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Senior Health Economics and Outcomes Scientist
About this role
A Senior Health Economics and Outcomes Scientist at Virta Health works on real-world evidence and health economics analyses to demonstrate the clinical and economic value of Virta’s virtual metabolic care. The role involves handling clinical and claims data, publishing findings, and collaborating with sales, marketing, and product teams to inform commercial strategy and product development. The position supports cross-functional teams and contributes to research capabilities within the organisation. The salary range is provided as $172,000 to $222,000 per year, with location-based compensation and remote-friendly setup. Virta emphasizes a values-driven culture and requires experience in startup or high-growth environments along with AI-enabled workflow improvements.
What you would do
- Lead the development and execution of real-world evidence programmes and health economics models.
- Translate real-world data into actionable insights for commercial growth and product innovation.
- Publish results in peer-reviewed journals and present at conferences and client meetings.
- Collaborate with sales, marketing and product teams to embed evidence into messaging and development.
- Act as an internal HEOR expert and help uplift organisational research capabilities.
What they are asking for
- Master’s degree or equivalent (PhD preferred) in Health Economics, Public Health, Pharmacoeconomics or related field.
- 5+ years’ experience analysing claims/clinical datasets, publishing in peer-reviewed journals, and presenting economic outcomes of clinical programmes.
- 3+ years of business experience in a startup or high-growth environment with ability to translate evidence for commercial use.
- Proficiency in SQL, Python, R or SAS for advanced claims analysis and data modelling.
- Experience designing and implementing repeatable AI-enabled workflows to boost efficiency.
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