Solace · 1 day ago
Researcher, Impact Analytics
United States
Full-time
Remote
Entry Level
1+ years expSolace is a healthcare advocacy marketplace that connects patients and families to experts who help them understand and take charge of their personal health. The role of Researcher in Impact Analytics involves conducting rigorous research to evaluate the effectiveness of Solace's patient advocacy model on health outcomes and costs, contributing to the company's evidence base through various analytical methods and studies.
Health CareMedicalOnline PortalsWellness
Responsibilities
Design and execute retrospective cohort studies using claims, EHR, and internal platform data to evaluate patient advocacy impact on outcomes, utilization, and spend
Build and maintain analytical datasets with attention to data quality, integrity, and reproducibility
Apply advanced statistical methods including propensity score matching, difference-in-differences analyses, and causal inference techniques
Contribute to data inventory, quality assessments, and identification of internal/external data gaps
Support vendor evaluation for claims data, HIE platforms, and benchmarking sources
Partner with clinical, product, and operations stakeholders to identify high-value research questions
Translate technical findings into clear insights for leadership, clinical teams, and external partners
Co-author white papers, case studies, and peer-reviewed publications
Qualification
Required
PhD in Public Health, Epidemiology, Health Economics, Outcomes Research, Biostatistics, or closely related field
SQL for complex querying and data manipulation
R or Python for statistical analysis and research computing
Healthcare claims data and EHR/real-world data structures
Advanced statistical methods relevant to outcomes research (propensity score methods, difference-in-differences, survival analysis, regression techniques, causal inference)
Inference methods and experimental/observational study design, particularly retrospective studies
Healthcare data standards (ICD-10, CPT, NDC codes) and Medicare/commercial insurance structures
Data engineering best practices and pipeline development
Uncompromising commitment to high-quality, defensible research
Business sense and ability to deliver on non-academic timelines while making pragmatic research choices
Strong data intuition and natural curiosity that extends beyond core expertise
Impeccable attention to detail in code, documentation, and results
Excellent communication skills with ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences
The ability to write persuasively for varied audiences, including for publication in the scientific literature, for business leaders, and for a non-technical audience
A peer-reviewed (co)-first author publication based on original work
Preferred
Fresh graduates or candidates with approximately 1 year of postdoctoral experience preferred
Experience with healthcare data vendors (claims aggregators, HIE platforms)
Familiarity with CMS data products
Prior work in health tech, digital health, or startup environments
Company
Solace
Solace connects patients with professional healthcare advocates that fight for the treatments, approvals, and care you deserve.
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)
2022 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$74MKey Investors
Menlo VenturesInspired Capital Partners
2025-04-03Series B· $60M
2024-08-22Series A· $14M
2023-06-01Seed
Leadership Team
Jeremy Gurewitz
CEO & Co-founder
Sara Sargent
Chief Product Officer & Co-Founder
Recent News
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