Senior Researcher, Healthcare Transformation
$126,000–$154,000 year
Remote · United States or Arlington, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Senior Researcher leads end-to-end applied research projects in healthcare transformation, managing teams and budgets, designing studies with aligned research questions and analytic plans, developing proposals for federal/state/foundation clients, overseeing data collection and analysis (qualitative and/or quantitative), and communicating actionable findings through reports and visuals while fostering client relationships. Requires a PhD (or Master’s with substantial experience) and expertise in qualitative methods (NVivo) and quantitative analysis (Stata, R, Python); strong client-facing, writing, and collaboration skills; and ability to work remotely in the U.S. or from a U.S. office (Arlington, VA).
Required Qualifications
- PhD in Economics, Health Services Research, Public Policy, or related field with 3+ years of relevant experience OR Master’s degree with 7+ years of relevant experience
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex ideas into actionable work plans and timelines
- Experience with qualitative data collection methodologies (e.g., structured interviews, observations, survey research) and analytic software (e.g., NVivo) and/or quantitative analysis using Stata, R, Python
- Experience managing project and/or task teams on research, evaluation, and technical assistance projects
- Experience building and maintaining strong client and partner relationships
- Experience supporting business development efforts, including grant and proposal writing
- Experience analyzing claims and other large or complex data sets
- Experience working in contract research and/or evaluation organizations
- Subject matter expertise in Medicare, Medicaid, or Marketplace financing or policy
- Eligibility to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis
- No visa sponsorship provided (H-1B sponsorship not available)
- Residency requirements may apply depending on project work
Additional Requirements
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis
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