Job Openings at The Brookings Institution
Research Assistant
Washington, DC, US · Internship
No sponsorshipDetected 1 day ago
Data VisualizationStatisticsExcelLogisticsSTATAResearchCommunicationCollaborationMicrosoft Office
About the role
- Overview Join one of the most influential, most quoted, and most trusted think tanks!
- Beyond the pursuit of excellence and intellectual rigor, Brookings places immense value on creating a supportive and collaborative environment where every individual can do their best work, learn, and grow.
- Because of this, Brookings has been at the forefront of public policy for more than a century.
Responsibilities
- Please attach your cover letter and resume as one document when you apply.
Requirements
- Competence to undertake research assignments with little supervision required.
- Must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. Knowledge/Skill Requirements Microsoft Office experience required (Word, Power Point, Excel).
- Strong computer skills research experience required.
- Experience with software such as STATA, R or other econometric packages required.
- Please note: Applicants who meet our minimum application qualifications as outlined in the Job Description may be contacted to submit additional materials required by our hiring committee.
Nice to have
- This position is included in the staff bargaining unit, Brookings United, affiliated with the IFPTE Local 70 union, and is covered under the terms of the collective bargaining agreement.
- Ready to contribute to Brookings success?
- simulation macros
- regression estimates
- creating charts and graphs
- Prepare tables and graphs output from model simulations.
- Provide analytical reviews and summaries of existing literature pertinent to the projects.
- Compile, read, abstract, and organize written material into bibliographic form and summaries.
Skills
- All selection decisions are based upon merit, skills, abilities and experience.
Benefits
- Brookings provides a generous benefit package that is comprehensive and includes both traditional benefits and unique offerings.
- Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision benefits, generous time off, and workplace flexibility.
- For more information, please visit Brookings Benefits.
Company info
- We are dedicated to finding bold, pragmatic solutions for societal challenges through open-minded inquiry, diverse perspectives, and holding ourselves to the highest standards of scholastic rigor.
- The Brookings Institution is a nonprofit public policy organization based in Washington, D.C. Our mission is to equip decision-makers with nonpartisan research and policy strategies to create a more prosperous and secure country and world.
- Develop economic growth strategies for a changing world Expand economic and social opportunity for all Revitalize U.S. democratic institutions Advance peace and security worldwide At the core of our mission is the quality, independence, and impact of our research.
- Additional Information What can we offer you?
Visa & Work Authorization
- Must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. Knowledge/Skill Requirements Microsoft Office experience required (Word, Power Point, Excel).
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