Epidemiologic methods jobs

Senior Research Scientist

Humana · Posted Nov 5, 2026

Open

Remote, United States
Remote
Full-time · Senior
$104K–$143K per year
3+ years

Senior Research Scientist

Humana · Posted Nov 5, 2026

Open

Remote, United States
Remote
Full-time · Senior
$104K–$143K per year
3+ years

Research Scientist 2

Humana · Posted Nov 5, 2026

Open

Remote, United States
Remote
Full-time · Mid
$78K–$108K per year
2+ years

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The Research Scientist 2 applies statistical, epidemiologic, and analytical methods to healthcare data to evaluate clinical program performance, understand drivers of outcomes, and support clinical and business decision-making.

Compensation

$78,400 - $107,800 per year

Responsibilities

Design and execute outcomes studies to evaluate the clinical, utilization, and financial performance of clinical programs using observational and experimental methods.
Apply causal inference, epidemiologic, and statistical methods to estimate program impact and generate credible evidence for decision-making.
Conduct deep-dive analyses using medical and pharmacy claims, enrollment, and operational data to identify key performance drivers, diagnose performance gaps, and uncover opportunities for improvement.
Translate clinical and business questions into clearly defined analytical questions and hypotheses, partnering with senior scientists as needed on more complex study designs and methodologies.
Partner with clinical, operational, financial, and business stakeholders to translate analytical insights into recommendations that inform clinical strategy, program design, contracting, and performance improvement.

Requirements

Master’s degree or PhD
Epidemiology
Biostatistics
Economics
Statistics

Skills

Staff Scientist - Real World Evidence

Abbott · Posted Nov 4, 2026

Open

Santa Clara, California, United States
On-site
Full-time · Senior
$114K–$228K per year
9+ years

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Lead scientific and technical leadership for real‑world evidence studies supporting Abbott’s medical device portfolio.

Compensation

The base pay for this position is $114,000.00 – $228,000.00

Responsibilities

Define and execute long‑term RWE strategies
Lead design, execution, and dissemination of observational studies
Support data science initiatives using machine learning and predictive modeling
Lead analytic strategy and perform hands‑on programming
Provide technical oversight of programming logic

Requirements

Master's Degree
Nice to have: PhD
Nice to have: DrPH
Nice to have: MS
Nice to have: advanced degree in epidemiology, biostatistics, clinical research, public health, outcomes research, biomedical engineering

Skills

SQL R SAS Python electronic health records insurance claims

Staff Scientist - Real World Evidence

Abbott · Posted Nov 4, 2026

Open

Santa Clara, California, United States
$114K–$228K per year
9+ years

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Lead real‑world evidence studies for Abbott’s vascular portfolio, designing and executing observational research, analyzing data, and communicating findings to regulatory and clinical stakeholders.

Compensation

The base pay for this position is $114,000.00 – $228,000.00

Responsibilities

Define and execute long‑term RWE strategies
Lead design and execution of RWE, health economics, and digital health studies
Support data science initiatives with machine learning and predictive modeling
Lead analytic strategy and perform programming in SQL, R, SAS, Python
Manage data preparation and cohort construction

Requirements

Master's Degree
Nice to have: PhD
Nice to have: DrPH
Nice to have: MS
Nice to have: epidemiology

Skills

SQL R SAS Python electronic health records insurance claims hospital administrative data

Epidemiology Intern

AstraZeneca · Posted Nov 3, 2026

Open

Boston-Seaport, Massachusetts, United States
Full-time · Intern
$41–$48 per hour

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Short-term internship supporting epidemiology and real-world science activities, including descriptive epidemiologic analysis concepts, study plans, and literature searches.

Compensation

Hourly range: $41- $48(PhD)

Requirements

Currently Pursuing a PhD or a Master’s Degree in Epidemiology or related fields
PhD
Master’s Degree in Epidemiology or related fields
Graduate-level coursework in epidemiology
Nice to have: SAS

Skills

epidemiologic methods observational research design biostatistics data analysis SAS R Python SQL PubMed Embase

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Epidemiology Intern

AstraZeneca · Posted Nov 3, 2026

Open

Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Internship · Intern
$41–$48 per hour

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The intern will work on a specialized short-term project supporting capability builds or key business initiatives, contributing to epidemiology and real-world science activities across the assigned Disease Areas.

Compensation

Hourly range: $41- $48(PhD)

Responsibilities

Contribute to epidemiology and real-world science activities across the assigned Disease Areas, including selected short-term deliverables that advance the broader Epi-RWS strategy.
Lead or support the development of descriptive epidemiologic analysis concepts, study plans, protocols, and related project documentation.
Conduct structured literature searches and critically appraise epidemiologic publications on selected topics; synthesize findings into clear evidence summaries.

Requirements

PhD or a Master’s Degree in Epidemiology or related fields
Graduate-level coursework in epidemiology, including epidemiologic methods, observational research design, biostatistics, or data analysis
Nice to have: SAS
Nice to have: R
Nice to have: Python

Skills

epidemiologic methods observational research design biostatistics

Manager, CORE

CSL · Posted Nov 3, 2026

Open

Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
Manager
3+ years

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Lead and provide technical expertise for Phase IV real‑world evidence research across the influenza vaccine portfolio, managing studies, coordinating stakeholders, and ensuring rigorous scientific and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

Manage and provide technical expertise for Phase IV real‑world evidence research across the influenza vaccine portfolio
Serve as project manager and technical project analyst for assigned internal‑ and external‑facing studies
Develop and review study concepts, protocols, statistical analysis plans, study reports, and internal evidence summaries
Manage vendors, CROs, database partners, academic collaborators, and investigators
Conduct systematic literature reviews, targeted literature searches, qualitative evidence summaries, and meta‑analyses

Requirements

Graduate degree (Master’s or PhD) in public health, epidemiology, biostatistics, pharmacoepidemiology, health outcomes research, or a related scientific discipline
Nice to have: R programming
Nice to have: experience in biopharmaceutical industry
Nice to have: experience in contract research organization
Nice to have: experience in academic research setting

Skills

SAS SQL R

Director, Epidemiology

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals · Posted Nov 3, 2026

Open

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Full-time · Manager
$207K–$280K per year
5+ years

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Lead the Epidemiology function, providing strategic vision and oversight of epidemiology and real‑world evidence activities to support clinical development and marketed RNAi therapeutics.

Compensation

U.S. Pay Range $207,100—$280,100 USD

Responsibilities

Provide rigorous assessment of incidence and prevalence of disease targets using literature reviews, database analysis, or extrapolation of estimates
Guide and advise clinical development study teams on design and collection of natural history data to better understand disease progression and optimal endpoints
Use real‑world and clinical data to refine population size and characteristics for disease targets as clinical development progresses
Partner with Clinical Research and GPSRM to help interpret and refine potential safety signals during drug development
Partner with Biostatisticians and Statistical Programming to implement, provide technical oversight of analyses from natural history & other observational studies to support clinical development and prepare scientific publications, presentations and abstracts

Requirements

PhD in Epidemiology or other Quantitative Public Health discipline
Nice to have: ophthalmology experience

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