Research Associate/Assistant

Job not on LinkedIn

🔥 0 minutes ago

☕ Washington – Remote

☕ Washington – Remote

💵 $45k - $60k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

🔬 Research Analyst

🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor

This company has sponsored H1B visas in the past.

Apply Now

Find Similar Remote Jobs

Set Up Email Alert For New Jobs

📊 Check your resume score for this job

Improve your chances of getting an interview by checking your resume score before you apply.

Upload Resume

Stand Together

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

5001 - 10000 employees

🤲 Charity

📚 Education

🌍 Social Impact

Charity • Education • Social Impact

Stand Together is a community-focused organization dedicated to tackling America's biggest problems by empowering individuals. The organization is committed to addressing various issues such as education reform, health care, criminal justice, foreign policy, and economic challenges. Through partnerships, media, and philanthropy, Stand Together collaborates with changemakers to create sustainable solutions. It prioritizes empowering communities and fostering innovation through a principled approach that leverages education, business investment, and policy advocacy. Stand Together also emphasizes the importance of free speech and reducing recidivism, aiming to transform society positively.

📋 Description

• Research, edit, and assist in producing research products related to FREOPP’s policy work. Work will include, and is not limited to, primary and secondary research, analyzing public policy, producing charts and graphic displays, and preparing research memos and background information for meetings and media appearances • Contribute to the production of policy research, including providing feedback and edits on the work of our scholars. • Conduct original policy research and grow expertise on issues core to FREOPP’s mission. • Assist the Senior Vice President of Policy Research, Executive Vice President, and President with research projects as needed. • File FOIA requests with different agencies to gather information. • Coordinate small and major, long-term research projects. • Work internally on outreach for scholars’ work. • Coordinate events, gatherings, and projects as needed. • Manage additional administrative responsibilities as needed

🎯 Requirements

• 0–4 years of experience in public policy research, or a related field such as economics or political science. • A strong commitment to FREOPP’s mission • Strong data skills, with an ability to work in Excel as well as at least one other platform (R, Python, or Stata). • Strong written and verbal communication skills. • Comfort receiving direct feedback and incorporating that feedback quickly. • An ability to identify and complete important work in a timely manner. • Positive, collaborative attitude and willingness to contribute where needed. • Creative, hardworking, and mission-aligned approach. • Previous relevant experience as a research assistant supporting scholars.