American Institutes for ResearchUS-Remote | US-VA-Arlington | US-NC-Chapel Hill | US-IL-Chicago | US-CA-Sacramento | US-TX-Austin
Remote Full-time $96.1K/yr - $128.1K/yr
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Strong analytical skills with a focus on quantitative research methodologies. Proficiency in statistical software and data analysis tools. Effective communication skills for presenting research findings. Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work collaboratively across disciplines. Master’s degree or higher in a relevant field is preferred.
About the job
Become a pivotal part of the American Institutes for Research (AIR) as a Quantitative Researcher within our dynamic Healthcare Innovations team. Our collaborative team tackles the complex issues surrounding healthcare quality, cost, and accessibility. Comprising a diverse group of experts, including nurses, physicians, psychologists, economists, sociologists, data scientists, and public health specialists, we are dedicated to advancing evidence-based solutions that enhance lives and improve healthcare outcomes through rigorous research, impactful technical assistance, and cutting-edge data science technologies.
This role offers the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere within the United States or from one of AIR’s U. S. office locations. Please note that positions are not available in U. S. territories.
About American Institutes for Research
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