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Senior Researcher, Medicaid Policy and Financing

Remote (United States)RemoteFull-time2026-11-10 → 2026-11-12
HybridNo visa sponsorship

Core

Designing rigorous applied studies, managing teams and budgets, and analyzing complex Medicaid data to support federal and state decision-making on coverage, care delivery, and cost containment.

Role type

Senior Researcher (Medicaid Policy and Financing)

Builds

Evidence-based research studies, technical assistance projects, and policy-relevant findings for CMS, MACPAC, and foundations.

Domain

Healthcare policy, Medicaid financing, and public health

Deliverable

research

Required skills

Medicaid policy and financing expertise, project management, statistical analysis, client relationship management, proposal writing, data collection and analysis

Preferred skills

Experience in contract research organizations, business development

Technologies

R, Python, SAS, Stata

Responsibilities

Design and implement rigorous applied research studies; lead and manage project teams and budgets; analyze Medicaid claims and administrative data; communicate findings to stakeholders; contribute to business development and proposal writing.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities