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Posted May 29, 2026

Research Scientist, Clinical Outcome Assessment

Job Description: • Lead the response to client requests and serve as Principal Investigator (PI) for Clinical Outcome Assessment (COA) strategy and research • Developing study designs, budgets, and proposals as Principal Investigator, with full accountability for scientific and operational delivery • Review and approve all deliverables for client review • Effectively lead Research Associates and junior staff throughout projects • Communicate with internal and external partners (e.g., vendors, patient advocacy groups, other departments) • Oversee data analysis strategy and ensure data quality control standards are met • Lead scientific dissemination, where applicable • Ensure accurate and timely recording of project time on a weekly basis Requirements: • PhD in relevant scientific discipline or master’s degree and at least five years of experience in relevant field or bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific discipline and at least seven years of experience in relevant field • Demonstrated expertise in COA strategy, including instrument selection, development, validation, and regulatory application • Demonstrated ability to lead and oversee qualitative and quantitative analyses, including development of analysis plans, interpretation of complex datasets, and integration of mixed-methods evidence to support COA strategy and regulatory objectives • Strong expertise in psychometric and statistical methods applied to COA research, with the ability to design, interpret, and critically evaluate quantitative analyses • Excellent written and oral communication skills: scientific, professional, and consulting. • Collaborative team member, capable of efficient multi-tasking • Proficient in the use of MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel Benefits: • A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs • Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement • At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy • Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan • Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount