Hybrid Research Scientist

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About the role

  • Research Scientist analyzing and interpreting healthcare data to support specialty value-based programs with Humana. Collaborating with clinical teams to derive actionable insights from complex datasets.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in research study design, analysis and interpretation of results
  • Design studies (e.g., randomized control trials, difference-in-difference, propensity score matching)
  • Calculate minimal detectable effects for key clinical outcomes of specialty value-based programs
  • Perform feasibility analysis to determine likely clinical impact of programs
  • Complete Economic Valuation Model for value-based programs
  • Collaborate with analytic and actuary teams to set objectives, approaches, and work plans
  • Collaborate with clinicians and clinical informaticists to define various clinical concepts and extract clinical information for analytics and modeling purposes
  • Collaborate with contracting teams to incorporate study design elements into value based contracts
  • Translate analytic results into key takeaways and communicate to business partners
  • Understand department, segment, and organizational strategy and operating objectives

Requirements

  • Master's Degree in a quantitative discipline such as Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Economics, Statistics, Clinical Informatics, and/or related fields
  • 2+ years of experience in applying mathematics, statistics, epidemiologic principals to transform high volumes of complex data into actionable insights
  • Experience manipulating and analyzing data using SAS, R, Python, or similar software
  • Demonstrated strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Demonstrated strong interest in healthcare and desire to make a positive impact on population health
  • Flexible, dynamic personality who can work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams
  • Clear and concise oral and written communication skills

Benefits

  • Medical, dental and vision benefits
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Paid time off
  • Company and personal holidays
  • Volunteer time off
  • Paid parental and caregiver leave
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Life insurance

Job title

Research Scientist

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

$78,400 - $107,800 per year

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

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