Research Scientist, Reproductive, Genitourinary and Digestive Disease
University of Washington, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation
Posted
Jun 05, 2026
Location
USA
Type
Full-time
Compensation
Up to $137460
Mission
What you will drive
- Conduct quantitative analyses on reproductive, genitourinary, and digestive diseases to generate global health estimates that inform policy.
- Interpret and vet results from junior staff, formulate conclusions, and communicate findings to team leaders.
- Develop and implement statistical methods in R to maintain and execute analytic machinery and create datasets.
- Lead and co-author scientific articles in peer-reviewed journals and contribute to funding proposals.
Impact
The difference you'll make
This role generates critical global health estimates that inform policy decisions, improving health outcomes for populations affected by reproductive, genitourinary, and digestive diseases worldwide.
Profile
What makes you a great fit
- Expertise in quantitative analysis and statistical methods, particularly in R.
- Experience in global health research and disease estimation.
- Ability to lead scientific writing and co-author peer-reviewed articles.
- Mentoring and research design skills.
Benefits
What's in it for you
Compensation and benefits are not specified in the description.
About
Inside University of Washington, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation
The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the University of Washington is a global health research organization that produces rigorous, comparable health data to inform policy and improve health outcomes worldwide.