Summer Associate Intern - Health Care (HEOR, Epidemiology & Market Access) (2027 Start Date)

Analysis Group • Boston, MA

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About The Position

Analysis Group is seeking Summer Associate Interns for its Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR), Epidemiology, and Market Access Practice. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex business problems within an inclusive and collaborative environment, contributing to research, analysis, and strategy for consulting engagements. Summer associates will engage in quantitative analyses, data analytics using real-world data, qualitative research, evidence synthesis, strategic communication, publication support, regulatory assistance, business development, and team collaboration. The firm emphasizes teamwork, collaboration, best-in-class learning, and a culture of transparency, trust, and respect. Candidates should possess technical expertise, strong interpersonal skills, and a passion for applying data and analytics to real-world challenges in the life sciences industry.

Requirements

• An in-progress graduate degree with a focus on biostatistics, environmental health, epidemiology, health economics, health policy, mathematics, public health, statistics, or related quantitative fields.
• A Ph.D. in progress (students in their 3rd or 4th year preferred) or an MBA, MBA/MPH, or MS in progress with at least 4 years of experience of applying quantitative methods to real-world research problems in the health care industry or experience in market access and/or health care consulting.
• Strong quantitative and research skills, with demonstrated expertise in health economics, biostatistics, epidemiology, or statistics, as well as familiarity with AI tools.
• A demonstrated ability to take ownership of complex analytical problems, develop rigorous and practical approaches, and drive research questions through to resolution.
• Proficiency in at least one statistical programming language (e.g., R, SAS, Stata).
• Familiarity with healthcare data types such as claims, electronic health records (EHRs), registries, or clinical trial data.
• Passion for using data and evidence to inform strategic decisions across the life sciences product lifecycle (e.g., biopharmaceuticals, biotech, device manufacturers, or health policy).
• Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex analytical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Excellent attention to detail and an ability to tailor communications for diverse stakeholders.
• Strong academic record, with demonstrated organizational skills, a commitment to producing high-quality work, and a consistent drive for continuous learning and professional development.
• Demonstrated interpersonal skills and an inclusive, growth-oriented mindset, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced consulting environment.
• Candidates who will require future visa sponsorship must have valid U.S. work authorization, such as F-1 CPT/OPT or J-1 Academic Training, for the duration of their internship and, except in exceptional circumstances, must also be pursuing a STEM-eligible degree.

Nice To Haves

• A proven track record of applying these skills to healthcare or policy research using real-world data sources is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identify, design, and implement rigorous research methodologies.
• Conduct cost-effectiveness, budget impact, and burden-of-illness analyses.
• Support health economic modeling using tools such as R, SAS, Stata, and others.
• Program and prepare databases and perform exploratory data analyses with visualizations.
• Work with a wide range of healthcare data, including electronic health records, insurance claims, clinical trial datasets, registries, and survey data to perform sophisticated analyses.
• Design data collection forms and protocols for chart reviews and implement prospective data collection efforts through surveys and in-depth interviews.
• Conduct both targeted and systematic literature reviews to contextualize quantitative findings and inform the design of economic models and broader research studies.
• Contribute to the development and delivery of internal and external presentations, translating complex analytical results into actionable recommendations or strategic insights for clients and stakeholders.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external thought leaders to produce high-impact conference presentations and peer-reviewed publications.
• Support client submissions to regulatory bodies across global markets by preparing rigorous, evidence-based analyses and documentation.
• Assist in proposal development, prepare capabilities presentations, and contribute to client pitches to help grow the firm’s portfolio of work.
• Collaborate with colleagues at all levels and across offices as part of your portfolio of case work, helping to foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment.

Benefits

• Summer Associates are compensated at a weekly rate of $3,600 and may be eligible for certain benefits.
• Analysis Group will provide certain immigration administrative support during their internship, as appropriate under prevailing immigration and firm policy.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern