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international economist research assistant

United States International Trade Commission

INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIST (RESEARCH ASSISTANT)

International Economist (Research Assistant)

IFPRI (International Food Policy Research Institute)

<div><div>The Natural Resources and Resilience Unit of the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) seeks a qualified candidate to serve as a Research Assistant who will support ongoing interdisciplinary research on the use of AI models to enhance information access, decision support, and local adaptation.
The Research Assistant will assist in the development, application, and evaluation of AI technologies at the intersection of Natural Language Processing (NLP), Automated Speech Recognition (ASR), and Large Language Models (LLMs) for low-resource languages. The Research Assistant will be part of research projects that aim to design, pilot, and evaluate agentic AI systems for farm advisory services in African countries. Under the guidance of senior researchers, key responsibilities will include assisting with AI model fine-tuning, data system management, multimodal tool integration, and the assessment of AI systems for inclusivity, transparency, and contextual relevance for smallholder farmers.
This is a one-year, exempt, renewable position based in Washington, DC.
Essential Duties 
Specific tasks include but are not limited to:<ul><li>
Assist in the design, development, and implementation of innovative AI-powered Automated Speech Recognition (ASR) solutions to enhance analytical and decision-making capacity in data-intensive research contexts.</li><li>
Assist with the preparation, analysis, and management of large multimodal datasets for AI model fine-tuning and solution benchmarking.</li><li>
Assist in communicating research findings through publications, seminars, and stakeholder workshops.</li><li>
Assist in supporting partnerships with academic, private sector, and development partners to advance responsible AI innovation.</li></ul> 
Required Qualifications:<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree (BSc) in Agricultural Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Geography, Environmental Science, or a related field.</li><li>
Demonstrated experience applying Automated Speech Recognition (ASR) models in low-resource languages in African countries, particularly Swahili, Luganda, or Chichewa, and deploying these models to support agricultural advisory services.</li><li>
Demonstrated proficiency in Python programming for data science applications and SQL for data management.</li><li>
Proven ability to work effectively in multicultural and interdisciplinary research environments with researchers and partner organizations.</li><li>
Excellent written and spoken English communication skills.</li></ul> 
Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>
A degree or reputable certification specializing in AI, ASR, or NLP.</li><li>
Experience working with CGIAR and its partner organizations on digital innovation and advisory services in Africa.</li><li>
Experience developing or deploying multimodal AI systems and applying ethical AI governance frameworks.</li><li>
Experience working in cloud-based computing environments such as Hugging Face or AWS.</li></ul> 
Work Environment &amp; Physical Demands<ul><li>
Employee may sit at a computer screen for long periods.</li><li>
Employee may lift up to 10 pounds in the course of normal duties.</li><li>
Employee is required to have close visual acuity to perform such activities as reading data, performing calculations, and preparing written documents.</li></ul> 
Salary Range: The expected salary range for this job requisition is between $ 48,600 - $ 60,800. In determining your salary, we will consider your experience and other job-related factors.
Benefits: IFPRI is committed to providing our staff members with valuable and competitive benefits, as it is a core part of providing a strong overall employee experience. This position is eligible for health insurance coverage and a summary of our benefits can be found on our website. Please note that the listed benefits are generally available to active, non-temporary, full-time and part-time US-based employees who work at least 25 hours per week.<div>
The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) is an equal employment opportunity employer - F/M/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.</div></div></div>

