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Senior Research Scientist

Humana · United States · US

Clinical Data Science
Remote
Pharmacist
Dentist
Demand80
Career growth78
Healthcare fit78
Remote potential90
Salary band
USD 104k – 143k
5-year outlook
Senior outcomes research and healthcare analytics roles in payer settings tend to offer competitive compensation, with upside for candidates who combine clinical domain knowledge, causal inference, and claims-based evaluation experience. Exact salary will vary by location, experience, and advanced degree.
Clinical license
Not required
Applicant reach
narrow
Seniority
senior
Employment type
full-time
Date found
2026-11-09

Intelligence details

Flexible work details

Engagement type
Permanent
Hours
Full-time
Eligible countries
United States
Profession fit
Pharmacist, Dentist
Rate period
Annual

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Why this is worth applying to

Worth applying for clinicians with strong epidemiology, outcomes research, or claims-based analytics backgrounds who want a remote, senior healthcare analytics role. Clinicians without advanced statistical training or causal inference experience will likely find the bar too high.

Who should apply

Physician-researchers, clinically trained epidemiologists, PharmD/PhD outcomes researchers, nurses with advanced research/analytics training, and IMGs with public health or health-services research experience and claims-data exposure.

CV angle

Frame real clinical experience as domain expertise in care delivery, quality, utilization, and outcomes, then foreground any epidemiology, study design, causal inference, claims-data analysis, program evaluation, statistical programming, and stakeholder-facing reporting work. Emphasize concrete projects where you evaluated a clinical program, analyzed outcomes, or translated findings for operational or clinical leaders without overstating technical tools.

Skills to highlight

  • Causal inference
  • Epidemiologic study design
  • Outcomes research
  • Healthcare claims data analysis
  • Clinical program evaluation
  • Statistical analysis
  • Stakeholder communication
  • Executive-level reporting

Role summary

A senior, remote analytics role at Humana evaluating clinical program performance using epidemiologic, statistical, and causal inference methods on medical, pharmacy, enrollment, and operational data. The scientist designs outcomes studies, diagnoses performance gaps, and translates findings into recommendations for clinical, operational, and business leaders.

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