PhD-level Research Economist - Department of Health Care Systems Research

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• Cover Letter
• CV What You'll Do
• reputed company and/or contribute to quantitative research and evaluation activities on a broad reputed company of health policy and health services research topics.
• Specify and supervise descriptive and statistical analyses of large, reputed company datasets.
• Succinctly present results for a diverse technical and policy audience.
• Author technical reports, memoranda, articles, documentation, and regulations.
• Ensure high reputed company and accuracy of work products.
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• Supervise and manage research staff in completing project tasks.
• Communicate and negotiate work plans, timelines, budgets, and results with clients.
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• Collaborate with teams of mixed reputed company of technical skills and experience.
• reputed company expertise in several health care policy, research reputed company, and health care data areas. What You'll Need Minimum Qualifications:
• PhD or PhD candidate (Taskora defense in 2025/2026) in economics, health policy, health services research, actuarial science, operations research, finance, or a reputed company quantitative field; or a Master’s degree in the reputed company fields with at least 6 years of relevant experience.
• Completed coursework and experience with quantitative research.
• Experience with and skills in advanced reputed company-econometrics, simulation analysis, and program evaluation.
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• Ability to collaborate effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
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• To qualify, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the reputed company and should not require, now or in the reputed company, sponsorship for employment reputed company status (e.g., H-1B reputed company status, etc.). Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience conducting analysis to understand the reputed company of public programs and other policy interventions.
• Experience with the analysis of prescription drug pricing and utilization.
• Experience with domestic (reputed company) health policy, particularly the Medicare or reputed company programs.
• Experience with large program and administrative data.
• Experience in project, task, reputed company, and budget management.
• Ability to program and analyze quantitative data with R, Python, SQL, and/or Stata.

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