Digital Health and Innovation Leader
Skills
About the role
This is a senior leadership role at AcademyHealth, the national organization for health services researchers and policymakers, to build and expand its digital health and innovation portfolio. It suits an experienced digital health and data science leader who can work remotely, with hybrid options for those near the Washington, DC area. The role involves program development, partnership building and advising leadership on the future of the digital health landscape.
What you’ll do
- Lead and expand the digital health and innovation portfolio, including AI in healthcare
- Contribute to program planning for the annual Health Datapalooza and related events
- Oversee program and project development, budgets and team coordination
- Advise leadership on how the digital health landscape will evolve over the next 2-5 years
- Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders, funders and partners
- Represent the organization at conferences and external meetings
- Contribute to business development strategy and new partnership opportunities
What they’re looking for
- 8+ years of professional experience in digital health and data science in private or public sectors, including start-ups
- Comprehensive understanding of the digital health landscape and its intersection with health services research and policy
- Master's degree in informatics, data science, health policy, public health or a related field, or equivalent experience
- Extensive, diverse professional network including senior decision-makers
- Creative, entrepreneurial track record building new programs and securing federal or foundation grants
- Strong project management skills across multiple complex projects
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Nice to have
- Familiarity with evaluating digital health innovations on cost, quality and outcomes
- Quantitative and qualitative research skills
What’s on offer
- Salary range of $140,000-$160,000
- Hybrid work environment with remote options; applicants outside the DC metro area are encouraged to apply
- Virtual hiring process with phone or video interviews
- Professional development opportunities and a competitive benefits package
Questions about this role
Is this role remote?
Yes, it's a remote/hybrid role and applicants outside the DC metro area are encouraged to apply.
How much does it pay?
The posted salary range is $140,000 to $160,000.
How many years of experience do I need?
At least 8 years of professional experience in digital health and data science.
Is a master's degree required?
It's asked for, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
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