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Brown University
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Job Description
The Lead Research Data Analyst, Health Economics Research at the School of Public Health's Department of Health Services Policy & Practice joins a vibrant team supporting the activities of the Department and its research centers. The role is involved in health services and economics research to better understand and develop policies that will lower spending growth, improve patient outcomes, and drive structural change in U.S. health care delivery. Core topic areas include payment reform, long term care, the evolving landscape of Medicare and Medicare Advantage, commercial price growth, health care market structures including the impacts of consolidation and private equity ownership, and state efforts to address affordability and value.
The analyst will perform quantitative analyses for various center research projects. The analyst will use technical skills to help researchers design studies, construct databases, manage data, perform statistical programming and analysis, and interpret and report results. Much of the work will involve secondary data analysis of various administrative datasets including health care claims. The Senior Health Economics Research Analyst will work collaboratively with faculty-led teams in a dynamic environment that encourages independent thinking, problem solving, and collegiality.
This position is Hybrid Eligible
All offers of employment are contingent upon a criminal background check and education verification that are satisfactory to Brown University.
This is a fixed term position with a current end date of 6/30/2027 which may be extended based upon available funding.
Education and Experience
Bachelor's Degree and 5 to 7 years experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. Degrees in economics, applied economics, or closely related quantitative fields are strongly preferred.
Job Competencies
Required Qualifications
Information on the Benefits of Working at Brown can be found here.
Recruiting Start Date
2026-04-15
Job Posting Title
Lead Research Data Analyst, Health Economics Research
Department
Department of Health Services, Policy & Practice
Grade
Grade 10
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Fixed Term (Fixed Term)
Time Type
Full time
Scheduled Weekly Hours
37.5
Position Work Location:
Hybrid
Submission Guidelines
Please note that in order to be considered an applicant for any staff position at Brown University you must submit an application form for each position for which you believe you are qualified. Applications are not kept on file for future positions. Please include a cover letter and resume with each position application.
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Still Have Questions?
If you have any questions you may contact employment@brown.edu.
Brown is an E-Verify Employer.
EEO Statement
Brown University provides equal opportunity and prohibits discrimination, harassment and retaliation based upon a person's race, color, religion, sex, age, national or ethnic origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law, in the administration of its policies, programs, and activities. The University recognizes and rewards individuals on the basis of qualifications and performance. The University maintains certain affirmative action programs in compliance with applicable law.
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To view the full job posting and apply for this position, go to: https://brown.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/staff-careers-brown/job/121-South-Main-Street/Lead-Research-Data-Analyst--Health-Economics-Research_REQ207801-1
Job Description
The Lead Research Data Analyst, Health Economics Research at the School of Public Health's Department of Health Services Policy & Practice joins a vibrant team supporting the activities of the Department and its research centers. The role is involved in health services and economics research to better understand and develop policies that will lower spending growth, improve patient outcomes, and drive structural change in U.S. health care delivery. Core topic areas include payment reform, long term care, the evolving landscape of Medicare and Medicare Advantage, commercial price growth, health care market structures including the impacts of consolidation and private equity ownership, and state efforts to address affordability and value.
The analyst will perform quantitative analyses for various center research projects. The analyst will use technical skills to help researchers design studies, construct databases, manage data, perform statistical programming and analysis, and interpret and report results. Much of the work will involve secondary data analysis of various administrative datasets including health care claims. The Senior Health Economics Research Analyst will work collaboratively with faculty-led teams in a dynamic environment that encourages independent thinking, problem solving, and collegiality.
This position is Hybrid Eligible
All offers of employment are contingent upon a criminal background check and education verification that are satisfactory to Brown University.
This is a fixed term position with a current end date of 6/30/2027 which may be extended based upon available funding.
Education and Experience
Bachelor's Degree and 5 to 7 years experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. Degrees in economics, applied economics, or closely related quantitative fields are strongly preferred.
Job Competencies
Required Qualifications
- Hands-on experience implementing regression-based analyses using statistical software
- Training in econometrics and causal inference methods
- Experience working with large, complex datasets
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage and validate data
- Ability to communicate technical results clearly in written and graphical form
- Experience working with administrative health care data (e.g., Medicare claims, commercial claims, or electronic health records)
- Prior experience as a research assistant or in a policy research environment
- Familiarity with the U.S. health care system and health policy topics
Information on the Benefits of Working at Brown can be found here.
Recruiting Start Date
2026-04-15
Job Posting Title
Lead Research Data Analyst, Health Economics Research
Department
Department of Health Services, Policy & Practice
Grade
Grade 10
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Fixed Term (Fixed Term)
Time Type
Full time
Scheduled Weekly Hours
37.5
Position Work Location:
Hybrid
Submission Guidelines
Please note that in order to be considered an applicant for any staff position at Brown University you must submit an application form for each position for which you believe you are qualified. Applications are not kept on file for future positions. Please include a cover letter and resume with each position application.
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Still Have Questions?
If you have any questions you may contact employment@brown.edu.
Brown is an E-Verify Employer.
EEO Statement
Brown University provides equal opportunity and prohibits discrimination, harassment and retaliation based upon a person's race, color, religion, sex, age, national or ethnic origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law, in the administration of its policies, programs, and activities. The University recognizes and rewards individuals on the basis of qualifications and performance. The University maintains certain affirmative action programs in compliance with applicable law.
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