Research Scientist

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JobgetherHealthcare
Based in United StatesFull-TimeMiddle
Salary$78,400–$107,800
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Job Details

Experience
1–3 years
Required Skills
PythonData scienceR

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline.
  • 1–3 years of experience applying mathematics, statistics, epidemiology, econometrics, or related quantitative methods to transform complex, high-volume data into actionable insights.
  • Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and research skills.
  • Demonstrated interest in healthcare and motivation to contribute to improved population health outcomes.
  • Proficiency in manipulating and analyzing data using at least one programming language, such as Python or R.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate sophisticated analytical methodologies and results into concise business recommendations.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
  • Adaptability and comfort working in dynamic environments with evolving priorities.
  • Master’s degree in a quantitative discipline such as Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Economics, Statistics, Clinical Informatics, Mathematics, Data Science, or Data Analysis is preferred.
  • Experience in healthcare or managed care environments is preferred.
  • Experience working with medical, pharmacy, and laboratory claims data is desirable.
  • Minimum home internet requirements of 25 Mbps download and 10 Mbps upload.

Responsibilities

  • Research, prototype, evaluate, and scale innovative ideas designed to improve population health, healthcare delivery, and medical cost outcomes.
  • Collaborate with analytics, strategy, clinical, and business teams to establish objectives, methodologies, priorities, and work plans.
  • Evaluate existing healthcare programs and identify new opportunities to improve outcomes and generate measurable impact.
  • Apply descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytics techniques to transform large volumes of structured and unstructured data into actionable insights.
  • Work with clinicians and clinical informaticists to define clinical concepts and extract relevant information from medical, pharmacy, and laboratory claims.
  • Develop analytical solutions and research approaches using mathematical, statistical, epidemiologic, econometric, and data science methods.
  • Translate complex analytical findings into clear recommendations, key takeaways, and business insights for stakeholders and decision-makers.
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