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24 research program assistant jobs at 18 companies in Leesburg, VA

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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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Research Assistant, Nuclear Policy Program
Washington or Dupont Circle
$50k-$52k/yr HybridFull Time
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace: Conducts independent research and analysis on global policy issues.
Exceptional research, analytical, and writing skills; ability to synthesize complex technical material, manage competing tasks, meet deadlines, and work effectively on a team. Nuclear policy knowledge is advantageous.
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Research Program Assistant (Student) (FWS)
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$18-$19/hr HybridPart Time
American University
American University: Private research university providing undergraduate and graduate education programs.
Enrolled American University student; strong organization, writing, customer-service and communication skills; ability to manage events, social media, databases, and administrative tasks.
Canva, Eventbrite, SharePoint, Workday
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Assistant Program Manager, Innovation and Research
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$53k-$66k/yr HybridFull Time
ICMA
ICMA: Association providing professional development and resources for local government.
1+ YOEBachelor's degree in public administration/policy/business/economics, 1+ years research or survey experience preferred, strong quantitative skills, Microsoft Excel and survey/statistical software experience, excellent communication and project management.
Microsoft Excel, Qualtrics, SPSS, Stata, SAS, R
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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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Research Pharmacy Assistant
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$20-$34/hr OnsiteFull Time
MedStar Health
MedStar Health: Operates hospitals and provides diverse clinical healthcare services.
1+ YOEBachelor's in basic science,1+ years pharmacy research or lab experience,knowledge of database and word processing programs,excellent communication,ability to prepare investigational medications and maintain regulatory records.
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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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Assistant Research Scientist (PREP0004828)
Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States
$50k-$80k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins University: Private research university providing higher education and conducting research.
Master's in physics/engineering, experience with XCT measurements/reconstruction/image analysis, Python programming, image processing and deep-learning segmentation experience preferred, strong communication; U.S. citizen preferred.
Python, C++, Tcl/Tk, XCT
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FIRST Nuclear Security Program Analyst
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$77k-$104k/yr OnsiteFull Time
GDIT
GDITNYSE: GD: Delivers IT and mission services to government agencies.
3+ YOEExperience designing and implementing international nuclear security/nonproliferation assistance programs, program and financial oversight, interagency coordination, research and strategy development; US citizenship and ability to obtain Secret clearance required.
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Research Pharmacy Assistant
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$20-$34/hr OnsiteFull Time
MedStar Health
MedStar Health: Providing comprehensive healthcare services and patient care.
1+ YOEBachelor's in a basic science,1-2 years pharmacy research or laboratory experience,excellent oral/written communication,knowledge of word processing and database programs.
Word Processing, Database Management Computer Programs
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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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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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Assistant Director, Defense and National Security Program
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$70k-$75k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Council on Foreign Relations
Council on Foreign Relations: Independent, nonpartisan think tank conducting foreign policy research.
4+ YOEBachelor's degree in international relations or related field, 4+ years related experience, strong writing/editing, project management, event logistics, budget and website experience.
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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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STEM Center Graduate Assistant
Westminster, Maryland, United States
OnsitePart Time
McDaniel College
McDaniel College: A private liberal arts college in Westminster, Maryland.
Provide administrative support, data collection and management, program evaluation and assessment, scheduling, and research to optimize STEM Center effectiveness; 10 hours/week.
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American Public Human Services Association - Assistant Director, Policy
Arlington, Virginia, United States
HybridFull Time
American Public Human Services Association
American Public Human Services Association: Advocates for and supports public human services agencies.
5+ YOE3+ MgmtBachelor's degree in related field, 5+ years human services experience, 3 years supervisory experience, subject-matter expertise in SNAP/TANF/workforce/Medicaid/housing, strong research, communication, Microsoft Office proficiency, ability to travel up to 20%.
Microsoft Office
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National Resource Specialist (Program Services)
Salt Lake City or Seattle or Phoenix or Los Angeles or San Francisco or Denver or Washington or Miami or Atlanta or Chicago or Indianapolis or New Orleans or Boston or Minneapolis or Kansas City or Albuquerque or New York or Oklahoma City or Portland or Austin
$62k-$80k/yr OnsiteTemporary
Small Business Administration
Small Business Administration: Federal agency supporting small business growth and disaster recovery.
1+ YOEOne year of specialized experience assisting customers across loan lifecycles, researching account and application issues, maintaining documentation, and using office software; or equivalent education/combination.
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