Research Project Manager TAP EngineeringResearch Project ManagerCollege Park, MDFull timeTAP Engineering is seeking a Research Project Manager to support leading-edge research and engineering initiatives across the physical sciences, including quantum computing, advanced computing systems, additive manufacturing, photonics, advanced materials, and microelectronics. This program supports a government research lab, and as a contractor, TAP is responsible for providing world-class research scientists, engineers, technicians, and support staff to drive advancements that directly support national security.
CX Research Analyst AretumCX Research AnalystMcLean, VARemote$105,000–$120,000 / yearThis position supports a federal government contract and requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability Determination, depending on the agency’s background investigation requirements. Aretum is a mission-driven organization committed to delivering innovative, technology-enabled solutions to our customers across defense, civilian, and homeland security sectors.
NewSenior Vice President, Research & Analytics AvqSenior Vice President, Research & AnalyticsWashington, DCThe Senior Vice President, Research & Analytics will play a critical role in driving the Insights team’s performance and success, wearing several different leadership hats, including: Senior Team Leader – You have strong team and project management abilities that enable you to cultivate the talent and skills of team members, embracing a culture of cross-functional collaboration. Armed with a state-of-the-art suite of advanced third party tools and proprietary technologies and methodologies, Avoq’s AIP team is our engine for industry-leading innovation and uncovering actionable insights that enable our clients to achieve their business objectives through data-driven decision making and cutting-edge AI-powered solutions.
SETA/Research Engineer ATR, LLCSETA/Research EngineerBethesda, MarylandFull timeTwo (2) years of experience or equivalent education using test and measurement equipment relevant to advanced sensing technologies, such as spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, RF test platforms, wireless communications testbeds, biometric sensor test systems, or commercial off‑the‑shelf sensing devices. Qualifications Required: Bachelors' degree in applied physics, electrical engineering, systems engineering, computer science, or a related technical field, with six plus (6+) years of work experience in one of these fields, or Masters' degree with two plus (2+) years of work experience.
Manager, Executive Recruiting, Research & Talent Insights Capital OneManager, Executive Recruiting, Research & Talent InsightsMcLean, VirginiaThis is a highly visible Individual Contributor (IC) role designed for a sophisticated researcher who blends strong presentation skills and deep investigative rigor with the ability to translate complex market data into actionable executive hiring strategies. Strategic Talent Mapping : Execute exhaustive, best-in-class talent mappings for niche, competitive executive roles across Product, Risk, Legal, Human Resources, Technology and Financial Services.
NewResearch Analyst/Management Analyst III Bering Straits Native CorporationResearch Analyst/Management Analyst IIIWashington, DC$110,000–$115,000 / yearPrimary Deliverable 1 (99% Deliverables): Conducts qualitative and quantitative research on global human trafficking trends, government responses, and sector-specific issues (e.g., agriculture, fishing, logging, and mining). Provides administrative and logistical support including scheduling, travel coordination (E2 Solutions, Carlson-Wagonlit), briefing materials preparation, note-taking, shredding, and pouching.
NewMetals Research Engineer Genex SystemsMetals Research EngineerMclean, VAResearch-related experience should include familiarity with digital-to- analog data acquisition, sensor selection and wiring (strain gauges, accelerometers, tiltmeters, potentiometers, linear variable differential transducers, extensometers, and load cells), setup and operation of closed-loop servovalve controlled hydraulic systems, design of loading structures, digital image correlation, metallography, fractography, and common metallic property characterization tests (which may include ASTM E8, ASTM E9, ASTM E18, ASTM E23, ASTM E399, ASTM E1820, ASTM E1921, and ASTM F606). Genex Systems is seeking a Metals Research Engineer responsible for planning and conducting structural research projects for the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) at the Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center (TFHRC).
Journeyman Operations Research Analysts Global Dimensions, LLCJourneyman Operations Research AnalystsWashington, DCThe Journeyman Operations Research Analyst provides analytical and operational research support to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) by applying quantitative and qualitative analytical methodologies to solve complex intelligence and operational challenges. This position combines intelligence analysis, operations research, financial analysis, and decision-support techniques to develop actionable intelligence, identify trends, evaluate risks, and support strategic decision-making.
Cyber & Technology Innovation Research Fall 2026 Internship Foundation for Defense of DemocraciesCyber & Technology Innovation Research Fall 2026 InternshipWashington, DCFDD conducts in-depth research, produces accurate and timely analyses, identifies illicit activities, and provides policy options – all with the aim of strengthening U.S. national security and reducing or eliminating threats posed by adversaries and enemies of the United States and other free nations. EligibilityMust have at least a 3.2 GPA (on a 4.0 scale).Should have a relevant course of study and have completed coursework in any of the following fields: International Relations, Security Studies, History, Communications, Journalism, International Economics, Political Science.
Military & Political Power Research Fall 2026 Internship Foundation for Defense of DemocraciesMilitary & Political Power Research Fall 2026 InternshipWashington, DCFDD conducts in-depth research, produces accurate and timely analyses, identifies illicit activities, and provides policy options – all with the aim of strengthening U.S. national security and reducing or eliminating threats posed by adversaries and enemies of the United States and other free nations. EligibilityMust have at least a 3.2 GPA (on a 4.0 scale).Should have a relevant course of study and have completed coursework in any of the following fields: International Relations, Security Studies, History, Communications, Journalism, International Economics, Political Science.
Associate, Research UDP AIPACAssociate, Research UDPWashington, District of ColumbiaThis document does not represent a contract of employment, and AIPAC reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as deemed appropriate. The position would work with our multi-member team, conducting research on Members of Congress and candidates running for the House and Senate.
