Senior Level Business Associate Jobs
Senior level business associate jobs place experienced professionals in charge of shaping strategy, owning complex workstreams, and guiding the cross-functional teams that drive results. Openings are concentrated in Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals, Law & Legal Services, and Insurance, with a mix of on-site, hybrid, and remote roles, and employers like White & Case, Revolution Medicines, and Oscar Management Corporation hiring at this level now.
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- 538495
- Roanoke, Virginia
- VTC Healthcare Science
- Teaching & Research Faculty
- VT Carilion School of Medicine
Job Description
Associate or Full Professor tenured position in Health Systems Science and Business Analytics, strategically positioned to strengthen interdisciplinary research and teaching at the interface of data science, operations research, and health technology. Because of the interdisciplinary nature of the position and opportunities for immediate leadership and cross-college collaboration, candidates are required to have an established track record in publishing high-quality research and securing external funding. Tenure subject to board approval.
The Smart Healthcare Hub is a newly established strategic initiative of Virginia Tech and Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, with the mission to explore and improve the integration of technological systems and humans in healthcare. Our goal is to drive positive change through pioneering research, innovative programs, and cutting-edge analytic tools to revolutionize healthcare delivery.
Required Qualifications
PhD and expertise in clinical informatics, information systems/information technology, industrial engineering, operations research, computer science, health systems science, or a terminal degree in a closely related field.
Demonstrated track record of publications in recognized, leading journals, supported by experience developing and applying advanced analytical methods.
A track record of obtaining and working with extramural funding from federal or other sources
Verified background and expertise in mathematical modeling, optimization, machine learning, AI, LLMs, and data-driven decision-making.
Proven experience in healthcare systems, electronic health records, and healthcare data standards is highly desirable.
Shown ability to teach at the undergraduate or graduate level at least one of the following topics: health informatics, health systems, implementation science, healthcare operations.
Preferred Qualifications
Demonstrated ability to cultivate collaborative research opportunities across disciplinary boundaries (e.g., clinical informatics, human factors, healthcare business intelligence, systems process engineering, etc.).
Record of scholarship and teaching commensurate with appointment as a tenured Associate or Full Professor.
Overtime Status
Exempt: Not eligible for overtime
Appointment Type
Regular
Salary Information
Commensurate based on rank
Hours per week
40
Review Date
12/10/2026
Additional Information
Successful applicants will have the opportunity to join two Virginia Tech colleges, with a primary appointment in the VT Carilion School of Medicine's Department of Health Systems Science and an additional appointment in Pamplin's College of Business, Department of Business Information Technology.
Tenure subject to board approval.
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
About Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine (VTCSOM) is a cornerstone of one of the nation’s premier health and biomedical research ecosystems. VTCSOM is located in the City of Roanoke in Southwest Virginia, in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, and is a relatively short drive from the Virginia Tech main campus located in Blacksburg, Virginia. In partnership with the Carilion Clinic, Virginia Tech, and the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC in Blacksburg, VTCSOM offers abundant opportunities to deliver innovative, research-focused medical education in a community-based, picturesque setting.
Its innovative curriculum includes robust, longitudinal mentored research training and a major curricular emphasis on health systems science and interprofessional practice. Students are attracted to VTCSOM for its 99% match rate, including competitive specialties and programs. With an acceptance rate under 5%, VTCSOM receives well over 6,000 applications for its medical program and is poised for continued enrollment growth.
About Virginia Tech
Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including Blacksburg, the greater Washington, D.C. area, the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, sites in Newport News and Richmond, and numerous Extension offices and research institutes. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $650 million in research annually.
Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development.
Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.
If you are an individual with a disability or who has a known limitation due to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions and desire an accommodation please contact Lisa Howard at wklctk@vt.edu during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.
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Senior Level Business Associate Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a senior level business associate job?
Candidates who land senior level business associate roles demonstrate ownership over past outcomes, not just participation. Employers at this stage want to see that you have led initiatives end to end, influenced decisions across teams, and delivered measurable results. Strong communication skills, comfort with ambiguity, and experience mentoring others will set you apart from candidates with similar years behind them.
Which companies hire senior level business associates?
Companies hiring senior level business associates right now include White & Case, Revolution Medicines, and Oscar Management Corporation, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring tends to come from large corporations, management consulting firms, and financial services organizations that need experienced professionals to drive operational and strategic priorities.
Are there remote senior level business associate jobs?
Yes, though availability varies by industry and employer. About 40% of senior level business associate openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting strong demand for experienced professionals who can operate independently without close supervision. On-site roles remain common in sectors where client contact or cross-functional collaboration is central to the work.
What makes a business associate role senior level?
Senior level business associate roles carry broader scope, deeper accountability, and a leadership component that mid-level roles do not. At this stage, you are expected to own projects from framing through execution, make recommendations that influence business direction, and serve as a resource for less experienced colleagues. The work shifts from executing defined tasks to defining the approach itself.
Which industries hire the most senior level business associates?
Senior Level business associate roles concentrate in Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals, Law & Legal Services, and Insurance, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors rely on experienced business associates to manage complex operations, support senior leadership, and lead workstreams that require both analytical rigor and cross-functional coordination.