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Kaiser Permanente

Integrated healthcare provider and payer platform

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Medical ResearchConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
InternshipPasadena, CA, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A current doctoral degree, or anticipated within the next year, in epidemiology, health services research, economics, or a related field, or a clinical doctoral degree plus a master's degree with formal research training; employment begins contingent on verification of the doctoral degree and/or official transcript.
  • Competence in advanced research methods, including statistical techniques and study design commonly used in epidemiologic, behavioral, health services research, economics, or related fields.
  • Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.
  • Must reside in or be willing to relocate to California.

Responsibilities

  • Designs, develops, and directs well-defined research with supervision from a Research and Evaluation Research Scientist.
  • Prepares grant proposals and publications independently and collaboratively.
  • Provides consultation and direction to programmer/analysts regarding data management and analysis strategies.
  • May perform subject assessments or chart reviews, or provide direction to research support staff performing these tasks.
  • Submits abstracts to and presents papers at national scientific meetings.
  • Seeks consultation from research scientists for specific scientific and administrative issues.
  • Participates in Research and Evaluation department meetings and projects as appropriate.

Desired Qualifications

  • Track record of publication in peer-reviewed literature and grant-writing experience.

About the Company

Kaiser Permanente

Integrated healthcare provider and payer platform

Kaiser Permanente runs an integrated healthcare platform that lets members manage and pay medical, premium, and pharmacy bills online. It serves Medicare Advantage, Individual and Family, and non-employer plans, offering options to pay as a guest or set up payment plans. The platform works by presenting a centralized online portal where users can view bills, choose how to pay, and handle multiple types of charges in one place. Revenue comes from premiums and medical services fees, while the service aims to reduce administrative work for both providers and patients and encourage on-time payments. What sets Kaiser Permanente apart is its combination of healthcare services with a single billing experience across multiple plan types, focusing on a user-friendly, centralized payment process rather than handling billing through separate systems. Its goal is to provide a straightforward, reliable way for members to manage and pay their bills, improving convenience and payment timeliness.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$7.5M
Headquarters
Oakland, CA
Founded
1945

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