Research Analyst

Join to apply for the Research Analyst role at JPA Health Join to apply for the Research Analyst role at JPA Health About JPA Health JPA Health is a fully integrated marketing, communications and medical communications agency for clients ranging from emerging biotech to established pharmaceutical companies and public health organizations. We work exclusively within the health sector. We share our clients’ commitment to making people healthier. In fact, some might say we are obsessed with improving and protecting lives. Check out our sizzle reel! About JPA Health JPA Health is a fully integrated marketing, communications and medical communications agency for clients ranging from emerging biotech to established pharmaceutical companies and public health organizations. We work exclusively within the health sector. We share our clients’ commitment to making people healthier. In fact, some might say we are obsessed with improving and protecting lives. Check out our sizzle reel! The Role Are you ready to join an innovative agency that is defining the future of engagement in healthcare? JPA Health is seeking a Research Analyst with specialized experience in AI prompt generation to join our AI & Research Solutions team. In this role, you will leverage advanced AI agents and diverse datasets to conduct secondary research identifying key knowledge, trends, and best practices across healthcare marketing and communications. You will synthesize findings into actionable best practice guides and research deliverables, such as competitive landscape analyses and audience insight reports, that empower internal teams and clients to make data-driven decisions. This position is a full-time, hybrid role reporting to any JPA office ( i.e., Boston, Philadelphia, Washington, DC, New York City) 2 days per week and working remotely 3 days per week. At JPA Health, we are visionaries, architects of transformation, and passionate stewards of health innovation. As a leader in data science, analytics, medical communications, and marketing, we are redefining how data-driven insights transform healthcare outcomes. You will be part of a curious, collaborative organization of innovators obsessed with thinking bigger, better, and doing more. We are on a mission to make the world healthier, and we invite you to be part of this extraordinary journey. If you are driven by purpose, inspired by challenge, and eager to leave a lasting mark on the world of health innovation, we want to hear from you. The Responsibilities Harness the power of AI agents, large language models, and advanced analytics tools to conduct comprehensive secondary research across healthcare, life sciences, and communication topics Collaborate with industry-leading vendors to craft best practice guides and research reports (e.g., competitive research, audience segmentation, landscape analyses) that empower our clients to make insight-driven decisions Ensure that Gretel our proprietary intelligence platform remains continuously updated with the latest best practice research relevant to medical communications, marketing, public relations, public health and patient advocacy Partner closely with the Gretel product team to ensure the accuracy, relevance, and transformative potential of all research and data within the platform Regularly review and validate research sources, ensuring alignment with current industry standards and JPA Health’s commitment to quality and innovation Present findings to internal teams and clients in a clear, compelling manner—both in writing and verbally Work seamlessly across a team of data scientists, AI research experts, market research specialists and omnichannel engagement specialists to deliver actionable insights and inform strategy Flex across a variety of fast-paced assignments related to market research, data analytics, AI and machine learning Support the team in refining processes to drive efficiency, effectiveness and high-quality deliverables Be organized, effective and efficient while juggling multiple projects with competing deadlines Think beyond the data to the real-world impact – understand and evangelize the value of your work across the agency Eagerly embrace working with people across the agency to solve problems using your skills and expertise to provide solutions About You Our ideal candidate must have : Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, plus 1-2 years of experience in research in healthcare Demonstrate extraordinary attention to detail and ability to rapidly build new skills in a dynamic, fast-paced environment Experience using AI / ML tools for market research Experience loading data and running structured AI prompts and Boolean logic Demonstrated experience in using AI agents (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude) and data platforms for secondary research. Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex information into actionable insights. Ability to build reports by aggregating data across both AI and non-AI sources Ability to prepare and clean data for use in large language models (LLMs) Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to communicate with non-technical audiences Proficiency with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) as well as Python and SQL We Would Be Thrilled If You Also Have Familiarity with healthcare, pharmaceutical, or life sciences industries is highly desirable. What Makes Us Different JPA Health offers you the opportunity to work with purpose as you achieve extraordinary results for our clients. You will elevate your career in an environment that thrives at the intersection of wellness, connection, and compassion. Our mission to help people live healthier lives begins with you. Our approach prioritizes compassion to ensure you and your family flourish. We promote flexibility with adaptable work arrangements for a balanced personal and professional life. Our Collaboration Days are designed to strengthen relationships and enhance well-being. Respect, inclusion, camaraderie, and connection – this is the heart of our agency’s ethos. We elevate each other. We work collaboratively. And we push ourselves to think bigger. In Addition, JPA Health Offers Paid time off when you need it most : 20+ days PTO, 10 holidays, Sabbatical, bereavement & compassion leave, parental leave, civic duty, volunteer time and year-end office closure. Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning, internal webinars through JPA’s Elevate Institute, tuition reimbursement, paid professional development, and paid learning and development time. An impressive and comprehensive benefits package that supports you and your family’s physical, mental and financial well-being. Competitive pay and opportunities to advance. The anticipated starting pay for this role is between $60,000 and $80,000 annually, based on a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, qualifications, and location. You may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses. We review compensation annually and evaluate readiness for promotions every quarter. At JPA Health, we are committed to fostering a culture of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). We believe that our strength lies in the diversity of our team, and we strive to create an environment where every individual feels valued, respected, and heard. We are dedicated to promoting equity in all aspects of our work, ensuring that all employees have equal access to opportunities and resources. We are inclusive, welcoming individuals of all races, genders, sexual orientations, religions, national origins, disabilities, and ages. Our commitment to DEI extends beyond our organization, influencing the work we do and the partnerships we build. We believe that by embracing DEI, we can drive innovation, enhance our services, and contribute to a healthier society. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. If you require an accommodation in order to apply for a position with JPA Health, please contact us for assistance at Recruiting@jpa.com. Seniority level Seniority level Entry level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology Industries Public Relations and Communications Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at JPA Health by 2x Get notified about new Research Analyst jobs in Washington, DC . 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