Research Assistant

Exchange Point

Job Summary The Digital Rights &amp; Open Technology Program Assistant is a highly organized, detail-oriented, and mission-aligned member of the Exchange Point team who will support our growing portfolio of initiatives across digital rights, AI governance, technical standards engagement, and community-building projects.We seek a dynamic and dedicated Program Assistant to join our team and help drive impactful global portfolio. In this role, you will support the development, implementation, and coordination of complex projects. This position is for someone who wants meaningful exposure to global technology policy and infrastructure work.Your enthusiasm and organizational skills will be key in coordinating activities, managing contractors, and ensuring the successful delivery of programs that make a real difference. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your leadership abilities while contributing to meaningful social change.The Program Assistant will work closely with leadership to support operations, communications, events, writing and research.ResponsibilitiesProgram &amp; Project Support<ul><li>Support coordination of multi-stakeholder initiatives (including standards bodies, civil society coalitions, and UN processes)</li><li>Track project timelines, deliverables, and reporting requirements</li><li>Assist with drafting reports, meeting summaries, concept notes, and funding proposal</li><li>Maintain organized documentation systems across projects</li></ul>Event &amp; Convening Support<ul><li>Coordinate logistics for workshops, convenings, and conference participation (virtual and in-person)</li><li>Manage participant lists, scheduling, and follow-ups</li><li>Support preparation of briefing materials and speaker notes</li></ul>Communications &amp; Outreach<ul><li>Assist with newsletter and content publishing (Internet Exchange and related projects)</li><li>Draft social media posts and basic communications materials</li><li>Help maintain contact lists and stakeholder databases</li></ul>Administrative &amp; Operational Support<ul><li>Schedule meetings across time zones</li><li>Track invoices and support basic financial documentation</li><li>Assist with grant reporting documentation</li><li>Maintain internal organizational systems</li><li>Track project timelines, deliverables, and reporting requirements</li><li>Assist with drafting reports, meeting summaries, concept notes, and funding proposals</li><li>Maintain organized documentation systems across projects</li></ul>Experience required<ul><li>Relevant professional experience (nonprofit, research, policy, tech, or related field)</li><li>Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail</li><li>Strong writing and editing ability</li><li>Social media and digital communications familiarity</li><li>Ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously</li><li>Alignment with Exchange Point&rsquo;s mission and values</li></ul>Strong preference for<ul><li>Familiarity with digital rights, internet governance, AI governance, or technical standards processes</li><li>Experience supporting grants or nonprofit programs</li><li>Experience coordinating international meetings or working across time zones</li><li>Comfort engaging with technical material (no engineering background required, but intellectual curiosity is important).</li></ul>Exchange Point (EXP) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit building public-interest digital infrastructure. We work at the intersection of human rights, technical standards, AI governance, encryption, and the open social web. We operate at the infrastructure layer of the internet &mdash; where standards, governance, and technology intersect. The Program Assistant will have exposure to high-level global processes shaping AI, encryption, and the open social web.This is not a routine administrative role. It is an opportunity to grow inside a mission-driven organization building real alternatives to extractive technology systems.Pay: $24.32 - $29.29 per hourExpected hours: 20.0 per weekBenefits:<ul><li>Employee discount</li><li>Loan forgiveness</li><li>Professional development assistance</li></ul>Ability to Commute:<ul><li>Washington, DC 20002 (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: Hybrid remote in Washington, DC 20002

Program Assistant

Children's National Hospital

<div></div><div><div>Description<div></div> 
The Zickler Family Prenatal Pediatrics Institute (ZFPPI) Clinical Research Coordinator participates in or leads day-to-day operations of clinical and data research studies conducted by a principal investigator within ZFPPI. The Research Coordinator performs a variety of duties involved in the collection, compilation, documentation and analysis of clinical research data. The Research Coordinator will develop a progressive functional knowledge of Good Clinical Practices (GCP), Office of Human Research Protections (OHRP) regulations and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations. This position may direct the work of junior staff, train personnel and direct the work of a Clinical Research Assistant as assigned.
The Clinical Research Coordinator will support a growing portfolio of clinical and community-based perinatal mental health research within the Institute. Responsibilities include preparing and submitting IRB protocols; assisting with study design; managing REDCap databases; supporting data management and analysis; conducting scoping and qualitative reviews; and contributing to manuscripts and grant proposals. The Coordinator will collaborate closely with perinatal psychology faculty and program leadership to translate findings into reports for foundation and federal funding opportunities. Current projects include cultural adaptation of perinatal interventions, peer mentor models for palliative care populations, suicidality screening protocols, program evaluation of mental health and care coordination services, and needs assessments for underserved perinatal communities.<div> 
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Qualifications<div></div> 
Minimum Education 
B.A./B.S. degree in a science, technical, health-related field or other applicable discipline (Required) 
 
Minimum Work Experience 
1 year of applicable work, research or internship experience (e.g. research assistant, data manager, clinician or other interaction with a research population). (Required) 
 
