science, experimental research, or a related field.

• A Master’s Degree is required; an advanced degree (minimum Master's) in behavioral science, decision science, data science, experimental economics, psychology, social science, or a related field.

• Proven experience in designing and conducting experiments in both lab and field environments, including randomized controlled trials, A/B tests, and quasi-experimental designs.

• Strong quantitative and analytical skills, with expertise in statistical modeling, computational methods, and the use of statistical/analytical tools (R, Python, or equivalent).

• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex research into clear, actionable insights for both technical and non-technical audiences.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and global travel health insurance.

• Income protection benefits, including life insurance and short- and long-term disability programs.

• Leave programs designed to accommodate personal circumstances.

• Retirement Savings Plan with employer matching.

• Paid time off, volunteer time off, 10 holidays, and 2 well-being days.

• Additional voluntary benefits available, along with a comprehensive wellness program.