Mission Science & Applied Research Analyst (Multiple Disciplines) Mission OneMission Science & Applied Research Analyst (Multiple Disciplines)Washington, District of Columbia$100,000–$160,000 / yearThese roles are designed for scientists who can apply deep domain knowledge to real-world intelligence problems—supporting assessments related to CBRN/WMD, environmental and terrain impacts, technical validation, and long-term strategic analysis . As a part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to work alongside professionals from diverse backgrounds, including government agencies, military personnel, intelligence analysts, law enforcement agencies, and private sector organizations.
Research and Operations Specialist 541 Freedom Technology Solutions GroupResearch and Operations Specialist 541Herndon, VirginiaFreedom Technology Solutions Group is looking for a Research Operations Specialist (Senior) that has six years or more of experience in conducting comprehensive searches within client repositories, as well as searching archived records in response to Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), Privacy Act requests, Congressional inquiries, and in support of Office of General Council investigations. The mission of the team is to run queries and do in-depth searches to provide retrievable copies of document(s) collected or produced by the customer, that will be used by our team of Information Review and Release Analysts,The right candidate must have significant prior customer knowledge and relatable experience that they are able to utilize in order to perform the searches.
Cyberspace Research Developer (Onsite) Pratt & WhitneyCyberspace Research Developer (Onsite)Columbia, MarylandBBN’s Non-Kinetic Capabilities and Technologies team leverages computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, math, and physics to tackle customer challenges in electromagnetic warfare (EW), communications, cybersecurity, cyberspace operations, networking, and RF domains for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community (IC) customers. BBN is looking for creative, entrepreneurial, and highly motivated, scientists, engineers, and developers who want to create, contribute to, and grow cutting-edge research projects for offensive and defensive cyber and EW operations.
Research Scientist ATR, LLCResearch ScientistArlington, VirginiaFull timeExpert knowledge and experience in one or more of the following areas are desired: photonic and organic nonlinear materials and devices, coupled oscillatory states, quantum-inspired devices, synthetic biology, as well as suitable interfaces between such technologies and conventional electronic transport methods. Knowledge and experience in one or more of the following areas: photonic and organic nonlinear materials and devices, coupled oscillatory states, quantum-inspired devices, synthetic biology, as well as suitable interfaces between such technologies and conventional electronic transport methods.
IEEE/Wi-Fi Standards Senior Research Engineer OfinnoIEEE/Wi-Fi Standards Senior Research EngineerReston, VAFull timeExperience developing physical/MAC layer protocols/procedures – channel access mechanism (e.g., LBT/FBE), OFDM/OFDMA, MIMO, dual-band operation, channel access mechanisms for mmWave frequencies, multi-beam operation, positioning, power saving techniques. This position focuses on researching and optimizing Wi-Fi transmission and reception mechanisms, as well as developing novel algorithms based on IEEE 802.11, Wi-Fi alliance (WFA), and 802.15 protocols.
Research Associate (I, II, III) - Uniformed Services University The Geneva FoundationResearch Associate (I, II, III) - Uniformed Services UniversityRockville, Maryland$50,000–$63,000 / yearWe are currently seeking candidates with experience preferably in one or more of the following research focus areas, but not required:• Manufactured Blood Product Development(e.g., using stem cells to generate large-scale blood cell production for transfusion; engineering animal-derived blood products; and developing synthetic blood substitutes to address limitations in human blood donation)•Organoid and Advanced In Vitro Model Development(e.g., organoids, organ-on-a-chip systems, tissue engineering, and 3D cell culture platforms)Applicants should clearly indicate their relevant experience, preferred level, and research focus area in their application materials. The Center's research spans a broad portfolio including advanced imaging, on-demand blood products, organ-on-chip and micro physiological systems, wound care, traumatic brain injury diagnostics, and point-of-need medical devices.
NewCBRN - Modernization Operations Research Analyst Redhorse CorporationCBRN - Modernization Operations Research AnalystWashington, DCYou will advocate for DAF equities across the Joint Capabilities Integration and Development System (JCIDS), collaborate with OSD and NATO stakeholders, and directly influence strategic capability requirements and technology programs protecting warfighters across a full-spectrum threat environment. We encourage all candidates who meet the basic requirements to apply, even if you do not have any of the following experience: Prior experience working on the Air Staff (HAF/A4C), Major Command (MAJCOM), Joint Staff, or Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) levels.
Director, Research & Analysis ASEDirector, Research & AnalysisWashington, District of ColumbiaServe as the resident technical expert and spokesperson for the Alliance and key stakeholders on topics ranging from traditional energy efficiency programs to transportation, electrification, digitalization, energy justice, and power sector modernization. Design and develop the overall research strategy for the Alliance, establishing research activities that enhance the Alliance’s impact in policy, coalition-building, and stakeholder engagement while enhancing equitable energy access, decarbonization, and economic growth.
Geographic Information Systems [GIS] Analyst - [Research & Evaluation] Appalachian Regional CommissionGeographic Information Systems [GIS] Analyst - [Research & Evaluation]Washington, DCARC seeks a highly organized and collaborative team player to join our Research and Evaluation Division as a Geographic Information Systems [GIS] Analyst to provide support to the ARC Research and Evaluation team with a variety of data, GIS mapping, research, and evaluation assignments in support of ARC’s Strategic Plan. The Research and Evaluation team conducts work, both internally and externally via commissioned contracts, to describe socioeconomic conditions in Appalachia, analyze economic development trends in Appalachia, understand geographic areas of need, and document and evaluate ARC’s programmatic investments.