Functional Accountabilities 
Responsible Conduct of Research<ul><li>
Consistently demonstrates adherence to the standards for the responsible conduct of research.</li></ul><ul><li>
Plans, conducts and manages research projects within federal and institutional regulations and policies under the direction of the principal investigator.</li></ul><ul><li>
Stays informed of and adheres to institutional policies and federal regulations (e.g. Titles 21 and 45 of the Code of Federal Regulations) and guidance (International Counsel on Harmonization) regarding human subjects research and use of protected health information.</li></ul><ul><li>
Uses research funds and resources appropriately.</li></ul><ul><li>
Maintains confidentiality of data as required.</li></ul><ul><li>
Meets all annual job-related training and compliance requirements.</li></ul>
Research Administration<ul><li>
Maintains knowledge and comprehension of assigned research protocols, including study procedures, timelines and eligibility.</li></ul><ul><li>
Accurately creates, completes, maintains and organizes study documents.</li></ul><ul><li>
Accounts for study materials, including participant lists and visit logs, regulatory binders, case report forms, laboratory kits, investigational product(s) and participation incentives.</li></ul><ul><li>
Uses and accounts for research funds and resources at performance level, including reconciling research subject billing if assigned.</li></ul><ul><li>
Reviews current literature to obtain information relevant to clinical research program, as directed.</li></ul><ul><li>
Attends study meetings, which could include overnight travel, as requested by principal investigator.</li></ul><ul><li>
Works well with other members of the research team and seeks and provides input when appropriate.</li></ul><ul><li>
Serves as an effective liaison between the investigators, sponsors, hospital departments involved with research studies and the Clinical Research Center.</li></ul>
Participant Enrollment<ul><li>
Employs strategies to recruit and retain research participants, while adhering to the IRB-approved recruitment plan.</li></ul><ul><li>
Screens subjects for eligibility per the protocol and institutional policies.</li></ul><ul><li>
Communicates effectively and provides information to a diverse, vulnerable subject population in accordance with institutional policies.</li></ul><ul><li>
Independently coordinates, conducts and documents visits and protocol-specific testing/interviews according to study protocol, operational plans of clinical departments and SOPs for minimal risk studies or for other studies under direction.</li></ul><ul><li>
Interacts with study participants and/or legally authorized representatives (LARs) to communicate study purpose and participation details and to assess participation interest.</li></ul><ul><li>
Engages participants/LARs in the informed consent process according to institutional policies.</li></ul><ul><li>
Follows procedures for documentation of study payments and participation incentives.</li></ul>
Study Management<ul><li>
Plans, conducts and manages research activities in accordance with federal regulations and guidance documents and sponsor and institutional policies under the direction of a senior study team member.</li></ul><ul><li>
Ensures regulatory integrity of protocols through the accurate and timely preparation and submission of documents and reports to the sponsor, IRB and other oversight bodies in accordance with federal regulations, sponsor SOPs and institutional policies.</li></ul><ul><li>
Collects, prepares, processes, ships and maintains accurate inventory of research specimens, and trains others in performing these tasks.</li></ul><ul><li>
Suggests improvements to specimen handling processes, when needed.</li></ul><ul><li>
Authors study documents, including informed consents, protocol-specific source documents and IRB contingency responses.</li></ul><ul><li>
Registers and records participant visits in the appropriate tracking system.</li></ul><ul><li>
Anticipates study needs and subject caseload in order to meet organizational objectives and deadlines in a timely manner.</li></ul><ul><li>
Coordinates, prepares for and responds to routine oversight body visits and audits.</li></ul><ul><li>
Performs query resolution and assists with addressing and correcting audit findings.</li></ul>
Data Collection<ul><li>
Collects data from patient medical records, interviews, questionnaires, diagnostic tests and other sources.</li></ul><ul><li>
Ensures data is collected as required by protocol and in accordance with research data principles (ALCOAC: Attributable, Legible, Contemporaneous, Original, Accurate and Complete).</li></ul><ul><li>
Ensures that queries are resolved within sponsor and institutional timelines.</li></ul><ul><li>
Plans and performs research specimen collection, labeling and storage/shipping if assigned; maintains accurate sample accountability/chain of custody documentation.</li></ul><ul><li>
Ensures secure storage of study documents.</li><li>
Anticipate and responds to customer needs; follows up until needs are met</li></ul> 
Teamwork/Communication<ul><li>
Demonstrate collaborative and respectful behavior</li></ul><ul><li>
Partner with all team members to achieve goals</li></ul><ul><li>
Receptive to others&rsquo; ideas and opinions</li></ul> 
Performance Improvement/Problem-solving<ul><li>
Contribute to a positive work environment</li></ul><ul><li>
Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to change</li></ul><ul><li>
Identify opportunities to improve clinical and administrative processes</li></ul><ul><li>
Make appropriate decisions, using sound judgment</li></ul> 
Cost Management/Financial Responsibility<ul><li>
Use resources efficiently</li></ul><ul><li>
Search for less costly ways of doing things</li></ul> 
Safety<ul><li>
Speak up when team members appear to exhibit unsafe behavior or performance</li></ul><ul><li>
Continuously validate and verify information needed for decision making or documentation</li></ul><ul><li>
Stop in the face of uncertainty and takes time to resolve the situation</li></ul><ul><li>
Demonstrate accurate, clear and timely verbal and written communication</li></ul><ul><li>
Actively promote safety for patients, families, visitors and co-workers</li></ul><ul><li>
Attend carefully to important details - practicing Stop, Think, Act and Review in order to self-check behavior and performance</li></ul><div>
</div></div><div>
Primary Location: District of Columbia-Washington</div><div>
Work Locations: CN Hospital (Main Campus) 111 Michigan Avenue NW Washington 20010</div><div>
Job: Research</div><div>
Organization: COE Hospital-Based Specliaties</div><div>
Position Status: R (Regular) - FT - Full-Time</div><div>
Shift: Day</div><div>
Work Schedule: 830-5p</div><div>
Job Posting: Mar 2, 2026, 9:51:32 AM</div><div>
Full-Time Salary Range: 50252.8 - 83761.6</div></div>

