Associate Research Scientist, Knowledge Management

Flatiron Health • Durham, NC

7d • Hybrid

About The Position

Reimagine the infrastructure of cancer care within a community that values integrity, inspires growth, and is uniquely positioned to create a more modern, connected oncology ecosystem. We’re looking for an Associate Research Scientist to help us accomplish our mission to improve and extend lives by learning from the experience of every person with cancer. Are you ready to be the next changemaker in cancer care? In this role, you will work within the Research Sciences function, as a member of the Knowledge Management (KM) team. The KM team is responsible for developing and codifying Flatiron expertise and best practices into effective documentation leveraged by our data users and life science partners so they can more efficiently translate real-world data (RWD) into real-world evidence (RWE).

Requirements

• Hold a Master’s degree with 2-3 years of industry experience; or PhD (or equivalent) in epidemiology, biostatistics, health economics and outcomes (HEOR) research.
• Previously analyzed observational data (e.g., registries, healthcare claims, or electronic health records).
• Effective oral and written communicator who enjoys developing technical yet accessible content for consumption by diverse audiences. Can tailor message to specific audiences.
• Excited about designing pedagogically effective technical documentation, trainings, and other supports that will enable our data users in a scalable manner.
• Familiar with R (or another programming language with a commitment to becoming proficient in R).
• Effective organizational, time-management, and prioritization skills so you can plan and implement multiple high-visibility projects in a timely fashion in a dynamic, diverse environment.
• Able to quickly learn and apply new information, skills, and procedures.
• Passionate about our mission to improve healthcare through technology.

Nice To Haves

• Oncology experience
• Teaching experience in an academic setting
• Experience working in a pharmaceutical/HEOR consulting environment

Responsibilities

• Become a subject matter expert in our EHR-derived RWD capabilities while continuing to gain a deeper understanding of industry-standard methodologies used to generate rigorous RWE.
• Deeply understand the challenges of internal data users to independently develop and deliver KM resources (e.g., documentation, webinars, visualizations) that support rigorous analytical planning and statistical analysis.
• Partner closely with a diverse cross-functional teammates (including solution managers, oncologists, and software engineers) to translate complex data into accessible KM resources, in a way that’s tailored to each specific target audience.
• Effectively lead meetings with internal stakeholders, aligning technical approaches with overarching business goals to drive clear, actionable next steps.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level