Health Research

Health Research

Administers sponsored health research funding

Overview

Health Research, Inc. is a nonprofit that administers and manages funding for New York State public health and research programs. It provides administrative support, funding guidance, and fiduciary oversight, handling proposal submissions, grant and contract negotiations, and sponsor compliance to move funds toward research and public health projects. It collaborates with the NYS Department of Health and major centers like Roswell Park, Wadsworth Center, and Helen Hayes Hospital, and has managed over $10 billion in funding from various sources. Its goal is to advance scientific discovery and improve healthcare delivery in New York State by efficiently funding and administering sponsored programs and ensuring responsible governance.

About Health Research

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Why Health Research is rated
C+
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated C on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Data & Analytics

Consulting

Government & Public Sector

Healthcare

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Town of Colonie, New York

Founded

1953

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What believers are saying

  • HRI posted 2026 procurements for leadership training, equity consultants, and IT contractors.
  • A May 2026 LinkedIn posting shows hiring for HIV surveillance and analytics work.
  • Roswell Park’s FY27 budget excludes HRI, preserving HRI’s separate operating platform.

What critics are saying

  • HRI depends heavily on NYSDOH and Roswell Park contracts renewed through 2026.
  • Sponsored-program administration exposes HRI to federal compliance failures and grant clawbacks.
  • If Albany centralizes procurement or shifts work in-house, HRI loses its core revenue base.

What makes Health Research unique

  • HRI’s 1953 state-backed model tightly embeds it inside NYSDOH and Roswell Park.
  • It combines grant administration, fiduciary oversight, and technology transfer under one nonprofit.
  • Its track record includes PSA, Angiomax, and public-health program commercialization.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible benefit accounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Retirement Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Vacation

Family Planning Benefits

Fertility Treatment Support

Stock Options

Company Equity

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Mental Health Support

Wellness Program

Gym Membership

Phone/Internet Stipend

Home Office Stipend

Relocation Assistance

Adoption Assistance

Parental Leave

Mother/Father Leave

Professional Development Budget

Conference Attendance Budget

Training Programs

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Certification Support

Mentorship Program

Employee Discounts

Commuter Benefits

Meal Benefits

Legal Services

Remote Work Options

Hybrid Work Options

Flexibl e Work Hours

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Sabbatical Leave

Family Planning Benefits

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