Research Scientist I (Policy)

Location: Remote in the United States; Washington, DC

Company

hirify.global provides advisory, medical, and marketing services focused on improving healthcare access and patient outcomes.

What you will do

• Design and execute analytical studies, protocols, methods, and analysis plans.
• Perform descriptive and advanced statistical analyses using large patient and public or private medical and pharmacy claims databases.
• Contribute to concept proposals, scopes of work, budgets, and project strategy.
• Develop and author study reports and publications.
• Manage workflows independently and contribute directly to research and analysis.
• Identify opportunities for innovation within policy analytics and support client projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in economics, mathematics, statistics, data science, health policy, public administration, public policy, public health, epidemiology, or a related discipline.
• At least 4 years of experience in consulting, healthcare, academia, or the pharmaceutical or medical device industry.
• Broad knowledge of health economics, policy research, and analytical study design.
• Proficiency designing and executing studies with large administrative medical and pharmacy claims databases.
• Proficiency with statistical software such as SAS, SQL, and/or STATA.
• Working knowledge of advanced statistical techniques and/or econometrics, along with strong writing, communication, project management, and problem-solving skills.

Nice to have

• Background in healthcare policy and analysis.

Culture & Benefits

• Permanent, full-time employment.
• Remote work arrangement in the United States.
• Work in a multidisciplinary policy analytics environment.
• Emphasis on teamwork, flexibility, independent work, and meeting project deadlines.