Senior Health Outcomes Scientist (Remote)

Humana; Atlanta (GA); A distancia; USD 104.000 - 143.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical benefits

401(k) retirement savings

Paid time off

Descripción de la vacante

Humana, Inc. seeks a Senior Research Scientist to apply statistical, epidemiologic, and causal inference methods to large healthcare datasets, informing clinical program performance and strategic decisions.

The role supports evaluation of clinical programs within the Quality & Cost Strategy Analytics team, collaborating with clinical, operational, and business partners to drive improvements and communicate insights across stakeholders.

Formación

• Master's or PhD in a quantitative discipline with relevant epidemiology/biostatistics background.
• 3+ years applying statistical and epidemiologic methods to large datasets.
• Strong foundation in causal inference and study design, observational studies, and RCTs.
• 3+ years manipulating large datasets using Python, PySpark, R, SAS or similar tools.
• Ability to translate complex problems into rigorous analytical approaches.

Responsabilidades

• Design and execute rigorous outcomes studies to evaluate clinical program performance.
• Apply causal inference, epidemiologic, and statistical methods to estimate program impact.
• Conduct deep-dive analyses using claims, enrollment, and operational data.
• Translate questions into well-defined analytical study designs and hypotheses.
• Partner with stakeholders to translate insights into actionable recommendations.
• Develop high-quality analytical reports and executive readouts.
• Communicate findings clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Independently determine appropriate analytical approaches in complex situations.
• Manage multiple priorities while maintaining rigor and reproducibility.
• Align analytical work with broader department and enterprise strategies.

Conocimientos

Epidemiology

Statistics

Causal inference

Python

PySpark

R

SAS

Data analysis

Communication

Educación

Master's degree in Epidemiology

PhD in Biostatistics

Herramientas

Databricks

Azure

SQL

Descripción del empleo

Humana, Inc. seeks a Senior Research Scientist to apply statistical, epidemiologic, and causal inference methods to large healthcare datasets, informing clinical program performance and strategic decisions.

The role supports evaluation of clinical programs within the Quality & Cost Strategy Analytics team, collaborating with clinical, operational, and business partners to drive improvements and communicate insights across stakeholders.