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Director Remote Political Science Jobs in Washington

10a Labs

Research Fellow

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$32.50/hr

Requirements: * Bachelor's degree in international relations, political science, economics ... Comfort working independently and collaboratively in a remote setting. * Basic scripting skills (e ...

10a Labs

Red Teaming Fellowship

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$32.50/hr

... Political Science, International Relations, or a related field * Strong interest in AI safety ... Remote work (based in the continental U.S.) * Flexible schedule, up to 20 hours per week ...

SpaceX

Sr. Government Affairs Manager

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$150K - $205K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Advanced degree (MA, JD, PhD) in science, policy, or political science, international affairs, or ... Direct experience in achieving definitive legislative outcomes * Demonstrated ability to solve ...

SpaceX

Government Affairs Manager (Federal)

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$110K - $145K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Advanced degree (MA, JD, PhD) in science, policy, or political science, international affairs, or ... Direct experience in achieving definitive legislative outcomes * Demonstrated ability to solve ...

10a Labs

Research Fellow

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$32.50/hr

Requirements: * Bachelor's degree in international relations, political science, economics ... Comfort working independently and collaboratively in a remote setting. * Basic scripting skills (e ...

10a Labs

Research Fellow

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$32.50/hr

Requirements: * Bachelor's degree in international relations, political science, economics ... Comfort working independently and collaboratively in a remote setting. * Basic scripting skills (e ...

Amputee Coalition

Public Policy Director

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$134K - $164K/yr

Capable of working independently and collaboratively in a remote work environment. * Ability to ... Bachelor's degree in political science, public policy, or related discipline, public health, or ...

ASTHO

Director, Government Affairs

Arlington, VA · On-site +1

$110K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Summary: The Director, Government Affairs will be responsible for advancing ASTHO's federal ... Master's degree in political science, public policy, communications, or related field preferred

ASTHO

Director, Government Affairs

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$110K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Summary: The Director, Government Affairs will be responsible for advancing ASTHO's federal ... Master's degree in political science, public policy, communications, or related field preferred

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What is the difference between Director Remote Political Science vs Political Analyst?

AspectDirector Remote Political SciencePolitical Analyst
Required CredentialsAdvanced degree in Political Science or related field, leadership experienceBachelor's or Master's in Political Science or related field
Work EnvironmentRemote leadership role, overseeing projects and teamsRemote or on-site research and analysis
Employer & Industry UsageGovernment agencies, think tanks, NGOs, academiaMedia outlets, research firms, government agencies
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for strategic roles in political scienceFocused on research and data analysis

The main difference is that a Director Remote Political Science typically holds a leadership position overseeing projects and teams, requiring advanced degrees and experience. In contrast, a Political Analyst primarily conducts research and analysis, often with a bachelor's or master's degree. Both roles are common in government, NGOs, and research organizations, but they differ in responsibilities and seniority level.

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Infographic showing various Director Remote Political Science job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 21% Remote job distribution.

Research Fellow

10a Labs

Washington, DC • On-site, Remote

$32.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

In this role, you will:

  • Conduct open-source and targeted research in various sources, including social media, forums, and news outlets.
  • Analyze, summarize, and clearly report findings for a variety of stakeholders.
  • Explore emerging questions and pursue lines of inquiry as they arise, adjusting focus as priorities shift.
  • Collaborate with teammates to design and refine research methods or analytic approaches.
  • Work on sensitive topics (e.g. hate, violence, scams and fraud, etc.) with professionalism and care. 

We're looking for someone who:

  • Possesses strong analytical, writing, and research skills.
  • Has experience or coursework in security research, international studies, trust & safety, or related fields.
  • Thinks critically, communicates findings clearly, and adapts quickly to evolving tasks.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in international relations, political science, economics, cybersecurity, or a related field - or equivalent professional experience.
  • Demonstrated interest or experience in online research, information security, or trust & safety.
  • Ability to quickly summarize complex information into concise, actionable reports.
  • Comfort working independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.
  • Basic scripting skills (e.g., Python) or familiarity with research automation tools.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Work remotely, though must be based in the continental U.S. 
  • $25 per hour for undergraduate students 
  • $32.50 per hour for graduate students
  • Flexible schedule, potentially up to 20 hours per week (negotiable)

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