Scientific Director, Health Economics and Outcomes Research

AMN Healthcare Leadership Solutions | B.E. Smith; Altamonte Springs (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Scientific Director for Health Economics and Outcomes Research to lead innovative research initiatives. This role requires extensive experience with healthcare data and a strong track record in securing research funding. The successful candidate will collaborate across the health system to enhance patient care through data-driven insights.

Qualifications

• 10+ years experience with healthcare data analysis.
• Proficiency in SAS, R, or similar languages.
• Proven ability to obtain research funding from NIH or industry.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Outcomes Research program and guide research strategies.
• Define the research vision and lead funded projects.
• Consult with physician scientists and leverage enterprise data.

Skills

Healthcare data analysis

Data analysis tools (SAS, R)

Research funding acquisition

Education

MD, DO, or MD/PhD

Job description

Scientific Director, Health Economics and Outcomes Research

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Job Description & Requirements

The Scientific Director, Health Economics and Outcomes Research will be based at the AdventHealth Research Institute in Orlando, Florida. This role involves leading the Outcomes Research program, guiding research strategies, and collaborating across the health system to improve patient care through data-driven research. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience with large healthcare datasets, proficiency in data analysis tools like SAS or R, and a track record of securing external research funding. An MD, DO, or MD/PhD is preferred.

Key responsibilities include defining the research vision, leading funded projects, providing consultation to physician scientists, and leveraging enterprise data to inform healthcare improvements.

Qualifications

• 10+ years experience with healthcare data analysis
• Proficiency in SAS, R, or similar languages
• Experience with diverse data sources (clinical trials, EHR, claims, patient-reported, biospecimen, registries)
• Proven ability to obtain research funding from NIH, industry, or foundations
• MD, DO, or MD/PhD preferred

Organization & Region

The AdventHealth Research Institute conducts comprehensive health research, including clinical trials, translational studies, and health economics, with over 200 investigators. Located in Orlando, Florida, the area offers a vibrant community, excellent amenities, and a favorable tax environment.

Application & Contact

Referrals are appreciated and can be sent to Charlotte Tinsley at [e-mail]. Nominations are also encouraged.