DC-Based Investigative Researcher: Public Records & Reporting
Longwell Partners
Longwell Partners in Washington, DC is seeking an Investigative Researcher to conduct deep-dive investigations into political actors, donors, and networks. You’ll identify threads, build roadmaps, and write long-form profiles that inform our communications strategy. The role demands sharp research instincts, newsroom storytelling chops, and a readiness to collaborate with journalists and independent media partners. On-site five days a week in downtown DC is required. #J-18808-Ljbffr Longwell Partners
$60k - $85k
...democracy communications firm based in Washington, DC. We specialize in high-... ...we’re looking for an Investigative Researcher to conduct deep-dive... ...If you love digging into public records, following the money, and... ...storytelling chops of a reporter. Your Responsibilities...SuggestedWork at office- ...tailored solutions based on industry-... ...Project Lead/Principal Investigator (Key Personnel | Exempt... ...To Redesign Bail Report For The Probation... ..., Washington, DC. PPSO is seeking to... ...Experience in leading research/team... ...challenges across private, public, and social sectorsCuriosity...SuggestedContract workWork at officeTrial period
$145.46k - $193.94k
...Threat Intelligence Researcher on the Research &... ...or the Washington, DC metropolitan area and... ...through Python-based automation, data pipelines... ..., with a track record of identifying and... ...visibility and supports public-private or multi-... .../or motor vehicle reports and/or drug...SuggestedFull timeTemporary workRemote work$132k - $338.93k
...Division, is seeking researchers to advance the... ...experimentation, and publication. The work may span... ..., technical reports, research artifacts... ...a strong research record through peer-reviewed... ..., CA; Washington, DC; Santa Monica, CA;... ...salary range includes base pay plus RAND’s...SuggestedFixed term contractWork experience placementRemote workVisa sponsorship$56k
Research Associate I - Health Sciences Research... ...Project - Washington DC Hybrid Office Job... ...trainings, proposals, reports, and presentations.... ...electronic health records, surveys, genomic... ...This is a hybrid role based in our Chicago Loop... ...in health policy, public health, public...SuggestedFull timeTemporary workCasual workInternshipWork at office$60k - $80k
...Affairs is a Washington, DC-based strategic... ...with confidence, earn public trust, and advance their... ...role As a Writer/Researcher, you’ll be a go-to writer... ...memos, briefings, and reports. Draft website copy... ...coverage, and public records. Fact-check and copy...Work at office$22.5 per hour
...and development for our investigative stories, aswell as... ...for both investigative reporting and social media designfor... ...may also work as a researcher and reporter with publishingpartners... ...to, immigration, public health, and law... ..."Protected Bases") in itsprograms and activities...Hourly payPart timeWork at officeLocal area10 hours per week- Overview The Extremism Researcher/Writer is responsible... ...digital-first reporting on extremist movements... ...combines open-source investigative research with clear,... ...intelligence research using public records, social media,... ...responsibilities as needed based on organizational...
$72k - $120k
...Corporate Communications Reports To: VP, Public Policy Employment... ...position for candidates based in the Washington, DC area, as the role may include... ...preparation, background research, agendas, follow-up notes... ...and events, maintaining records, coordinating with external...Full timeWork at officeLocal areaRemote work- ...data collection and analysis, contribute reports, and support advocacy on policies... ...manufacturing and trade. Working in SEIA’s Research team, you will provide technical... ...date on policy and market developments. Based in Washington, DC with a hybrid schedule, the role includes...
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- ...practice. The role focuses on executing public health communications for notable public... ..., and corporate clients within a hybrid DC-based team. You will help develop integrated campaigns... ...owned channels. You will contribute to research, audience insights, and strategy, while...
$72k - $80k
Hybrid## Research AnalystWashington, DC, United StatesApply NowFind out how well you... ...data science, economics, public policy, statistics, sociology... ...capacity to independently investigate unfamiliar datasets,... ...parental leave; performance-based and peer-based recognition...Work at officeRemote workVisa sponsorshipWork visaMonday to Friday$63k - $68k
Senior Research Analyst Location: DC, New York, Norwalk, Cincinnati, Troy, or Chicago... ...by Greenbook's GRIT report for four consecutive years,... ...driven insights and evidence-based decision-making. We're proud... ...Companies in 2026. ABOUT Public Affairs: The Public Affairs...Work experience placementWorldwideFlexible hours- ...and detail-oriented Prospect Researcher to join our national... ...major gift fundraising, and investigative donor intelligence, this role... ...into campaign finance data, public wealth records, business filings, and relationship... ...trends among our donor base. Compliance & Ethical...Full timeImmediate start
$60k - $69.5k
Research Associate, National Security and Defense Industrial Base DC Full Time Allison Center for National Security Entry Level Title... ...and Defense Industrial Base Reports to: Director, Douglas and Sarah... ...Support logistics for Allison Center public and private events. Perform...Full time$60.29k - $64.44k
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$95k - $100k
...immediate need for Researchers to join our... ..., and Washington, DC. We’re looking for... ...to prepare expert reports; and participating... ...calls. This is a team-based environment that requires... ...strong academic records. Coursework and/or... ..., regulation, public policy, strategy,...Minimum wageFull timeWork at officeLocal areaImmediate startRemote work3 days per week1 day per week- ...government relations, public affairs, and... ..., research and analytics,... ...reliable financial records and proactively... ...regular AR aging reports and insights to... ...internal trackers. Investigate and resolve... ...consulting, or project‑based billing is a... ...in Washington, DC. Compensation...Hourly payFull timeContract workTemporary workWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hours
$59k - $65k
...motivated Biomedical Research Scientist or... ...of the Principal Investigator, formally plans, executes... ...and the general public. PRINCIPAL... ...RNA, and protein-based techniques) to characterize... ..., progress reports, and grant proposals... ...strong publication record in high-impact journals...Contract workTraineeshipWork at officeFlexible hours$85k - $95k
..., market and candidate research, the production of high... ...assessment and client progress reports, etc.) Business... ...or functional area and recording pertinent information... ...planning) Previous project-based experience working... ...in biology, chemistry, public health, etc.) or...Work experience placementShift work- ...found at Analyst, Research & Quality... ...Research & Quality reports to the VP, Research... ...established evidence-based processes.Assist... ...manuscripts, publication submissions, and... ...cohorts, connect records, and calculate measures... ...and consistency, investigate unexpected...InternshipRemote workAfternoon shift2 days per week3 days per week
- ...Research Assistant Job Duties: Generates hypotheses... ...independently.Records all experimental... ...findings.Based on results, independently... ...and publications.Communicates results... ...proposals, annual grant reports, and manuscripts... ...modifications to the Principal Investigator....
$41.93k - $65.09k
...Job Overview The Research Assistant, Center... ...and periodic reports, website and newsletter... ...related Principal Investigators, CAPRICORN... ...scientific manuscripts for publication Responsible for... ..., a practice-based research network (... ...providers in the DC metropolitan area...Hourly payFull timeTemporary workFor subcontractorWork at office$20 per hour
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...execute a variety of Federal investigation/remediation projects with... ...technical work plans and reports. Interpret and record data, conduct analyses,... ...quality for routine analyses based on well-defined guidelines... .... Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients...Hourly payFor subcontractorCasual workInternshipSeasonal workWork at officeLocal areaImmediate startRemote workWorldwideRelocation packageFlexible hours- ...or Washington, DC TRAVEL : Moderate... ...from investigation through appeal.... ...are aligned. Research and draft complaints... ...’s unique public education, communication... ...Prepare policy reports, white papers,... ...or D.C. (based on office location... .... Track record of excellence in...Full timeWork at office
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