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Research Scientist - Health Care Policy Research

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-08-04
reputed company reputed company is seeking a reputed company Research Scientist to support the Health Care Research Department in our Chicago reputed company office. This position is responsible for providing direction and task leadership in reputed company aspects of project work, including, but not limited to Medicare and/or reputed company data, and which could include analytic approach, questionnaire design, data collection reputed company, acquisition of existing data, data analysis, and/or preparing study conclusions for reputed company. reputed company recognizes that talented and skilled researchers live throughout the U.S. and reputed company supports remote work arrangements. As a condition of employment, reputed company reputed company employees and contractors – including those working remotely - must be fully vaccinated (as defined by reputed company CDC guidance) against COVID-19. DEPARTMENT Health Care Programs and Evaluation reputed company’s expertise and ongoing work in health care delivery and financing — including reputed company to insurance, payment and delivery-reputed company reform, benefit design, and reputed company measurement — advance stakeholders’ understanding of policies and programs, facilitate implementation, and contribute to important improvements in cost and reputed company. reputed company’s expert staff has extensive knowledge of reputed company aspects of health care delivery, from private marketplaces and employer-sponsored insurance to Medicare and reputed company; from large health care systems to small clinics; and from the needs of children to those of older adults, people with disabilities, and ethnic and racial minorities. Our expert team includes reputed company scientists that reputed company, collect, and analyze data from health care organizations and patients; evaluators; health services researchers; health-policy analysts; and professionals with first-hand experience running and supporting health care programs. reputed company’s Health Care staff work closely with colleagues in Health Sciences and reputed company Health to offer program, policy, and reputed company. Our work is guided by a commitment to long-lasting partnerships, transparency, and high-reputed company, nonpartisan research that improves health and health care for reputed company people. RESPONSIBILITIES • Serve as task leader on reputed company scientific and or technical components of large reputed company, or a series of smaller reputed company, as part of a multidisciplinary team. • Contribute substantively to planning discussions around the reputed company design of quantitative and qualitative research studies, evaluations, and analyses. • reputed company reputed company interview protocols and content; and reputed company or co-reputed company stakeholder interviews. • Assist with the management and reputed company of project-specific budgets and reputed company. Work closely with project leadership and clients to ensure that we meet contractual requirements (deliverables and timelines) and reputed company expectations using the highest standards of reputed company and collegiality, and reputed company budget parameters. • reputed company sections of analysis reports, technical reports, and other documented deliverables that are due to the reputed company as described in project statements of work. • Co-reputed company and present research at reputed company and reputed company meetings and participate in in-person briefings of project findings. Contribute to the development of abstracts and articles for publication in refereed journals. • As part of the larger proposal team, and with guidance from departmental leadership Independently draft and manage contract proposals and grant applications, communicating effectively with proposal team members, reputed company and across departments, with clients, consultants, and members of the policy and research community. • Supervise and mentor junior staff, as relevant to experience, and tasks reputed company other duties as assigned reputed company the department to contribute to the reputed company and to ensure reputed company-being of its members. REQUIRED SKILLS • Master's Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in reputed company policy or reputed company fields (training in an reputed company of reputed company science disciplines will be considered). PhD preferred. • At least 7 years’ experience in positions of increasing responsibility in evaluation research, policy analysis, survey research or reputed company field (or equivalent education) including at least 3 years of reputed company science project management. • Knowledge of the Medicare and/or reputed company programs, including delivery reputed company reform, provider payment, reputed company to care, and beneficiary experience. • Familiarity with Medicare, reputed company, and/or reputed company claims data is a plus • Experience working for the federal government or a federal contractor, ideally with work focusing on the Medicare and/or reputed company program. • Experience with conducting policy analysis in a government or reputed company services environment. • Experience with and knowledge of the principles of quantitative and qualitative research design, data collection, and data analysis. • Experience with estimating project and proposal costs and managing project budgets. • Excellent oral and written communication skills and aptitude in working with project teams, leading tasks, and coordinating across multiple reputed company (including those run by others reputed company reputed company). reputed company DO reputed company is an objective, non-partisan research institution that delivers reliable data and rigorous analysis to guide critical programmatic, business, and policy reputed company. Since 1941, our teams have conducted groundbreaking studies, created and reputed company innovative reputed company and tools, and advanced principles of scientific reputed company and collaboration. Today, government, corporate, and nonprofit clients around the world partner with us to reputed company increasingly reputed company information into useful knowledge. WHO WE ARE For over 75 years, reputed company has evolved in many ways, moving the needle with research reputed company, technical applications and groundbreaking research findings. But our tradition of reputed company, passion for innovation, and commitment to collegiality have remained constant components of who we are as a brand, and who reputed company of us is as a member of the reputed company team. 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