Clinical Research Coordinator

US Office of Management and Budget

Economist

Capstone Research Corporation

<div>Senior Strategy Advisor
Capstone Research Corporation is seeking to expand our team. Capstone Research Corporation is headquartered in Huntsville Alabama. We are a customer-oriented engineering services company providing world class research and development support across the Department of Defense (DoD): Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, and Missile Defense Agency (MDA). Capstone offers 100% Company Provided Medical and Dental Insurance, Matching 401K, and Profit Sharing as part of our top-notch benefits package. Compensation for this position will be determined, but not limited to, factors such as responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, alignment with market data, and internal equity.
Capstone Research Corporation is seeking Senior Strategy Advisor, responsible for developing, analyzing, and implementing strategic concepts, policies, and frameworks in support of the Department of War. In this role, you will lead strategy development for senior governmental leaders in support of unclassified and classified programs. You will work with company leadership to develop new lines of effort in order to diversify business across a multitude of clients to include Department of War (DoW), Department of Commerce, Federal Bureau of Investigations, and other Intelligence Community organizations.
Key Responsibilities<ul><li>
Develop long-term strategies aligned with national security objectives.</li><li>
Develop strategies in support of key DoW leadership, to enhance future research and engineering UDS(R&amp;E) programs.</li><li>
Assess capability gaps and recommend future improvements and investment strategies.</li><li>
Support acquisition strategy in coordination with DoW and other agencies.</li><li>
Evaluate emerging technologies.</li><li>
Advise senior military and civilian leaders.</li><li>
Coordinate with international defense partners.</li><li>
Represent the organization at strategic defense forums and working groups.</li></ul>
Required Qualifications<ul><li>
Master's degree in Strategic Studies, Engineering, International Relations, Defense Studies, or related field</li><li>
20+ years of experience in Department of War programs.</li><li>
5+ years in an Executive Leadership role, such as Vice President, President, etc.</li><li>
Experience working with Combatant Commands or allied defense organizations.</li><li>
Active security clearance (e.g., TS/SCI) or eligibility required.</li></ul>
Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>
Prior Military service.</li><li>
Experience with DoW acquisition, development, policy and research and development.</li><li>
Published research or policy papers on defense strategies.</li></ul></div>

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