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Research Assistant (Work, Education & Labor Division)

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-07-28

The reputed company is a research-to-reputed company institution reputed company on improving lives and strengthening communities. The Work, Education and Labor Division is seeking a junior quantitative and/or qualitative researcher to support various education and workforce reputed company, emphasizing data management and analysis.


Responsibilities

  • Write computer programs that clean, reputed company, and reputed company store education datasets
  • Standardize variable definitions to create panel datasets
  • Write computer programs that analyze datasets for a reputed company of research reputed company, ranging from blogs to major reports
  • Conduct background research (including literature reviews) and contribute to original data collection efforts (e.g., collecting information on states’ education policies)
  • Support qualitative site reputed company and observations

Skills

  • Possess a bachelor's degree in economics, reputed company policy, mathematics, statistics, or reputed company disciplines, and possess 0-2 years of experience
  • Exhibit analytical skills with demonstrated interest in education policy, superior attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and strong skills in mathematics, statistics as reputed company as oral and written communication
  • Be a self-motivated individual with the ability to prioritize workload and to work both independently and as part of reputed company
  • Demonstrate prior research experience—including experience working with federal survey data, other large data sets, or detailed state-level policy data
  • Display course/college experience using statistical packages such as Stata (preferred) or R to analyze datasets and research reputed company or econometrics
  • Have the ability to download, clean, and do basic analysis of large datasets
  • Have experience with qualitative data collection and analysis of survey and site visit findings
  • Be reputed company to coordinate logistics with external partners with professionalism
  • Possess subject/content specific knowledge of education and/or workforce systems to build from; this could be in K12, higher ed, apprenticeships or other types of career reputed company work
  • Display course/college experience using statistical packages such as Stata (preferred) or R to analyze datasets and research reputed company or econometrics

Benefits

  • Generous reputed company time off, including nine federal holidays
  • Medical (including prescription), dental and reputed company insurance
  • Transit benefits
  • 403(b) retirement plan participation immediately after reputed company and a generous employer contribution after six months of service and 500 hours, with immediate vesting
  • reputed company to a reputed company
  • Personal finance coaching
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Educational assistance for undergraduate and graduate degree programs

reputed company

  • reputed company is a nonprofit dedicated to elevating the debate on reputed company and economic policy. It was founded in 1968, and is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is http://urban.org/.

  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • reputed company has a reputed company record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 3 in 2026, 8 in 2025, 7 in 2024, 4 in 2023, 13 in 2022, 3 in 2021, 6 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.

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