Academic Researcher Jobs in Washington, DC

Egon Zehnder

Washington, DC

In this fast-paced role, the Researcher will be responsible for guiding internal client teams of consultants and other Researchers in the execution of Executive Search, Board, and Advisory projects for multiple clients within an industry or function. Act as a thought partner to the team on all aspects of projects by identifying and developing a rigorous approach and strategy (e.g., priority targets through market research, utilizing data tools, and scoping out parameters to deliver client solutions at scale and scope).

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory

Laurel, Maryland

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development.

European Institute of Policy Research and Human Rights AISBL

Washington D.C., District of Columbia

The European Institute of Policy Research and Human Rights is a prestigious academic institution offering advanced online programs aimed at nurturing future leaders in policy research, human rights, and allied disciplines. Applicants from all academic disciplines are encouraged to apply, including but not limited to Law, Human Rights, International Relations, Management, Political Science, Social Sciences, Engineering, Medicine, Business, and related fields.

Accenture Federal Services

Herndon, VA

The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Vermont, the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland is:$113,500—$234,900 USDWhat We BelieveAs a company wholly dedicated to serving the US federal government, we bring together the best talent to help reinvent how federal agencies operate and deliver greater value for their mission and the American people. As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Vermont, the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland.

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory

Laurel, Maryland

Are comfortable working in laboratory environments, eager to develop hands-on skills with synthesis and test equipment, and able to communicate effectively in both written and verbal forms while collaborating on cross-disciplinary teams. The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges.

Center For Strategic And International Studies

Washington, undefined

The Senior Fellow will help with research design, authoring and co-authoring policy analyses and research reports for internal and external publications, conducting independent research projects that shape key policy debates, and developing and delivering research briefings and presentations to government officials, private sector leaders, and other key stakeholders, and coordinating and mentoring Associate Fellows, Research Assistants, and interns on the front office team. • Experience working in industry, government, corporate strategy, or comparable sector• Ability to operate under pressure and in a fast-paced environment;• A track record of building and maintaining relationships with contacts related to our policy work, including people in the U.S. and foreign governments;• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail;• Self-starter with proven project management experience and ability to work on projects simultaneously.•

The Brookings Institution

Washington, DC

The Scholar in Residence will work with scholars in the Center on Health Policy (CHP) and other centers in Economic Studies (ES) on health and social policy research, including research related to hospital regulation, poverty, Medicaid and Medicare, and Social Security. In addition, the Scholar in Residence will collaborate with scholars in CHP and ES to edit their work and translate complex policy research into clear, compelling content that reaches and influences key stakeholders.

Lucas James Talent Partners

$61000 - $75000

Columbia, MD

Through advanced fire science, rigorous research, extensive outreach, and education in collaboration with our international network of partners, we share with stakeholders the information, tools, and resources that enable them to make better, more fire-safe decisions that ultimately save lives and property. What you’ll experience working at UL Research Institutes: We have pursued our mission of working for a safer, more secure, and sustainable world for nearly 130 years, embedding conscientious stewardship into everything we do.

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia

CPE supports strategic university initiatives by offering flexible, mission-aligned programs-including short courses, certificate programs, customized federal training, and large-scale workforce skilling efforts-that advance organizational performance and address emerging national security, defense, and technology needs. CPE also supports George Mason University's efforts to expand and deliver impactful defense and national security programs through applied research, federal partnerships, workforce development, and strategic initiatives.

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia

Identifies top undergraduate researchers across campus and recruit those students to become OSCAR Peer Leaders; Trains OSCAR Peer Leaders to lead tabling events and classroom visits; Trains OSCAR Peer Leaders to hold office hours; Trains other undergraduate student workers as needed (e.g., for communication tasks, train workers on branding, style, and software needed to maintain the OSCAR social media, websites, and newsletters); and. These include university-level curriculum approval, general education (Mason Core), University Studies programs, the Office of Academic Advising, and Mason Impact initiatives that support transformational learning for undergraduate students, including the Office of Student Creative Activities and Research (OSCAR), Office of Community Engagement and Civic Learning (CECiL), and Office of Fellowships.