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Role Description

This Junior Medicaid Programmer supports research projects by:

• Querying large claims databases
• Building and documenting analytic datasets
• Producing clear analytic outputs
• Applying quantitative methods
• Assisting with study design and project administration
• Contributing to technical documentation
• Ensuring the quality and consistency of all work products

This position will report to AIR's Healthcare Innovations Team, which supports high-quality implementation and produces rigorous evidence on the effectiveness of new approaches to care and payment—translating findings into actionable insights for policymakers, payers, providers, and patients.

This position has the flexibility to work remotely within the United States (U.S.) or from one of AIR’s U.S. office locations. This does not include U.S. territories.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Mathematics, or related quantitative analytics field with a minimum of 2 years quantitative research experience in health policy or a related field, or a Master's degree in quantitative analytics field, health policy, public policy, or public health
• 2 years of experience in SQL/Python/Linux
• Experience processing and analyzing Medicare, Medicaid, or other commercial claims data
• Knowledge of data analysis and data management techniques
• Experience with Snowflake and Data bricks preferred, but not required

Requirements

• Quantitative and qualitative research skills
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to learn quickly, take direction, and work independently
• Ability to take collaborative and consultative approaches to resolve issues
• Creative, professional, and able to take initiative
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a virtual work environment

Benefits

• Anticipated annual salary range: $83,700 — $111,600 USD

Disclosures

• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis
• Employment-based visa sponsorship (including H-1B sponsorship) is not available for this position
• Depending on project work, qualified candidates may need to meet certain residency requirements