Research Analyst Intern

• Ways of Working:
  Remote - This job will be remote and/or the job is designed to be performed outside of the office. Employees will come onsite when requested by the leader.
• Employee Type:
  Intern (Fixed Term)
• Min. Salary Region 1: 52 USD
• Global Job Level (HCM):
  Professional 3 (9)
• Min. Salary Region 2: 44 USD

It started with a simple idea: what if surgery could be less invasive and recovery less painful? Nearly 30 years later, that question still fuels everything we do at Intuitive
. As a global leader in robotic-assisted surgery and minimally invasive care
, our technologies—like the da Vinci surgical system and Ion
—have transformed how care is delivered for millions of patients worldwide.

We’re a team of engineers, clinicians, and innovators united by one purpose: to make surgery smarter, safer, and more human. Every day, our work helps care teams perform with greater precision and patients recover faster, improving outcomes around the world.

The problems we solve demand creativity, rigor, and collaboration. The work is challenging, but deeply meaningful—because every improvement we make has the potential to change a life.

If you’re ready to contribute to something bigger than yourself and help transform the future of healthcare
, you’ll find your purpose here.

Primary Function of Position

The Research Analyst will report to the Manager of Global Evidence Management team and will play a key role in executing scientific research projects focused on evidence synthesis, meta-analysis, and real-world evidence. The main responsibility of this position is to conduct high-quality systematic literature reviews, meta-analyses, and outcomes research, contributing to evidence generation for clinical, regulatory, policy, and commercialization strategies. The Research Analyst will collaborate with broader Global Access, Value and Economics, Market Access and Customers Analytics, Clinical and Regulatory Affairs.

Execute systematic literature reviews according to PRISMA methods and Cochrane guidelines using designated systematic review tools (e.g. End Note, Rev Man, Ref Works, Nested Knowledge)

Perform meta-analyses using statistical analysis tools such as R software.

Conduct real-world evidence studies and collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate research findings into actionable insights

Present data and findings clearly and effectively to internal and external stakeholders

Prepare scientific manuscripts, abstracts, posters, and presentations for peer-reviewed journals and conferences, ensuring compliance with relevant publication standards

Maintain awareness of emerging methodologies and advancements in health outcomes research

University Hiring Program Eligibility Requirements:

University Enrollment:
Must be currently enrolled in and returning to an accredited degree-seeking academic program after the internship.

Internship Work Period:
Must be available to work full-time (approximately 40 hours per week) during a 10-12 week period starting May or June. Specific start dates are shared during the recruiting process.

Required Education and Training

Current enrollment in an Health Policy, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Outcomes Research, Health Services Research or related degree-seeking program at the Master’s or Doctorate level.

Minimum of 3 years of relevant research experience in health policy, epidemiology, biostatistics, outcomes research, or health services research

Demonstrated expertise in conducting systematic literature reviews according to PRISMA and Cochrane guidelines, including use of review management tools (e.g. End Note, Rev Man, Ref Works, Nested Knowledge)

Intermediate proficiency in statistical analysis software (e.g. R, SAS, Python) and…