33 research program assistant jobs at 20 companies in Laurel, MD

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Research Program Assistant
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
$15-$23/hr OnsitePart Time
Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins University: A private research university providing higher education and clinical healthcare.
1+ YOEHigh school diploma or equivalent, minimum 1 year related experience, data entry and study coordination skills, HIPAA compliance, patient contact and consent, ability to manage scheduling and study documentation.
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Student Research Assistant
Washington or United States
OnsitePart Time, Temporary
Howard University
Howard University: Private research university providing undergraduate and graduate degree programs.
Part-time research assistant in atmospheric sciences; BS or MS in atmospheric sciences or related field; experience with instrumentation, data collection/analysis, scientific programming (Python, C++, Fortran), atmospheric physics, and independent research.
Python, C++, Fortran
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SuccessFactors Recruiting: Research Assistant (Computer Science) (121542)
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
$17-$30/hr OnsitePart Time
Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins University: Private research university providing higher education and global research.
Bachelor's degree required; assist faculty on research projects including experiments on language and vision models, data collection/annotation, and manuscript preparation. Preferred: Python and C++ programming, computer vision experience, probability and linear algebra knowledge.
Python, C++, ROS
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Medical Assistant/Research Assistant
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Headlands Research
Headlands Research: Operates a multinational network of clinical trial research sites.
Bachelor's degree OR 2 years in health program OR healthcare program completion; direct-patient-care certification required; clinical trials experience helpful.
Electronic Medical Records (EMR), Clinical Trial Management System (CTMS), Electronic Data Capture (EDC)
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Research Assistant, Strategic Engagements
Arlington, Virginia, United States
$22-$26/yr OnsiteInternship, Full Time
Schmidt Sciences
Schmidt Sciences: Nonprofit funding advanced scientific research and global technological breakthroughs.
Paid full-time internship for students (Jan–Jun 2027) supporting AI+ Expo programming, speaker curation, communications, and event logistics; requires Google Suite and Airtable proficiency and familiarity with LLMs.
Airtable, Google Suite, Large Language Models (LLMs)
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Program Assistant, Europe Center
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$55k-$57k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Atlantic Council
Atlantic Council: Think tank focused on international security and global prosperity.
1+ YOEBachelor's degree, 1-2 years relevant experience, strong writing/organizational skills, event coordination, research ability, CRM (Salesforce) and MS Office proficiency.
Salesforce, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft SharePoint
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Program Assistant, Making Health Care Affordable
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$57k-$72k/yr HybridFull Time
The Commonwealth Fund
The Commonwealth Fund: Private foundation supporting research and grants to improve health care.
Provide administrative and grants management support, conduct literature and policy research, prepare documents and presentations, manage Salesforce grant records, and assist with writing/editing. Strong MS Office, Salesforce, and statistical software familiarity; bachelor\u0002s preferred.
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Salesforce, Stata, SAS
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Program Assistant, Development
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
$41k-$46k/yr HybridFull Time
Association of Zoos and Aquariums
Association of Zoos and Aquariums: A nonprofit association that supports zoos and aquariums and advances conservation, education, and member services.
Provides administrative support for development: donor research, donor data management, reporting, campaign coordination, CRM and Microsoft Office proficiency, and occasional travel.
Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft Excel, NetForum, Bonterra, Constant Contact, SurveyMonkey
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Skills Institutes Program Assistant (Student)
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$18-$20/hr OnsitePart Time
American University
American University: Private research university providing undergraduate and graduate education programs.
Enrolled American University student; prior experience with events, professional communications, or research and evaluation; regular weekend availability required; supports faculty, students, and program assessment.
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Assistant Research Scientist (PREP0004217)
Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States
$70k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins University: Private research university providing higher education and medical services.
2+ YOEMS (or BS + 2 years) in CS, Robotics, AI/ML, or related engineering; strong Python and C++ programming; experience with CARLA/SUMO, ROS 2 on Linux, Git; knowledge of AI/ML frameworks, data modeling, and autonomous vehicle behavioral planning.
