Healthcare Data Scientist Jobs

Discover the latest healthcare data scientist jobs from companies hiring across the globe. This page features curated opportunities for data science professionals who apply machine learning, statistical modeling, and advanced analytics to solve healthcare challenges and improve patient outcomes.

MedStar Health

Data Scientist - Quality and Safety

MedStar Health

Columbia, Maryland, US
full-time•
13h ago
Veterans Health Administration

Health Data Scientist — AI/ML Analytics (Telework Eligible)

Veterans Health Administration

Washington, District of Columbia, US
full-time•
3d ago
Surescripts

Senior Data Scientist - Healthcare Data

Surescripts

Arlington, Virginia, US
full-time•
1w ago
Tunnell Government Services

Data Scientist - Life Science (Medical Device) or Public Health

Tunnell Government Services

Silver Spring, Maryland, US
full-time•
3d ago
Cherokee Federal

Healthcare Data Scientist: Azure Synapse Pipelines

Cherokee Federal

Washington, District of Columbia, US
full-time
Kaiser Permanente

Data Scientist IV - Risk Adjustment: Medicare, Medicaid, ACA

Kaiser Permanente

Location not specified
full-time
International Consulting Associates, Inc

Senior Data Scientist - Remote AI for Healthcare Analytics

International Consulting Associates, Inc

Arlington, Virginia, US
full-time•
1w ago
Analytica

Lead Data Scientist at Analytica Bethesda, MD

Analytica

Bethesda, Maryland, US
full-time•
2d ago
National Opinion Research Center - NORC

SAS Data Scientist I: Health Data & Insights (Hybrid)

National Opinion Research Center - NORC

Washington, District of Columbia, US
full-time•
3d ago
Westat, Inc.

Healthcare Data Science Lead

Westat, Inc.

Bethesda, Maryland, US
full-time•
5d ago
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Healthcare Data Scientist Jobs: At a Glance

Insights drawn from the latest openings on this page so you can compare employers, locations, and pay before applying.

Top Companies Hiring

  • MedStar Health1 role
  • Veterans Health Administration1 role
  • Surescripts1 role
  • Tunnell Government Services1 role
  • Cherokee Federal1 role
  • Kaiser Permanente1 role

Top Locations

  • Maryland, US4 roles
  • District of Columbia, US3 roles
  • Virginia, US2 roles

Most listings on this page are on-site or hybrid.

Salary Range Overview

Across 10 listings, advertised pay ranges from USD 90k to USD 170k.

Typical band: USD 104k – 139k.

Figures reflect employer-disclosed salaries on current openings and may vary by location, experience, and company stage.

Employment Types

  • Full-Time10 roles

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Featured Healthcare Data Scientist Jobs

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  1. #1Data Scientist - Quality and Safety

    MedStar HealthColumbia, Maryland, USFull-TimePosted Oct 9, 2026

    About The Job General Summary of Position This position reports to the Manager of Data Science or designee within Quality Data Analytics Center of Excellence (CoE) team. The team's objective is to empower a high-performing healthcare system through intelligent data-driven improvement & innovation. The Data Scientist re…

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  2. #2Health Data Scientist — AI/ML Analytics (Telework Eligible)

    Veterans Health AdministrationWashington, District of Columbia, USFull-TimeUSD 90k–138k / yearPosted Oct 7, 2026

    Veterans Health Administration seeks a Data Scientist to lead complex health-science and organizational research using advanced statistics, ML, and NLP. You will design data pipelines, implement automated analytics in R, and translate findings for VA leaders and stakeholders. Responsibilities include advising leadershi…

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  3. #3Senior Data Scientist - Healthcare Data

    SurescriptsArlington, Virginia, USFull-TimePosted Sep 30, 2026

    Surescripts serves the nation through simpler, trusted health intelligence sharing, in order to increase patient safety, lower costs and ensure quality care. We deliver insights at critical points of care for better decisions - from streamlining prior authorizations to delivering comprehensive medication histories to f…

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  4. #4Data Scientist - Life Science (Medical Device) or Public Health

