Research Assistant: Foreign and Defense Policy; Demographics and Political Economy AEIResearch Assistant: Foreign and Defense Policy; Demographics and Political EconomyWashington, DC$50,000–$54,000 / yearHelp plan, organize, and coordinate major public events and private meetings by inviting speakers, drafting public invitations, preparing materials, and coordinating all logistics with AEI’s Events department and media team. Qualified candidates will have a demonstrated interest in topics pertaining to demographics and international political economy and be well organized, intellectually curious, and strong writers.
Research Assistant, Healthcare and Budget Policy AEIResearch Assistant, Healthcare and Budget PolicyWashington, DC$50,000–$54,000 / yearResponsibilities include supporting research by editing and contributing to scholarly papers, articles, op-eds, and books and creating and formatting charts, graphic displays, and tables. Compensation is based on a number of factors, including the position’s scope and responsibilities; a candidate’s full-time, applicable work experience; key skills and qualifications; and internal and external market considerations.
Research Assistant (Housing and Communities Division) Urban InstituteResearch Assistant (Housing and Communities Division)Washington, DCStrong interest and/or experience in one or more of the following topics: housing and housing-related assistance programs, housing finance, homelessness, demographic and population studies, urban planning and land use, community economic development, city governance and public-sector capacity, climate change, environmental justice, housing and neighborhoods as a platform for other household and societal outcomes, structural racism, and inequality. The Housing and Communities Division at the Urban Institute equips federal, state and local policymakers, practitioners, advocates, media, and philanthropy with the rigorous research they need to advance affordable, healthy, and resilient housing and places with reliable infrastructure, equitable economic opportunities, supportive financial systems, and sustainable land use policies.
Research Assistant, Economic Policy Center for American ProgressResearch Assistant, Economic PolicyWashington, DC$55,000–$63,250 / yearAmerican Progress is seeking a Research Assistant on its Economic Policy team to support work on policy topics across American Progress, including those related to affordability, economic mobility, and economic growth in the context of building an economy that works for all. The ideal candidate is a highly organized, detail-oriented, and responsible individual who is intellectually curious and has a strong desire to find answers to challenging research questions as well as the ability to multitask.
Research Assistant: Policy Center (onsite) Middle East InstituteResearch Assistant: Policy Center (onsite)WashingtonResearch specific topics as requested by the relevant scholars, and assist with fact-checking, editing, and formatting for the scholars’ writing projects, which may include op-eds, essays, journal articles, and book chapters. The Research Assistant is a critical role within the MEI Policy Center, dedicated to supporting various research projects of MEI scholars, as well as managing logistics and administrative tasks.
Program Coordinator / Research Assistant - Americas Program CSIS┬áProgram Coordinator / Research Assistant - Americas ProgramWashington, DC$57,000–$65,000 / yearExperience supporting event planning and execution, including identifying and tracking participants, preparing and sending invitations, coordinating pre-event logistics, supporting on-site event needs, and assisting with post-event follow-up,• Proficiency in Microsoft Office required; familiarity with digital communications, CRM, project management, and design platforms such as Pardot, Canva, Salesforce, and Asana preferred.• JOB SUMMARY:The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) is a non-profit, bipartisan public policy organization established in 1962 to provide strategic insights and practical policy solutions to decision makers concerned with global security and prosperity.
Research Assistant: Pharmaceutical Sciences University of Maryland Eastern ShoreResearch Assistant: Pharmaceutical SciencesMarylandThe university recognizes its responsibility for developing human potential, enriching cultural expressions, and sharing its expertise with individuals, businesses, and educational, governmental and non-governmental organizations. Required Application Materials: Qualified candidates should include a letter of interest (including statements of teaching experience and research interests), curriculum vitae and the names of three current professional references, including e-mail address and telephone number.
NewResearch Assistant University of Maryland Eastern ShoreResearch AssistantMarylandThe Contingent Category II benefits include five (5) days of accrued annual leave; the following eight (8) holidays – New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, the Friday after Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day; three (3) days of accrued sick leave; jury duty. D. in Biomedical Engineering/ Biology/ Stem Cell Biology and Engineering/ Neuroscience/ Pharmaceutical Sciences/ Cancer Biology/ Molecular and Cell Biology/ Regenerative Medicine/ Tissue Engineering/ Developmental Biology/ Biomedical Sciences or related to tissue and cell study.
Research Assistant Howard UniversityResearch AssistantDCMINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems,5+ years in machine learning and data science; advanced degrees may offset experience requirements. JOB PURPOSE: Research Assistant will assist with user testing and user centered design of biometric technologies necessary for creating audio captcha technology.
Open Rank Professional Track Faculty - Postdoctoral Researcher / Assistant Research Scientist-1 University of MarylandOpen Rank Professional Track Faculty - Postdoctoral Researcher / Assistant Research Scientist-1Maryland$50,000–$130,000 / yearSome specific duties include: Working with multidisciplinary teams of researchers (e.g., engineers, physicists), to design and carry out research, primarily at the intersection of materials and electronics; Producing high-impact research in support of publications or proposals; Reviewing and synthesizing existing literature to inform new proposal directions or whitepapers for federal agencies; Working with and training faculty research assistants, graduate students, and undergraduate assistants on various problems in electronic and optical materials; Directing and conducting data collection at Army Research Labs facilities; Preparing presentations, reports, funding proposals, and scholarly publications related to research and communicating those deliverables to internal or external sponsors. Organization's Summary Statement: The A. James Clark School of Engineering at the University of Maryland serves as the catalyst for high-quality research, innovation, and learning, preparing our students to create innovations that will address the 21st-century Grand Challenges (e.g., energy, environment, security, and human health) and improve the human condition.