Python, C++, TensorFlow, PyTorch, CARLA, SUMO, ROS 2, Linux, Git, GitHub, GitLab, Safety Pool™
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Program Assistant for Peacebuilding
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$25/hr HybridFull Time
Friends Committee on National Legislation
Friends Committee on National Legislation: Lobbies Congress to advance peace, justice, and environmental stewardship.
Eligibility to work in the U.S. Sept 2026–Jul 2027, research and writing skills, interest in lobbying/public policy, ability to manage tasks and deadlines, initiative and teamwork; preferred 1–2 years related experience.
Quorum
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Program Officer
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
$90k/yr HybridFull Time
Baltimore Children & Youth Fund
Baltimore Children & Youth Fund: Stewarding public funds to support Baltimore's youth-serving organizations.
3+ YOE3+ years experience in youth development, philanthropy, or nonprofit management; strong project management, research, writing, and partnership skills; experience providing technical assistance and grant oversight.
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Assistant Program Manager, Chemical and Biological Defeat
Laurel, Maryland, United States
$105k-$290k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory: Conducts research and engineering for national security and space.
10+ YOE10+ MgmtMaster's degree required, 10+ years technical/project/program leadership in chemical/biological defense, Top Secret clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI, strong collaboration and communication skills.
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Assistant Scientific Director - Child & Family Program
Bethesda, Maryland, United States
$127k-$155k/yr HybridFull Time
The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine
The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine: Administers and supports military medical research programs.
10+ YOEDoctoral degree and 10+ years' experience in behavioral science or related fields; expertise in data analysis, grant writing, manuscript preparation, DoD/military family health research; ability to obtain Public Trust.
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Special Assistant
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Metropolitan Police Department
Metropolitan Police Department: The primary law enforcement agency for Washington, D.C.
1+ YOEProvides analytic, project management, underwriting, financial analysis, market research, and program coordination support for real estate development and economic initiatives.
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Andersen Institute Pre-doctoral Research Assistants
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Andersen
Andersen: Global provider of tax, valuation, and business advisory services.
0+ YOEBachelor’s or Master’s in economics/finance/stats/math/data science/CS; econometrics background; programming in Stata/R/Python/MATLAB; experience with large datasets; some experience with LLM tools.
Stata, R, Python, MATLAB
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Tenure-Track/Tenured, Assistant/Associate Professor - School of Social Work- Masters Program
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Morgan State University
Morgan State University: Public research university offering undergraduate and graduate degree programs.
Tenure-track faculty focusing on behavioral health; teach MSW courses; publish research; pursue external funding.
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Community Initiatives - Special Assistant to the Executive Director
Washington or New York City
$70k-$90k/yr RemoteFull Time
Community Initiatives
Community Initiatives: Provides fiscal sponsorship and administrative services to nonprofit projects.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree and 5 years project coordination/management or administrative experience; excellent writing, organization, and research skills; ability to manage multiple projects and support an Executive Director.
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Assistant or Associate Professor in Cancer Genomics
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
$144k-$177k/yr OnsiteFull Time
University of Maryland, Baltimore
University of Maryland, Baltimore: A public university providing professional graduate education and biomedical research.
PhD, MD, or MD/PhD in genomics or related field; expertise in multi-omics and computational oncology; ability to establish funded research program; mentoring and teaching experience; collaborative translational research track record.
PacBio, Illumina, Oxford Nanopore
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Assistant Professor, Ecology/Evolution
Towson, Maryland, United States
$79k-$83k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Towson University
Towson University: Public university providing undergraduate and graduate degree programs in Maryland.
Ph.D. in biological sciences or related field with postdoctoral experience; strong teaching record, research program focused on plant/algal biology, lichenology, or mycology; ability to mentor undergraduates; pursue external funding.