Research Analyst

Society for Conservation Biology; Vienna (VA); Remote; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Research Analyst to join their dynamic team. This role focuses on healthcare research and policy analysis, requiring a Master's degree and relevant experience. You will engage in preparing reports, conducting literature reviews, and managing client projects. The organization offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and a retirement plan with company match. With the option for remote or hybrid work arrangements, this position provides a unique opportunity to contribute to impactful healthcare policy decisions while enjoying a supportive work environment.

Benefits

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Tuition assistance

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in healthcare research and policy analysis.
• Master's degree in relevant field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare summary tables and charts, interpreting findings for reports.
• Conduct literature reviews and synthesize findings.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Database manipulation

SAS

Python

R

Education

Master's Degree in Public Policy

Master's Degree in Economics

Master's Degree in Healthcare Management

Master's Degree in Public Health

Master's Degree in Statistics

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Access

Job description

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Sector

Academic / Research, Consultancy/Private Sector

Field

Conservation science

Discipline

Modeling

Salary Type

Salary

Employment Type

Full time

Job Description

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance
• Vision insurance

About Dobson DaVanzo & Associates, LLC

Dobson | DaVanzo is a health care consulting firm based in Vienna, Virginia, in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. Our core competencies include modeling the impact of Medicare and Medicaid payment policies on health care providers using various statistical and econometric methodologies. Our work influences public policy decisions, legislation, and regulation. We help payers and providers develop and evaluate equitable payment methodologies, employing decades of staff experience, access to policymakers and experts, and innovative research techniques. Our analyses are objective and rigorous, based on public and private-sector data.

Position

We are seeking candidates with relevant qualifications and experience to fill a Research Analyst position.

Qualifications / Experience

• A Master's Degree, preferably in public policy, economics, healthcare management, public health, or statistics
• 2+ years of progressively responsible work experience in healthcare research, health policy analysis, and/or public sector consulting
• Preference for candidates familiar with Medicare Part D, Medicare alternative and prospective payment systems, or working knowledge of Medicare or Medicaid

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Attention to detail and strong critical thinking, organizational, listening, and communication skills
• Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing
• Effective task prioritization, time management, quick learning, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work independently and in teams
• Familiarity with database manipulation and analysis using SAS, Python, R, etc. (preferred)
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access (preferred)

Roles and Responsibilities

• Preparing summary tables and charts, interpreting findings, and summarizing in reports and presentations
• Conducting literature reviews and synthesizing findings
• Summarizing public comments on CMS proposed rules
• Managing and coordinating projects with clients, including communication, report preparation, and administrative support
• Assisting with proposal preparations

Additional Information

Dobson | DaVanzo offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, and a retirement plan with company match. We support remote and hybrid work arrangements.

To apply, send your resume, cover letter, and writing sample to [e-mail]. Please include your salary requirements.

Dobson | DaVanzo is an equal opportunity employer.

This is a remote position.