Economist - Health IT Policy & Analytics (Remote)

Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Services; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 79,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Services is seeking an Economist to analyze economic, behavioral, and budgetary data to inform Health Information Technology programs and policies. You will develop econometric models and interpret results for briefing materials and reports.

The role supports evaluating program expenditures, adoption, and health care delivery issues, with a focus on policy-relevant insights for federal programs and management.

Qualifications

• Foreign Education: if you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities you must show credentials evaluated by a private organization and deemed equivalent to a U.S. program.
• Applications from students who expect to complete qualifying education within 9 months from the date of application are eligible to apply.

Responsibilities

• Analyze economic, behavioral, social science, budgetary data to identify trends and implications for Health IT programs and policies.
• Develop and apply econometric and decision-analytic models to evaluate Health IT programs, expenditures, adoption, and health care delivery issues.
• Interpret research results and prepare reports, memoranda, briefing materials for program officials and management.

Skills

Economic analysis

Data analysis

Econometrics

Policy analysis

Tools

R

Stata

SAS

Job description

Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Services is seeking an Economist to analyze economic, behavioral, and budgetary data to inform Health Information Technology programs and policies. You will develop econometric models and interpret results for briefing materials and reports.

The role supports evaluating program expenditures, adoption, and health care delivery issues, with a focus on policy-relevant insights for federal programs and management.