Temporary Research Assistant, Economic Dignity Lab
Georgetown University
- # Temporary Research Assistant, Economic Dignity LabApplyremote type: Hybridlocations: 125 E St NW 1st Floortime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: October 16, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id: JR26041Georgetown University comprises two unique campuses in the nation’s capital. With the Hilltop Campus located in the heart of the historic Georgetown neighborhood, and the Capitol Campus, just minutes from the U.S. Capitol and U.S. Supreme Court, Georgetown University offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective, and unparalleled opportunities to engage with Washington, D.C. Our community is a close-knit group of remarkable individuals driven by intellectual inquiry, a commitment to social justice, and a shared dedication to making a difference in the world.**Requirements****Job Overview**Temporary Part-Time Research Assistant, Economic Dignity Lab, McCourt School of Public Policy - Georgetown University. The Economic Dignity Lab develops evidence-based policy proposals focused on ensuring all Americans have the ability to provide for loved ones, pursue purpose and potential, and work with respect and dignity. The Research Assistant supports the Lab's mission by conducting policy research, analyzing data, and contributing to the development of publications and curriculum materials on economic dignity issues, with particular emphasis on AI's impact on workers, job creation strategies, and workforce policy.Duties include but are not limited to:* Conducting literature reviews and policy research on economic dignity topics including AI and labor markets, care work, workforce transitions, and tax policy* Gathering and synthesizing data from government sources, academic publications, and policy organizations* Assisting with the preparation of policy papers, briefs, and presentation materials* Supporting the development of the Economic Dignity curriculum for the McCourt School* Coordinating logistics for public forums and events featuring diverse commentators* Fact-checking and cite-checking draft publications* Tracking relevant legislation and policy developments at federal and state levels* Supporting external communications for the Lab**Work Interactions**The Research Assistant reports directly to the Managing Director of the Economic Dignity Lab and works collaboratively with commissioned policy experts, McCourt School faculty, and fellow student researchers. This position serves as a vital link between the Lab's policy development work and its educational mission, supporting both external publications and student-facing curriculum initiatives. The role advances Georgetown University's commitment to empowering people in service of others by contributing to research that seeks tangible policy impact on economic well-being for workers and families across the nation.**Requirements and Qualifications*** Bachelor’s Degree in a related field* Strong research and analytical skills with experience conducting policy analysis* Excellent written and verbal communication abilities* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with data analysis tools* Ability to work independently and manage multiple assignments with competing deadlines* Commitment to 10-15 hours per week with an expected total of 60 hours per month*Preferred qualifications:** Experience with quantitative research methods or data visualization* Familiarity with federal and state legislative processes* Previous research assistant experience in an academic or policy setting**Work Mode Designation**This position has been designated as hybrid. 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