Senior Behavioral Scientist, Remote Nudge Unit & Insights

Behavioral Economics Academy

Boston (MA)

On-site

USD 122,000 - 150,000

Full time

11 days ago
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Job summary

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (BCBSMA) seeks a Senior Behavioral Scientist to support the Nudge Unit and Behavioral Insights, applying behavioral insights to improve decisions, experiences, and health outcomes for members, providers, and employees. The role blends analytics, leadership, and strategic thinking to advance quality, equity, affordability, and consumer experience.

The Senior Behavioral Scientist will oversee complex projects, mentor staff, and collaborate with stakeholders

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated expertise applying behavioral science to real-world challenges.
  • Experience leading complex, multidisciplinary projects from design through implementation.
  • Strong knowledge of qualitative and quantitative research methods and program evaluation.
  • Experience mentoring or supervising colleagues and supporting professional development.
  • Ability to build relationships with clients, partners, and stakeholders across sectors.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design, implementation, and delivery of behavioral science projects across a diverse portfolio.
  • Act as technical lead ensuring rigor and practical application of methods.
  • Develop high-quality reports, proposals, and presentations.
  • Guide research design, literature reviews, data analysis, and evaluation activities.

Skills

Behavioral science
Project leadership
Qual-Quant methods
Mentoring
Stakeholder engagement
Communication
Project management
US healthcare knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree
Master's/PhD preferred

Job description

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (BCBSMA) seeks a Senior Behavioral Scientist to support the Nudge Unit and Behavioral Insights, applying behavioral insights to improve decisions, experiences, and health outcomes for members, providers, and employees. The role blends analytics, leadership, and strategic thinking to advance quality, equity, affordability, and consumer experience.

The Senior Behavioral Scientist will oversee complex projects, mentor staff, and collaborate with stakeholders

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