Undergraduate Research/Teaching Assistant (Student) American UniversityUndergraduate Research/Teaching Assistant (Student)Washington, DCImportant guidance for current American University employees: American University current employees, including those employed in student positions, must apply through their employee Workday account. If you are a current employee at American University, please log into your employee Workday account and select the Find Jobs report which will take you to our internal career listings.
Assistant Policy Research Director, Duke Margolis Institute Hybrid (Washington DC or Durham NC) Duke UniversityAssistant Policy Research Director, Duke Margolis Institute Hybrid (Washington DC or Durham NC)Washington, DC$109,856–$191,062 / yearThis position level actively drives portfolio development and regularly interacts with project funders, collaborators, stakeholders, Duke University faculty, and senior Duke-Margolis leadership to develop the strategic plan for the portfolio, manage successful execution of research and policy projects, and advance efforts to identify and secure research funding. These positions are responsible for developing major components of research and policy analysis for Duke-Margolis through management of portfolios of health policy projects within specialized areas of expertise in health care transformation topics ranging from primary care to specialty care to risk-based care models across payers.
Research Associate I/Microbiology and Molecular Genetics Odyssey Systems Consulting Group, Ltd.Research Associate I/Microbiology and Molecular GeneticsSilver Spring, MarylandFull timePerform or assist in routine molecular genetic techniques, including nucleic acid purification, restriction enzyme digestion, agarose electrophoresis and gel purification, electroporation/transformation methods, DNA ligation, subcloning, and recombination of DNA fragments. Assist in the evaluation of Shigella vaccines in clinical and pre-clinical studies to include immunizing small animals, collecting blood, lymph nodes, mucosal washes, and determining immune responses elicited after vaccination.
PRN RESEARCH CLINICIAN Whitman-Walker HealthPRN RESEARCH CLINICIANWashington, DCConducts study participant recruitment and retention activities, including prescreening potential volunteers, outreach and community engagement, scheduling study visits, maintaining recruitment records, and supporting enrollment goals in accordance with IRB requirements, study protocols, and regulatory guidelines. Our mission is to be the highest quality, culturally competent community health center serving greater Washington's diverse urban community, including individuals who face barriers to accessing care, and with a special expertise in LGBT and HIV care.
Research Associate II - Immuno-Oncology & Microtumor Systems The Henry M Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine IncResearch Associate II - Immuno-Oncology & Microtumor SystemsBethesda, MDIts comprehensive core of military and civilian oncologists and other cancer-trained clinicians and researchers provide multidisciplinary cancer-care delivery and patient-family support services. The project focuses on building next-generation microtumor systems that faithfully capture tumor-immune microenvironments to evaluate therapies like CAR T cells and checkpoint blockades.
General Manager - Drug Development Research Facility RPM ReSearchGeneral Manager - Drug Development Research FacilityWashingtonThe facility is a 250,000 Sq Ft purpose build preclinical research and development facility that has roughly 360 employees across Toxicology/Safety Assessment, Supporting Laboratory Services, Quality Assurance, Dose formulation analysis, SG&A/ Admin, Risk Management, Human Resources, and Finance. Duties for the general manager will include allocating budget resources, formulating policies, coordinating business operations, monitoring and motivating staff, managing operational costs, improving the administrative process, hiring employees, maintaining a culture of quality and animal welfare.
Tenure Track Assistant Professor Faculty Position in Cancer Research DetailsTenure Track Assistant Professor Faculty Position in Cancer ResearchWashington DC, WashingtonThis new faculty position represents part of a major research initiative by VT located at our new state-of-the-art facility at the Children’s National Research and Innovation Campus in Washington DC (CNRIC - https://childrensnational.org/news-and-events/photo-gallery/research-and-innovation-campus-virtual-tour ) of the Children’s National Hospital (CNH - https://www.childrensnational.org/ The CNRIC is located in Washington, DC sited on the former Walter Reed Army Medical Center campus in a newly renovated research building with advanced facilities, including adjacent teams of researchers from CNH’s genetic medicine research center and rare disease institute.
Operations Research / Systems Analyst (ORSA) - Optimization & Mathematical Programming Focus N2IA TechnologiesOperations Research / Systems Analyst (ORSA) - Optimization & Mathematical Programming FocusWashington, DCFull timeRequired Qualifications8+ years of progressive, hands-on operations research experience, including demonstrated application of mathematical optimization, resource allocation modeling, and prescriptive analytics to real-world operational problems.3–5 years of that experience supporting DoD or Intelligence Community mission areas such as personnel vetting, industrial security (NISP), counterintelligence, or insider threat. Build decision support tools that enable operational leaders to explore tradeoffs and make resource deployment decisions with mathematical rigorStrategic Analysis & Decision SupportConduct cost-benefit analyses and apply mathematical programming techniques to optimize the distribution of personnel, budgetary, and operational resources across competing requirements.
