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Principal Researcher – CMMI Evaluations

LocationUS-Remote | US-VA-Arlington | US-NC-Chapel Hill | US-IL-Chicago | US-CA-Sacramento | US-TX-Austin
SetupRemote
LevelSenior
Posted6d ago
Apply by2026-12-31
Research & Evaluation

Quick answer

American Institutes for Research is hiring a remote Principal Researcher – CMMI Evaluations with a salary range of $150,000—$180,000 USD to lead business development and evaluations.

Role
Principal Researcher – CMMI Evaluations
Organization
American Institutes for Research
Location
US-Remote | US-VA-Arlington | US-NC-Chapel Hill | US-IL-Chicago | US-CA-Sacramento | US-TX-Austin
Work setup
Remote
Level
Senior
Compensation
$150,000—$180,000 USD
Category
Research & Evaluation
Apply by
2026-12-31

The role

Join AIR as a Principal Researcher – CMS Innovation Center (CMMI) Evaluations with the Healthcare Innovations team. This role involves leading business development activities, managing complex evaluations, and providing technical leadership.

What you'll do

  • Lead business development activities
  • Serve as Project Director or senior evaluation leader
  • Provide technical leadership for evaluations
  • Effectively coach and manage others
  • Foster an environment that values diversity
  • Effectively communicate complex findings

What it takes

  • Ph.D. in Economics, Health Services Research, or a related field with 7+ years of relevant work experience
  • Minimum of 5 years project management experience
  • Leadership role on CMMI model evaluation contracts
  • Demonstrated success in winning proposals
  • Extensive knowledge of Medicare payment policy
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills

What you'll bring

Business developmentProject managementTechnical leadershipEvaluation of Medicare payment and service delivery modelsProposal developmentClient engagement

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

This position can be worked remotely within the United States or from one of the specified office locations.

What is the compensation?

The anticipated annual salary range is $150,000—$180,000 USD.

What are the key qualifications?

Key qualifications include a Ph.D. in Economics, Health Services Research, or a related field with 7+ years of relevant work experience, and extensive project management experience.

How do I apply?

Apply now on the American Institutes for Research's job posting page.

Is the job remote?

Yes, the job is remote with the flexibility to work from one of the specified U.S. office locations.

How to apply

Apply directly on American Institutes for Research's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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