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Youth Policy Research Contractor
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$4k/mo HybridContract
Experience with legislative/regulatory tracking and policy research on technology, AI, education, or youth privacy; strong research, writing, and organizational skills; familiarity with FERPA and COPPA preferred; bachelor’s degree preferred.
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Technical AI Policy Researcher, Model Behaviour - Trust and Safety
San Francisco, California, United States
$94k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years in trust & safety or AI policy/governance, degree in CS/HCI/Engineering/Data Science/quantitative social sciences, policy development and red-teaming experience, strong LLM and model-risk knowledge, stakeholder engagement skills.
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Retirement Policy & Research Manager (Montpelier, VT, US)
Montpelier, Vermont, United States
OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOEBachelor's degree plus 3+ years planning/policy/public administration experience or 5+ years equivalent experience; strong policy analysis, data analysis, forecasting, and communication skills.
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Policy Fellow
New York, New York, United States
$29/hr HybridFull Time
Early-career policy researcher with interest in AI and labor policy; strong research, writing, stakeholder engagement, and Microsoft Excel skills; master's preferred; familiarity with food, housing, and benefits policy a plus.
Microsoft Excel, ArcGIS, Tableau, Stata, R
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Policy Analyst, Budget Policy
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$86k-$110k/yr OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOEGraduate degree (or equivalent skills) in public policy/economics/finance/law/business, 3+ years public policy research or advocacy experience, strong writing and oral communication, Microsoft Suite proficiency.
Microsoft Suite
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Policy Scholar
Austin, Texas, United States
OnsiteFull Time
2+ YOERequires 2+ years of policy research experience, strong academic research, writing, and quantitative analysis skills, including statistical software experience.
SPSS, Stata, R
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Policy Analyst, Conservation Policy
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$65k-$78k/yr OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent experience; 3+ years in conservation/environmental policy; strong research, quantitative, and writing skills; proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with large datasets and preferred familiarity with GIS, R, or Tableau.
Microsoft Excel, GIS, R, Tableau
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Policy Analyst
New York City, New York, United States
$70k-$80k/yr OnsiteFull Time
1+ YOEBaccalaureate degree with 2 years community-related experience or HS with 6 years; at least 1 year as described. Skills: policy research, data analysis, writing, Excel; interest in transportation and labor policy.
Microsoft Excel, SQL, Databricks, ArcGIS, Python, R
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Policy Analyst
Decatur or Lexington or United States
$60k-$65k/yr HybridFull Time
3+ YOEThree years of public policy or research employment experience, bachelor's degree required, strong analysis, writing, editing, presentation, communication, collaboration, and Microsoft Office proficiency.
Microsoft Office Suite, Quorum, FiscalNote
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Policy Analyst
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
$51k/yr OnsiteFull Time
1+ YOEBachelor's in public policy/political science/economics or related, 1+ year related experience, knowledge of quantitative/qualitative research methods, data manipulation, and strong written/oral communication.
R, SPSS, Stata, GIS, Tableau, Electronic information systems
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Policy Analyst IV
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Essnova Solutions: Provides professional and technical services to government entities.
Federal policy analysis experience; support regulatory and policy environments; research and reporting; independent support to leadership; U.S. citizenship; on-site at CSOSA locations in the DC area.
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Interdisciplinary Researcher
San Jose, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years research in geopolitics, policy, or strategic analysis; ability to lead end-to-end research, synthesize interdisciplinary information, brief senior executives, and maintain expert networks.
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Senior/Principal Researcher, Medicaid Policy and Program (Remote Eligible)
Remote or Ann Arbor or Cambridge or Chicago or Princeton or Washington or Windsor Mill
$145k-$200k/yr RemoteFull Time
10+ YOESenior state Medicaid leader with 10+ years (Sr) or 15+ years (Principal); Master’s or doctoral degree in analytics/public policy; strong quantitative/qualitative methods; excellent written/spoken communication; project leadership.
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Policy Research Specialist
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$103k-$139k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent experience and 5+ years in policy analysis and research. Requires qualitative and quantitative analysis, health policy, economics, statistics, project management, writing, presentation, and collaboration skills.
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, SAS, Stata
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Early Childhood Policy Manager
United States
$63k/yr OnsiteFull Time
2+ YOEBachelor’s in public policy or related field; 2+ years in government relations/advocacy; strong research, policy messaging; preferred 5 years and early childhood policy familiarity.
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Research & Policy Manager, Agriculture
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$76k-$99k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOEManage agricultural research projects, translate findings into policy, supervise junior researchers, coordinate partners, and guide fundraising and dissemination.
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Senior Policy Analyst/Policy Analyst, Elections Project
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$70k-$100k/yr HybridFull Time
Bachelor's degree required; policy research, writing, legislative analysis, regulatory interpretation, strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills. Senior level requires 5+ years and project management experience.
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Transportation Researcher
Arlington, Virginia, United States
$55k-$94k/yr HybridFull Time
Bachelor's degree in planning, public policy, transportation engineering, or related field; strong research, writing, analytical, and communication skills; proficiency with Word, Excel, PowerPoint; ability to manage multiple projects.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint
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Space Policy Analyst
Crystal City, Virginia, United States
$117k-$176k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOEBachelor's in STEM or policy,8+ years space policy experience,ability to obtain security clearance (U.S. citizenship required),strong research, writing, and public communication skills.
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Policy Intern (Fall 2026)
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$20/hr HybridInternship
Part-time internship (20–24 hrs/wk) involving policy research, writing, stakeholder engagement; interest/experience in public policy, government relations, strong communication and organizational skills required.
Microsoft Office, Salesforce
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