Research Assistant DetailsResearch AssistantWashington DC, WashingtonThe current focuses in lab include the following directions: 1) Developing computational methods for integrating multi-modal data, such as scRNA-seq, scATAC-seq, spatial transcriptomics, ChIP-seq, and CRISPR screening. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers .
Part Time Research Assistant DetailsPart Time Research AssistantWashington DC, WashingtonCurrent projects include functional regulation of chromatin modifying enzymes by novel protein-RNA and protein-protein interactions, how disruption of balancing between heterochromatin and euchromatin contributes to early oncogenesis in pediatric brain cancers, and non-histone targets of histone-modifying enzymes. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers .
Research Assistant Virginia Cancer SpecialistsResearch AssistantFairfax, VirginiaQualifications: Minimum Job Qualification: Education/Training - High school diploma or equivalent, required 1 year medical office experience, oncology experience preferred, Phlebotomy skills a plus. Virginia Cancer Specialists, an affiliate of McKesson Specialty Health and US Oncology, a leader in Cancer care, is seeking a Full Time Research Assistant for our Fairfax office.
Research Assistant- Rockville Maryland Treatment Centers, Inc.Research Assistant- RockvilleRockville, MDThe research assistant will work closely with staff research scientists and study coordinators primarily on clinical trials exploring innovative approaches to improve treatment outcomes for individuals with opioid use disorder and/or alcohol use disorder or commonly co-occurring disorders such as posttraumatic stress disorder. For example, current trials include an exciting study testing a GLP-1 agonist drug for the treatment of alcohol use disorder and opioid use disorder sponsored by Eli Lilly as well as testing a novel combination of medicines to improve outcomes for patients with opioid use disorder sponsored by NIH.
Part-Time Executive Assistant (Must live in HUB Zone) Niyam ITPart-Time Executive Assistant (Must live in HUB Zone)Fairfax, VAThe ideal individual will have the ability to exercise good judgment in a diversity of situations, with strong written and verbal communication, administrative, and organizational skills, and the ability to maintain a realistic balance among multiple priorities. The Executive Assistant also serves as a liaison to the senior management teams; organizes and coordinates executive outreach and external relations efforts and oversees special projects.
Research Assistant Professor George Mason UniversityResearch Assistant ProfessorPrince William County, VAPreferred Qualifications: Demonstrated track record of authoring high-impact research publications as first or corresponding author; Clinical research experience; Demonstrated track record of successfully achieved issued patents and participating in licensing negotiations; Extensive experience in cancer research: cancer immunotherapy, solid tumors, tumor microenvironment, cell-cell communication, physiological principles of mitochondrial function and disease, extracellular vesicles biology, and lymphatic/lymph node biology; Animal model experience; Documented experience in successful attainment of research grant funding as a PI; Experience with academic technology transfer and STEM instruction; and. A primary area of emphasis of our research is in cancer, but new technologies developed in the Center are being applied to a number of important human diseases including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and obesity, as well as liver, ocular, neurodegenerative and infectious diseases.
Program Coordinator/Research Assistant - Missile Defense Project CSIS┬áProgram Coordinator/Research Assistant - Missile Defense ProjectWashington, DC$57,000–$58,000 / yearThe CSIS Missile Defense Project (MDP) is seeking a program coordinator / research assistant (PC/RA) to provide both administrative program support and to support its efforts to provide analysis on missile defense, long-range strike, and related strategic issues. CSIS.org, such as producing new missile and missile defense profiles and maintaining public databases; · Assists with data collection, management, and visualizations; · Provides copyediting support for written publications.
Research Assistant CareerscapeResearch AssistantArlington, VARemote$50,000–$60,000 / yearFull timeIn this role you will compile datasets, help maintain research files, and provide direct support to policy analysts and senior researchers as they produce reports that shape public debate and inform decision-makers. Careerscape is recruiting on behalf of our client, a respected policy think tank, for a Remote Research Assistant to support the organization's ongoing research and publications work.
NewResearch Assistant, The Hamilton Project (Job ID: 2026-3893) The Brookings InstitutionResearch Assistant, The Hamilton Project (Job ID: 2026-3893)Washington, Washington, DCThis includes doing original policy-relevant analysis and co-authoring research, analyzing data and presenting findings visually and in writing, providing research support to the Director, Associate Director, and other THP-affiliated or commissioned authors on a wide range of topics in economic policy, and assisting with the production of Hamilton Project work. Our economic strategy reflects a judgmentthat long term prosperity is best achieved by making economic growth broad-based, by enhancing individual economic security, and by embracing a role for effective government in making needed public investments.
NewSenior Research Assistant, The Hamilton Project (Job ID: 2026-3892) The Brookings InstitutionSenior Research Assistant, The Hamilton Project (Job ID: 2026-3892)Washington, Washington, DCThis includes doing original policy-relevant analysis and co-authoring research, analyzing data and presenting findings visually and in writing, providing research support to the Director, Associate Director, and other THP-affiliated or commissioned authors on a wide range of topics in economic policy, and assisting with the production of Hamilton Project work. Our economic strategy reflects a judgmentthat long term prosperity is best achieved by making economic growth broad-based, by enhancing individual economic security, and by embracing a role for effective government in making needed public investments.