Location: Washington, DC
Cap-Exempt H-1B Position — No lottery required
**Job Summary** NORC at the University of Chicago is seeking a Research Associate I to join the Health Care Programs Research Department. The Health Care Programs team provides data-driven research, policy and program analysis, and technical assistance to a mix of clients including federal and state governments and foundations. **Location** : This is a hybrid role based in our Washington, DC office, with a minimum of six days per month in the office. **DEPARTMENT: **Health Care Programs Research**** NORC’s Health Care Programs team provides a wide array of services and expertise to support federal and state government and foundation clients in addressing health system transformation and delivery, payment reform and implementation, and a range of policy issues facing public health insurance programs such as Medicaid, Medicare, and Marketplace coverage. NORC’s expert staff has extensive knowledge of all aspects of health care delivery, from private marketplaces and employer-sponsored insurance to Medicare and Medicaid; from large health care systems to small clinics; and from the needs of children to those of older adults, and people with disabilities. Our expert team includes social scientists that acquire, collect, and analyze data from health care organizations and patients; evaluators; health services researchers; health-policy analysts; and professionals with first-hand experience running and supporting health care programs. **Responsibilities** - Provide general research support related to health policy research and technical support. - Conduct literature reviews, environmental scans, statistical analysis of primary and secondary data and prepares memos, tables, and graphs based on findings under supervision of experienced professionals. - Take notes at meetings and prepare initial draft of minutes. - Develop project materials, such as report outlines, visual exhibits for reports, and serving as an editor for deliverables. - Support business development efforts