Remote Health Outcomes Research Intern (Pharmacy)

Humana Inc; Montpelier (VT); Remote; USD 37,000 - 97,000; Part time

Job summary

Humana Inc. invites students and recent graduates to a part-time, remote internship with Humana Healthcare Research, focusing on quantitative pharmacy outcomes and policy research. You will contribute to real-world evidence studies and present findings to stakeholders.

The 16–20 week program begins in November and offers experience in comparative effectiveness, disease characterization, cost analyses, and pharmacy policy evaluation, while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing (final-year student) or recently completed PhD in pharmacy, outcomes research, epidemiology, pharmacoepidemiology, health economics, public health or health services research.
• Knowledge in quantitative health outcomes research, analytics, and statistical techniques.
• Knowledge of causal inference methods or completion of relevant course work on quasi-experimental methods (e.g., propensity score analysis, inverse probability treatment weighting, interrupted time series analysis, regression discontinuity designs, instrumental variable analysis, and/or causal mediation analysis).
• Ability to commit to at least part-time employment for 16 to 20 weeks beginning in November 2026.
• Experience working collaboratively on research teams.
• Proficiency in at least one statistical coding language.
• Interest in a career in healthcare research.

Responsibilities

• Contributing to study conceptualization, literature reviews, proposal writing.
• Study protocol development.
• Executing statistical analysis per specifications in study protocol and under supervision of experienced research scientists.
• Reporting and interpretation of results.
• Contributing to manuscript development.

Skills

Quantitative research

Causal inference

Statistical coding

Team collaboration

Healthcare research interest

Education

PhD in pharmacy/outcomes research/epidemiology/health economics/public health

Tools

R

SAS

Job description

Humana Inc. invites students and recent graduates to a part-time, remote internship with Humana Healthcare Research, focusing on quantitative pharmacy outcomes and policy research. You will contribute to real-world evidence studies and present findings to stakeholders.

The 16–20 week program begins in November and offers experience in comparative effectiveness, disease characterization, cost analyses, and pharmacy policy evaluation, while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.