Role Description
As an Associate Research Scientist on the Evidence Generation team, you will contribute to multiple projects, working with cross-functional teams across mixed-methods research approaches and a range of therapeutic areas.
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Study Execution:
Support all aspects of execution of primary data collection research studies, including:
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Literature reviews
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Development of data collection instruments (e.g., surveys, interview guides)
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Study protocols
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Data collection
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Data analysis and interpretation
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Support dissemination activities
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Deliverable Creation:
Contribute to the development of project deliverables under the guidance of senior team members with methodological and subject matter expertise.
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Project Management:
Assist with the delivery of project components by collaborating with team members to ensure high-quality outputs and help maintain project timelines for assigned tasks.
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Client Management:
Support client engagement activities by:
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Drafting update slides for regular client meetings with guidance from senior team members
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Documenting meeting notes, action items, and next steps
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Business Development:
Contribute to proposal and presentation development by:
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Drafting background sections
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Task descriptions
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Timelines
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References with guidance from senior team members
Qualifications
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Masterβs degree or PhD in a subject related to health services research (e.g., health economics, public policy, health policy, epidemiology, biostatistics, public health or related discipline)
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1-2 years of relevant prior research experience, including research conducted for undergraduate or graduate programs
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Proficiency in quantitative and/or qualitative research methods, including experience in data analysis platforms/programs (e.g., Dedoose, NVivo, R, SAS, Stata)
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Ability to work effectively individually and as part of a diverse team
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Strong organizational skills, including the ability to meet deadlines and balance competing demands
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Strong verbal and written communication skills
Helpful Experience
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Previous consulting or internship experience (preferred but not required)
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Strong willingness to learn, grow, and share knowledge with team members
Benefits
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Discretionary annual bonus
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Health insurance
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Retirement savings benefits
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Life insurance and disability benefits
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Parental leave
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Paid time off for sick leave and vacation