Description:

As a science-driven healthcare analytics company with a rapidly growing customer base, Aetion is looking for experienced epidemiologists, health economists and other scientists to strengthen our Science team. 

The Scientist will be an active individual contributor role. A successful candidate will help Aetion and our customers deliver results through use of the Aetion platform. To do this, the Scientist will work with our customers to train and mentor them on the use of the Aetion platform and to drive the initial use and long-term adoption and growth of the Aetion software platform. S/he will also work on scientific studies (descriptive, comparative effectiveness, adherence and others) to help our customers create impactful evidence for themselves and participate in high-value, multi-party engagements.

This individual will develop data connection specifications, scientific protocols, scientific validation studies, knowledge base items, videos, and other key materials, as well as participate in the delivery of studies on the Aetion platform. S/he will also help to develop and maintain Aetion’s scientific assets, such as dashboards, study templates and our measure library.

Responsibilities / key tasks:

• Work with customer scientists to guide them in designing, creating and delivering scientific results using the Aetion platform
• Work with customers and Aetion teammates to create and implement detailed protocols for scientific use cases and scientific validation studies
• Develop a deep understanding of the Aetion platform and measurement system, and share that understanding with customers and teammates though 1:1 discussion, written communications and/or delivery of training seminars
• Teach and mentor customers on the use of the Aetion platform in their organization
• Develop and maintain scientific assets, such as study templates, measures in the Aetion Measure Library (an extensive library of measurements addressing key clinical conditions) and other deployable scientific components
• Develop and maintain knowledge base articles, documentation, and other learning materials, in text and video form
• Respond to and follow-up on customer requests submitted through the Aetion support system
• Actively collect customer feedback and ensure that feedback is shared with internal colleagues
• Higher levels of seniority will also include additional responsibilities in leadership, process development, team mentoring and recruiting

Formal / education requirements:

• MPH, MS or PhD in epidemiology, health services research, health economics or a related field

Knowledge & expertise requirements:

• At least 3 years experience in an analytic area within a healthcare or medical products organization, or equivalent
• Strong ability to engage with customers in-person, on the phone, and in writing
• Strong experience in cross-functional teams and decision making
• Strong ability to self-motivate and lead others
• Ability to travel to customer sites or other Aetion facilities
• Title to be determined by education, experience and other qualifications