Research Economist - Prescription Drug and Healthcare Data Analysis - Remote

Overview

The Research Economist position at RTI International involves leading and conducting quantitative analyses related to healthcare delivery and prescription drug policies, influencing healthcare policy and innovation.

In Short

• Lead quantitative research on healthcare and prescription drug policies.
• Design and develop analytic data files from various healthcare datasets.
• Conduct statistical analyses of large datasets.
• Present results to diverse audiences.
• Author technical reports and proposals.
• Ensure quality and accuracy of analyses.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Develop expertise in health policy and research methods.

Requirements

• Master's degree in health services research or related field with 3 years of experience; or Bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience.
• Experience with prescription drug data and healthcare datasets.
• Proficiency in Python, SQL, R, SAS, and/or Stata.
• Strong analytical and statistical skills.
• Knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid policies.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to manage competing deadlines.
• Team collaboration skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 Suite.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and merit-based increases.
• Generous paid time off policy.
• Bonus opportunities.
• Comprehensive insurance plans.
• Retirement savings program (401(k)).
• Paid parental leave.
• Financial assistance for education and developmental opportunities.
• Employee assistance program.
• Support for a healthy work-life balance.