Job Description

BUILDING STRONG RELATIONSHIPS THROUGH EXCEPTIONAL SCIENCE

RainCity Analytics is a boutique health research consultancy with expertise in health economics and outcome research (HEOR), with expertise that spans a wide range of analytical methods and clinical areas. In creating RainCity Analytics, we sought to build a collaborative work environment with positive values. As our team grows, we promote the principles of good story-telling through methods grounded in rigorous scientific methodology.

We cultivate a motivated start-up mentality that is dynamic and adaptable to our client needs. Our team continues to embrace our academic roots with ongoing methodology research, working in global health and with multilateral agencies - including the development of the World Health Organization clinical guidelines.

Joining RainCity means working with a highly motivated and supportive team. We invest in professional growth, encourage thought leadership, and give our staff the autonomy to shape their roles. If you're passionate about improving health through evidence and analysis -- and want to work in a flexible, mission-driven environment
What We Offer

Base salary $125,000 per annum Comprehensive extended health benefits Flexible hybrid work environment that supports work-life balance Ongoing professional development opportunities Amazing corporate culture (we are really cool scientists!) Equivalent of 3 weeks vacation to start

Ready to show us what you've got?

We're a young, scrappy, and passionate team shaking things up in oncology research and HIV policy -- and we're on the hunt for awesome people to join us! From fast-tracking the next generation of cancer treatments to making sure health policies actually help people, we're all about making a real impact.

Ready to do work that matters, with a crew that's as fun as they are driven? Come join us -- let's change lives together!

Please submit a PDF cover letter along with your resume. In your cover letter, tell us what endeavors drive your passion and mention purple squirrels somewhere in the text. (Yes, you read that right.) AI-generated content will be turfed immediately. Only applicants who follow these instructions will be considered - attention to detail is everything.

About The Role

We're looking for a

Senior Research Scientist

to join our growing consultancy. In this role, you'll lead research tasks and projects, guide junior team members, and engage directly with clients. This role combines project leadership, client engagement, and applied expertise to support RainCity Analytics' mission to improve healthcare decision-making through exceptional science.

What you'll do:

Lead project workstreams and present updates, scope, and methods to clients. Conduct

targeted

and

systematic literature reviews

and synthesize findings into clear, evidence-based insights. Apply a blend of

qualitative and quantitative methods

across the HEOR lifecycle. Propose novel solutions to solve complex methodological problems. Mentor junior researchers and help shape their professional growth. Work

independently

to deliver high-quality reports, presentations, and submissions.

What you bring:

Master's degree or higher in health economics, epidemiology, public health, pharmacy, life sciences, or a related field. At least

5 years of experience

in HEOR consulting or industry environment. Strong understanding of the

HEOR lifecycle

, from design through to dissemination. Broad methodological expertise, including literature review experience. Excellent writing and presentation skills and demonstrated

client-facing skills.

Proven leadership within project teams. Ability to work independently and take ownership of deliverables.

Nice to have:

Applied experience in health economic modeling or evaluations. Experience supporting or developing regulatory or reimbursement submissions. Familiarity with relevant statistical programming software (e.g., R).

What we offer:

A collaborative, curious, and supportive team. Opportunities for skill growth and leadership development. Flexible work arrangements and competitive compensation. Competitive compensation, professional development support, and opportunities for growth. The chance to contribute to meaningful projects that shape real-world healthcare decisions.
If you're passionate about advancing healthcare through rigorous research and impactful client partnerships, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team at RainCity Analytics.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $125,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Dental care Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance Paid time off RRSP match Vision care Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Vancouver, BC