Biotechnology Research Scientist SURVICE Engineering CompanyBiotechnology Research ScientistAdelphi, MD$110,000–$130,000 / yearFull timeExperience documenting experimental and analytical procedures, methods, results, and conclusionsAbout UsSURVICE Engineering is a nationally recognized, single-source engineering service provider for Government and Industry organizations involved in all phases of the systems engineering process. Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesSet up and maintain microbial cultures in specified environments using sterile technique, autoclaving equipment, nutrient broth and agar plate preparation, inoculation, culture management, biohazardous waste disposal, and preparation of frozen stocks.
Associate Administrator for Research and Registration U.S. Department of TransportationAssociate Administrator for Research and RegistrationWashington, DC$151,661–$228,000 / yearForeign Education: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. ADDITIONAL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS: Applicants are required to submit the following supporting documentation if applicable: CURRENT OR FORMER SES MEMBERS: Must provide your SES appointment SF-50 (Notification of Personnel Action), and an SF-50 showing current career SES status or career SES reinstatement eligibility.
Senior Research Associate-Behavioral Health WestatSenior Research Associate-Behavioral HealthBethesda, MD$97,000–$120,000 / yearA master’s degree in public policy, economics, or a social science discipline such as psychology, sociology, or analytical methods such as applied statistics with 6 years of relevant experience; or a PhD in public policy, economics, or a social science discipline such as psychology, sociology, or analytical methods such as applied statistics with 2 or more years of relevant experience. In this role, you will have opportunities to contribute to research on behavioral health topics such as behavioral health system transformation, healthcare financing, mental health and substance use services, recovery and resilience, substance misuse prevention, overdose prevention, opioid and stimulant use disorders, and advancing access to effective behavioral health care.
Research Director, Duke Margolis Institute for Health Policy Hybrid (Washington DC or Durham NC) Duke UniversityResearch Director, Duke Margolis Institute for Health Policy Hybrid (Washington DC or Durham NC)Washington, DC$115,000–$195,650 / yearMinimum Required Qualifications at this Level Education/Training: Work requires analytical, communications, and organizational skills generally acquired through completion of a Master's degree in a field relevant to the specific position (e.g., health policy, public policy, public health, public administration, health economics, science, engineering, law, or field directly related to the position). Work Performed Program and Research Leadership Collaborate with the Duke-Margolis leadership team, Institute faculty, and senior researchers to develop project direction, focus, priorities, and strategies to meet the research and project needs within a program area in the Biomedical Innovation workstream.
Senior Research Analyst Institute for JusticeSenior Research AnalystArlington, VAFull timeOur work helped certify a victorious class action lawsuit against Philadelphia’s civil forfeiture machine , ensure the return of cash wrongfully seized by the IRS, roll back needless occupational licensing , dismantle speech-squelching campaign finance laws , and protect programs that empower parents to choose the best schools for their children. This is what the Institute for Justice’s Strategic Research team does every day, creating data-driven research used by journalists, lawmakers, advocates, and courts to bring light to government abuse and achieve reform.
Research 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.
Senior Director, Long-Range Research Initiative & Applied Science Strategies Fox Point RecruitmentSenior Director, Long-Range Research Initiative & Applied Science StrategiesWashington D.C., WashingtonThe successful candidate will collaborate with senior leadership, scientific experts, government agencies, and international organizations to guide research priorities, evaluate emerging scientific trends, and promote evidence-based decision-making on a national and global scale. This role is designed for a scientific leader passionate about advancing high-impact research initiatives, influencing science-based policy, and shaping long-term strategies related to chemical safety, regulatory science, and applied research.
Research Project Manager TAP EngineeringResearch Project ManagerCollege Park, MD$125,000–$140,000 / yearTAP 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.
Senior 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.
Concrete Research Engineer Genex SystemsConcrete Research EngineerMcLean, VA$80,000–$124,000 / yearIts work spans full-scale testing of bridges and bridge components, field evaluation of in-service structures, and forensic investigation of structural failures for state Departments of Transportation, FHWA divisions, and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) — determining root causes of bridge failures and developing practices to prevent them from happening again. Genex Systems is hiring a Concrete Research Engineer to plan and conduct structural research projects for the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) in the Structures Laboratory at the Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center (TFHRC), the nation's premier highway research facility.
Hydraulics Research Engineer Genex SystemsHydraulics Research EngineerMcLean, VA$80,000–$124,000 / yearGenex Systems has an immediate opening for a Hydraulics Research Engineer to support the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) at the J. Sterling Jones Hydraulics Research Laboratory, part of the Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center (TFHRC), the nation's premier highway research facility. You'll work hands-on with the lab's Multifunctional Flume System (MFS), testing scour around piers, abutments, and other bridge components, using advanced instrumentation including laser scanners, Acoustic Doppler Velocimeters (ADVs), Ultrasonic Doppler Velocimetry (UDVs), and Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV).
Operations Research Analyst 3 ITA InternationalOperations Research Analyst 3MarylandResponsibilities: The Operations Research Analyst analyzes management and operational problems and formulates mathematical or simulation models of problems for solution by computers or other methods. Our expertise spans Operations, Training, Engineering, Nanotechnology, Statistics, Machine Learning and Software Engineering – enabling data and tech-enabled solutions that deliver real value.