Computer Programmer (CHe RP) | Boston, MA

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  • Location: Boston, MA

  • Company: Point32health

and expertise to help people find their version of healthier living through a broad range of health plans and tools that make navigating health and wellbeing easier. We enjoy the important work we do every day in service to our members, partners, colleagues and communities.

To learn more about who we are at Point32Health, click here. Job Summary The Department of Population Medicine (www. populationmedicine. org [populationmedicine. org]) in the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute is a research and teaching collaboration between Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, a Point32Health company, and Harvard Medical School. As the nation's first medical school appointing department based on a health

plan, we are strategically positioned to improve population health and healthcare delivery locally, nationally, and internationally. The Department is housed in the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, which is one of fifteen Harvard Medical School affiliates.

We are nearly 300 employees working with hundreds of institutional and individual collaborators around the globe. We have a diverse collection of talents, expertise, and backgrounds, creating a rich collaborative environment. As an organization, our mission is to improve healthcare delivery and population health through research and education, in partnership with health plans, delivery systems, and public health agencies. As a

community, our mission is to foster a workplace culture that is collegial, supportive, and collaborative.

We believe that work-life balance, generous benefits, and employee appreciation create an environment where employees feel energized, valued, and supported. From academic faculty and trainees to research/program staff and administrative professionals, no matter the position, our entire community is engaged in our mission: to improve healthcare delivery and population health. Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute is currently seeking highly motivated individuals to join our organization as a Computer Programmer. The Computer Programmer is responsible for programming, in C++, epidemiology-based computer simulation models of diseases in human populations to support ongoing research in precision and genomic medicine.

The Programmer will also assist with data cleaning in R. This person will work with a research team and must have strong time management and communication skills. Familiarity with epidemiology, genetics-related databases, or other publicly available data is a plus but not required. Key Responsibilities/Duties - what you will be doing Support programming-related needs that encompass a variety of tasks and missions across the project In close consultation with faculty investigators, statisticians, and other programmers, program and refine epidemiology-based computer simulation models Conduct data management and assist investigators with statistical analyses of both clinical and economic data Participate and lead team meetings by presenting results and outlining ideas for next steps Perform out-of-the-box thinking and collaborate with other internal and external study team members Perform other duties and projects as assigned Qualifications - what you need to perform the job EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND LICENSURE: Bachelor's degree required in computer science, economics, finance, statistics, engineering, or a closely related field; a master's degree in a related field or public health is preferred EXPERIENCE : 2 years of fulltime work as a programmer or equivalent programming experience using C++ and R Experience simulating modeling, especially Monte Carlo simulation with Markov models, systems dynamics or discrete event simulation SKILL REQUIREMENTS: Superior interpersonal and communication skills; able to collaborate effectively and regularly with faculty investigators, senior staff of the organization, and external funders/stakeholders Ability to work both independently and collaboratively Ability to take initiative, embrace challenges, problem solve, and develop creative solutions Ability to meet project deadlines and maintain up-to-date documentation Resilient, flexible, motivated, and innovative WORKING CONDITIONS AND ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to work under normal office conditions and work from home as required Work may require simultaneous use of a telephone/headset and PC/keyboard and sitting for extended durations #LI-BD1 #LI-Hybrid Salary Range - Compensation & Total Rewards Overview The annual base salary range provided for this position represents a broad range of salaries for this role and similar roles across the organization.

The actual salary for this position will be determined by several factors, including the scope and complexity of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials, and experience of the candidate; equity with internal colleagues; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive total rewards program, colleagues are also eligible for variable pay. Eligibility for any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits remains in the Company's sole discretion and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Point32Health offers their Colleagues a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package which currently includes: Medical, dental and vision coverage Retirement plans Paid time off Employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buy-up coverage options Tuition program Well-being benefits Full suite of benefits to support career development, individual & family health, and financial health For more details on our total rewards programs, visit www.

point32health. org/careers/benefits/ Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Accessibility (DEIA) and Health Equity Point32Health is committed to making diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility and health equity part of everything we do-from product design to the workforce driving that innovation. Our Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Accessibility (DEIA) and Health Equity team's strategy is deeply connected to our core values and will evolve as the changing nature of work shifts. Programming, events, and an inclusion infrastructure play a role in how we spread cultural awareness, train people leaders on engaging with their teams and provide parameters on how to recruit and retain talented and dynamic talent.

We welcome all applicants and qualified individuals, who will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, interactionual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. PDN-9ad352f0-a55e-4cbc04f48ed0d

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