Research Scientist I, Evidence & Strategy

Avalere Health

Remote regions

US

Salary range

$90,000–$110,000/yr

Benefits

4w PTO

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Role Overview:

  • You will join the Evidence & Strategy practice, focusing on value-based assessments, evidence generation, and quantitative/qualitative studies.
  • Your work will support pharmaceutical, managed care, and provider clients through legislative strategy, regulatory analysis, and quantitative modeling.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Import, transform, merge, and validate data to create analytic-ready datasets using SQL and/or SAS.
  • Perform descriptive and basic statistical analysis on large patient and claims databases to execute analysis plans.
  • Independently develop and troubleshoot code, resolve data issues, and contribute to proposals, budgets, and analysis plans.

Qualifications:

  • BA/BS or higher in computer science, economics, statistics, data science, epidemiology, or related field.
  • 3+ years of SAS or SQL programming experience and experience with administrative pharmacy/medical claims databases.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, attention to accuracy, and comfort working in a remote/hybrid environment.

Culture & Benefits:

  • We offer a 401K match, medical/dental/vision, life insurance, disability coverage, and flexible working arrangements.
  • Enjoy 20 vacation days plus a personal well-being day, 9 public holidays, and gifted end-of-year holidays.
  • Benefit from enhanced parental leave, fertility policies, free counseling, and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Avalere Health

Avalere Health is a healthcare advisory and consulting firm focused on ensuring every patient is identified, treated, supported, and cared for through evidence-based strategies and market access solutions. The company fosters an inclusive, flexible culture with global collaboration hubs, employee network groups, and a strong commitment to professional growth and work-life balance.

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