Research Scientist
Core
Lead research, evaluation, and development of opportunities to optimize healthcare delivery, lower medical costs, and improve member health outcomes using data science, statistics, and epidemiologic methods.
Role type
Research Scientist 2 (Healthcare Analytics)
Builds
Analytics solutions and actional insights for population health and healthcare delivery
Domain
Healthcare / Managed Care / Data Science
Deliverable
production ML models | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Mathematical modeling, statistical analysis, epidemiologic methods, econometric principles, Python or R programming, data manipulation, clinical concept definition, claims data extraction
Preferred skills
Causal inference, causal machine learning, deep learning, NLP, recommender systems, network analysis, PySpark/Spark R/Spark Scala, healthcare payer economics, clinical informatics
Technologies
Python, R, PySpark, Spark R, Spark Scala
Responsibilities
Research, prototype, and scale new ideas to improve population health; collaborate with analytic and business teams to set objectives; evaluate existing programs and measure new solutions; transform complex data into analytics solutions; collaborate with clinicians to define clinical concepts and extract information from claims; translate analytic results into key takeaways for business partners
Seniority
Mid-level (1-3 years experience), hands-on IC