California Licensed Research Associate

Job Summary

Seeking a California Licensed Research Associate III, the remote position will manage complex statistical and data analytic studies focused on rural health transformation initiatives, collaborating with stakeholders and supervising research teams to enhance behavioral and mental health programs.

Key responsibilities:

• Design and oversee quantitative and mixed methods studies to evaluate health initiatives and their impact on outcomes
• Lead data collection and statistical analysis, ensuring data quality and implementing advanced data wrangling processes
• Prepare client-ready materials, including reports and presentations, that effectively communicate findings and insights

Required qualifications:

• Master's Degree in public health, epidemiology, economics, sociology, or related social science fields
• 8 years of relevant experience, including 5 years directly related to statistical analysis and evaluation
• Proficiency in statistical software such as SAS, R, Python, or SQL
• Experience analyzing Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) data is preferred
• Ability to attain a Public Trust Clearance