    Tunnell Government ServicesSilver Spring, Maryland, USFull-TimePosted Oct 7, 2026

    Tunnell Government Services, Inc., is comprised of the industry's leading scientists, medical and technical experts, and human capital and organizational development professionals. We approach all projects as a team and are committed to helping our clients transform and quickly achieve strategic goals. If you are inter…

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  5. #5Healthcare Data Scientist: Azure Synapse Pipelines

    Cherokee FederalWashington, District of Columbia, USFull-Time

    ATA, LLC is seeking a Data Scientist to support data pipeline development, validation, and analysis within a cloud-based Health IT data platform. This hands-on role emphasizes building reproducible workflows using SQL, Python (pandas), and PySpark in an Azure Synapse environment. The role covers the full data lifecycle…

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  6. #6Data Scientist IV - Risk Adjustment: Medicare, Medicaid, ACA

    Kaiser PermanenteLocation not specifiedFull-Time

    • * PLEASE NOTE: Salary ranges are geographically based and the posted range reflects the Northen CA region. Lower salary ranges will apply for other labor markets outside of NCAL Overview: The Risk Adjustment Strategic Analytics team is seeking a Data Scientist IV to play a strategic and technical role in advancing Go…

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  7. #7Senior Data Scientist - Remote AI for Healthcare Analytics

    International Consulting Associates, IncArlington, Virginia, USFull-TimeUSD 120k–170k / yearPosted Sep 30, 2026

    ICA, Inc. is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to design and deliver data science and AI solutions for healthcare, federal health, and regulated data environments. The role requires deep technical expertise and ownership from problem framing through evaluation and production, with a Public Trust Clearance being required.…

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  8. #8Lead Data Scientist at Analytica Bethesda, MD

    AnalyticaBethesda, Maryland, USFull-TimePosted Oct 8, 2026

    Lead Data Scientist job at Analytica. Bethesda, MD. Lead Data Scientist Analytica is seeking a LeadData Scientist to support a mission-critical endeavor. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working directly with clients in consulting and delivery capacity to provide solutions that tackle complex problems. Analytica…

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  9. #9SAS Data Scientist I: Health Data & Insights (Hybrid)

    National Opinion Research Center - NORCWashington, District of Columbia, USFull-TimeUSD 90k–104k / yearPosted Oct 7, 2026

    NORC at the University of Chicago is seeking a Data Scientist I to join the Health Sciences Department to support hospital discharge data processing across states and harmonizing and packaging files into a uniform format. Proficiency in SAS is required; experience with R or Python is welcome but not essential. Prior wo…

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  10. #10Healthcare Data Science Lead

    Westat, Inc.Bethesda, Maryland, USFull-TimeUSD 115k–144k / yearPosted Oct 5, 2026

    Westat, Inc. in Bethesda, MD, is seeking a Principal Research Associate – Healthcare Researcher to conduct healthcare research and claims data analytics, statistical programming, reporting, and task management within a multidisciplinary team supporting CMS and pharmaceutical research. This full-time, hybrid role combin…

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About Healthcare Data Scientist Jobs

Discover the latest healthcare data scientist jobs from companies hiring across the globe. This page features curated opportunities for data science professionals who apply machine learning, statistical modeling, and advanced analytics to solve healthcare challenges and improve patient outcomes.

Healthcare Data Scientists work on clinical trial analysis, patient outcome prediction, medical imaging AI, drug discovery, electronic health record (EHR) analytics, and population health management. Employers are seeking candidates with expertise in Python or R, SQL, machine learning, biostatistics, and healthcare data standards such as HL7 and FHIR.

These roles require a unique combination of data science skills and healthcare domain knowledge. Experience with HIPAA compliance, clinical data governance, and regulatory requirements is highly valued.

Industries hiring include hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, health technology startups, insurance providers, clinical research organizations, and public health agencies.

Our curated listings include remote, hybrid, and onsite positions across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and other global markets. Many roles offer competitive salaries and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on healthcare delivery and patient care.

Each job posting provides detailed responsibilities, required qualifications, and application instructions to help you find the right healthcare data science role.

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