Remote Research Scientist: Health Analytics & Outcomes

Humana; Jackson (MS); Remoto; USD 78.000 - 108.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

Humana, Inc. is seeking a Research Scientist 2 to apply statistical and epidemiologic methods to healthcare data, evaluating clinical program performance and informing decisions across clinical, operational, and business partners.

The role emphasizes independent analytical rigor, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and translating findings into actionable recommendations while supporting performance management of clinical programs in a remote setting.

Qualificações

• Master’s degree or PhD in Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Economics, Statistics, Health Services Research, Clinical Informatics, or related quantitative discipline.
• 2+ years applying statistical, epidemiologic, econometric, or related quantitative methods to large datasets.
• Strong foundation in causal inference and study design, including observational studies and RCTs.
• Experience manipulating data using Python, PySpark, R, SAS or comparable tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for non-technical audiences.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities with rigor and reproducibility.

Responsabilidades

• Design and execute outcomes studies to evaluate clinical, utilization, and financial performance of clinical programs.
• Apply causal inference and statistical methods to estimate program impact and generate credible evidence.
• Conduct deep-dive analyses using medical and pharmacy claims, enrollment, and operational data.
• Translate questions into analytical hypotheses and collaborate with senior scientists on study designs.
• Partner with stakeholders to translate insights into recommendations for clinical strategy and performance improvement.
• Develop high-quality analytical reports, presentations, and executive readouts.

Conhecimentos

Statistical methods

Epidemiology

Data analysis

Causal inference

Communication

Formação

Master's or PhD in a quantitative field

Ferramentas

Python

R

SAS

PySpark

Databricks

Descrição da vaga

Humana, Inc. is seeking a Research Scientist 2 to apply statistical and epidemiologic methods to healthcare data, evaluating clinical program performance and informing decisions across clinical, operational, and business partners.

The role emphasizes independent analytical rigor, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and translating findings into actionable recommendations while supporting performance management of clinical programs in a remote setting.