American Institutes for Research

Director

• Working as a thought leader and content expert across health policy topics, including:
• contributing to the vision for AIR’s future work, knowing trends and market opportunities, and working with other division leaders to create and execute a plan to grow new work with federal, state, and foundation clients.
• leading and supporting project directors in conceptualizing research and evaluation studies and ensuring high quality implementation of research projects for federal, state, and foundation clients and funders.
• Working with AIR’s program area leadership and functional leadership to create business development strategy for established areas and specific new areas of growth identify new opportunities, including:
• coordinating pursuit plans and pipelines across a set of federal, state, and foundation funders.
• assisting program area leadership teams in making bid/no-bid decisions.
• leading and supporting pursuits of new opportunities, conceptualizing bid strategy and research plans, contributing to proposal writing, and conducting critical technical reviews of major proposals.
• nurturing relationships with potential partners and existing funders and building new funder relationships.
• monitoring existing work with clients and funders, to ensure that the right capabilities are brought to bear on new pursuits and to have a sense of strengths and potential challenges.
• monitoring staff capacity to work on projects and new pursuits with those clients and funders.
• Leading research studies and mentoring staff to successfully lead and contribute to health unit studies as an advisor, Principal Investigator, and/or Project Director, including:
• integrating effective project management and quality methods to manage complex projects, including effective management of budget, quality, client, and project staff.
• mentoring staff to integrate effective project management and quality methods.
• communicating regularly with clients and internal team members to gather feedback, sustain project momentum, and respond to needs.
• conducting quality reviews of project deliverables and supporting project teams to communicate research plans and findings clearly.

Managing Director, Health Transformation

Data Scientist

• Assist in designing and building cloud applications and data pipelines using Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) and open-source tools
• Develop data visualizations, dashboards, and reports using open-source or Business Intelligence (BI) tools
• Collect, validate, and analyze data through standard programming languages and statistical techniques
• Develop and deploy advanced artificial intelligence solutions
• Ensure data accuracy and integrity for assigned projects

• Design and build cloud applications and data pipelines using platform-as-a-service and open-source tools.
• Develop interactive dashboards, visualizations, and reports leveraging open-source or business intelligence tools.
• Collect, validate, analyze, and interpret data using standard practices, supporting both quantitative and qualitative analysis.
• Perform computer modeling and forecasting using standard software packages.
• Architect and deploy advanced artificial intelligence solutions, including natural language processing, computer vision, automatic speech recognition, and generative AI.
• Write clean, replicable, and well-documented code in shared environments; review and optimize code for efficiency.
• Ensure data accuracy and integrity by developing systems for validation and maintenance.
• Collaborate independently and in teams on moderately complex assignments under indirect supervision.
• Coordinate project support needs and respond to requests from senior management and clients.
• Present findings and contribute to internal and external meetings, occasionally organizing content.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and recommend innovative solutions to complex problems.
• Leverage external resources to enhance project outcomes and deliverables.

Managing Director, Health Transformation

Data Scientist

Data Scientist, Associate