Research Associate, MedTech Reimbursement & Market Access

Location: Hybrid from the Washington, DC office, United States

Salary: $58,700–$146,800 annualized base pay

Company

IQVIA MedTech and MCRA provide clinical, regulatory, market access, and post-market solutions for medical device and diagnostics companies.

What you will do

• Research Medicare, Medicaid, and private-payer coverage, coding, and payment policies.
• Conduct literature searches, evidence reviews, evidence-gap assessments, and real-world evidence research.
• Evaluate clinical, economic, reimbursement, and stakeholder adoption drivers for market opportunity assessments.
• Support health economics and outcomes research, burden-of-illness analyses, cost analyses, budget-impact analyses, and value analyses.
• Develop publication plans, evidence-generation plans, value tools, payer materials, and other stakeholder-facing deliverables.
• Present findings, track project scope and timelines, and collaborate with reimbursement, evidence development, market access, regulatory, and clinical teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in health economics, public health, health policy, epidemiology, economics, statistics, life sciences, or a related discipline.
• Strong research, analytical, quantitative, writing, and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with literature reviews, real-world evidence, health economics, patient-reported outcomes, and publication research.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments, meet deadlines, and produce accurate work with appropriate supervision.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills and professionalism in client and stakeholder interactions.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

Nice to have

• Graduate coursework or an advanced degree in a relevant discipline.
• Internship, academic, consulting, CRO, health plan, industry, or research experience in healthcare or medical technology.
• Exposure to Medicare or commercial-payer policy, medical terminology, or medical-device reimbursement.
• Experience with structured literature reviews, data extraction, statistical analysis, R, Stata, SAS, Python, or similar tools.

Culture & Benefits

• Work with experienced consultants and industry experts on medical technology access and reimbursement projects.
• Collaborate across multidisciplinary reimbursement, evidence, market access, regulatory, and clinical teams.
• Contribute to internal knowledge development, service-line improvement, and new business opportunity evaluation.
• Health and welfare benefits may be available in addition to base pay.