Data Scientist- Health Policy Modeling
1 week ago
This individual will play a key role in developing and implementing predictive models, simulation techniques, and economic analyses to address complex challenges in health care policy, spending, and delivery.
Buntin, requires robust programming experience, practical experience building and deploying models, and an interest in working on a fast-paced, growing team applying novel research approaches to issues in health policy, health care spending, and payment reform.
The Center for Health Systems and Policy Modeling was founded in July 2023 under the leadership of Dr. Buntin, Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Health Policy and Economics.The Center, affiliated with both the Bloomberg School of Public Health and the Carey Business School, aims to address emerging issues in health policy with rigorous empirical work with the goal of providing insights to policymakers, business, and the health care sector on how to improve health care delivery and outcomes.
The ideal candidate will be eager to work as part of a team, curious about health policy, and a self-starter able to effectively communicate progress and work collaboratively.
This is a hybrid role with flexible hours, requiring 2-3 days/week in person at JHU's Washington, DC campus.Specific Duties & ResponsibilitiesDesign and develop predictive models, simulation tools, and decision support systems to analyze health care policy options.
Apply mathematical optimization techniques and simulation methods to address emerging issues in health policy and spending.Validate and refine models using real-world data, sensitivity analyses, and validation studies.
Leverage econometric modeling techniques to estimate the effects of changes in health care delivery and payment systems.
Produce scholarly research articles for publication in academic journals.
Contribute to grant proposals, research projects, and collaborative initiatives aimed at improving health care delivery and outcomes.
Communicate research findings and model results effectively to stakeholders, policymakers, business leaders, and the health care sector.
Mentor and provide guidance to junior team members on modeling techniques, best practices, and research methodologies.
Collaborate with internal and external partners, including government agencies, industry stakeholders, and academic institutions, to leverage data resources and expand the reach of modeling research.
Stay informed of advancements in modeling techniques, statistical analysis methods, and health policy research to inform ongoing projects and future directions.
Minimum QualificationsMaster's Degree in Mathematics, Statistics or Computer Science or related field.Practical experience with mathematical optimization problems and simulation and/or performing advanced statistical analysis. R, Python, Julia, Mat lab, SAS). Familiarity with causal inference, longitudinal data analysis, and regression analysis. Knowledge of databases, data structures, data processing and data mining from large enterprise transaction systems. Experience working with health care data (including, but not limited to, health insurance claims data). Familiarity with health economic concepts, including value-based payment. Demonstrated ability to mentor and train junior team members in modeling techniques and best practices.
Classified Title:
Data Scientist
Job Posting Title (Working Title): Data Scientist- Health Policy Modeling
Full Time
Schedule:
Monday to Friday: 8:30 am - 5 pm
School of Public Health
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