Sr. Researcher, Healthcare Evaluation; Remote Eligible

Sr. Researcher, Healthcare Evaluation (Remote Eligible)

Mathematica applies expertise at the intersection of data, methods, policy, and practice to improve well-being around the world. We collaborate closely with public- and private-sector partners to translate big questions into deep insights that improve programs, refine strategies, and enhance understanding using data science and analytics. Our work yields actionable information to guide decisions in wide-ranging policy areas, from health, education, early childhood, and family support to nutrition, employment, disability, and international development.

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Mathematica is seeking a Senior Researcher with strong quantitative research and evaluation expertise to lead and contribute to complex research, evaluation, and data analytics projects, with a particular focus on health policy and federal health programs. The ideal candidate will bring deep experience designing and conducting rigorous evaluations, working with large and complex administrative data, and translating research and analytic findings into actionable insights for clients and policymakers.

We are particularly interested in candidates with experience working with Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) data and programs, including the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI). The successful candidate will combine strong methodological and analytic expertise with the ability to lead multidisciplinary teams, collaborate effectively with clients and partners, and contribute to the development of new approaches that improve the efficiency, timeliness, and usefulness of research and evaluation.

• Lead
  and advise on complex quantitative research and evaluation activities for
  federal and other clients
• Lead
  multidisciplinary project teams, providing the direction, organization,
  and coordination necessary to deliver high-quality work on time and within
  budget
• Design
  and implement rigorous research and evaluation approaches to address
  complex health policy and program questions
• Work
  with large and complex administrative data sources, including CMS data, to
  assess programs, policies, outcomes, and implementation
• Assess
  data quality and fitness for use, identify and address limitations in
  administrative data, and guide appropriate interpretation of findings
• Lead
  and contribute to efforts to integrate, link, and aggregate multiple data
  sources to support research and decision making
• Apply
  advanced quantitative methods to analyze data and answer research and
  policy questions
• Explore
  and apply machine learning, artificial intelligence, and other emerging
  analytic approaches to improve research efficiency, accelerate the
  generation of insights, and support client decision making
• Assess
  the strength of study designs and existing evidence and contribute to
  evidence reviews, systematic reviews, and meta-analyses, as appropriate
• Translate
  complex research methods, data considerations, and findings into clear and
  actionable information for policymakers, program administrators,
  practitioners, and other audiences
• Collaborate
  closely with…