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The position involves coordination of numerous state and federal partners and NGO's in deploying ... The Research Scientist II will perform the tasks described below and within written established ...

$90 - $120/hr

The position involves coordination of numerous state and federal partners and NGO's in deploying ... The Research Scientist II will perform the tasks described below and within written established ...

Building on its strong foundation of exploratory research and collaboration, the Institute is expanding its thematic scope and deepening its influence with academics, policymakers, and leading NGO ...

Regulatory Affairs Specialist

Ottawa, IL · On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

This role serves as a key partner to R&D, Quality, Operations, Marketing, and Commercial teams ... Support compliance initiatives related to retailer standards, customer requirements, NGO programs ...

Research competitor and NGO-specific handling of regular objections heard by Emergent and support the curation of customer-facing responses BD Regimen * Prepare regular reports and presentations on ...

Government acquisitions (government, Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO), and/or private vendor ... Demonstrated research, analytical, and problem-solving capabilities. * Demonstrated ability to ...

Government acquisitions (government, Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO), and/or private vendor ... Demonstrated research, analytical, and problem-solving capabilities. * Demonstrated ability to ...

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How much do ngo research jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for ngo research in the United States is $22.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an ngo research?

An NGO Research job involves gathering, analyzing, and interpreting data related to nonprofit organizations, social issues, policies, and funding opportunities. Researchers support NGOs by providing insights for program development, grant applications, and impact assessments. They may conduct interviews, surveys, and literature reviews to inform decision-making. Strong analytical, writing, and communication skills are essential for this role.

What are the typical responsibilities and projects for someone working in ngo research?

NGO Researchers typically conduct qualitative and quantitative research to support advocacy, program design, or policy recommendations. Their day-to-day work may involve designing surveys, conducting interviews or focus groups, analyzing data, preparing reports, and staying up to date with the latest sector trends. They often collaborate with program managers, field staff, and external partners to ensure research aligns with organizational objectives and is actionable. This role offers opportunities to contribute directly to meaningful social change, while also developing specialized expertise in research methods and thematic areas relevant to the NGO's work.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in ngo research?

To succeed in NGO Research, a solid background in social sciences, data analysis, and strong written communication skills are essential, often supported by a relevant degree such as sociology, international relations, or public policy. Familiarity with research tools such as SPSS, NVivo, or survey platforms, as well as experience with literature review databases, is highly beneficial. Critical thinking, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to collaborate with diverse teams are valuable soft skills in this position. These competencies are vital for producing accurate, impactful research that informs program development and supports an NGO's mission.

What degree do you need to work for an ngo research?

A degree in social sciences, international relations, development studies, or a related field is typically required for NGO research roles. Relevant skills include data analysis, research methodology, and proficiency with tools like SPSS or Excel; some positions may also require a master's degree or higher.

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Infographic showing various Ngo Research job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,222 per year, or $22.2 per hour.

Junior Research Specialist - Americas

Falls Church, VA • On-site, Remote

Tesla Government
IT Services • 51 - 200 employees

$50K - $60K/yr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Position: Junior Research Specialist - America

Employment Type: Full Time 

The Role: Tesla Government Inc seeks a Junior Research Specialist - America who will focus on research and data collection to support efforts in the region of interest.
Location: Falls Church, VA. (Remote within the Continental US but strong preference will be given to applicants located in the Washington, DC metropolitan area.)

About Us: Tesla Government Inc. (no affiliation with the automotive company) is a rapidly growing small business, located in Falls Church, Virginia. Founded in 2009, Tesla Government’s initiatives are designed to improve how government agencies manage and share information internally while extending to other government agencies and external partners. With decades of federal, military, and NGO experience, our proven agile approach delivers results and impactful solutions within a swift timeframe. Our metrics- driven approach and focus on performance reduces risk and ensures rapid adoption and project success.

Position Summary: The position will provide basic research and data services. These would include gathering data from open source outlets such as local media and international think-tanks to support larger research efforts and cover unfolding events. The researcher will work to uncover unique information and provide meaningful insights to customers.
 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Research and Data Compilations

  • Research English and foreign language media reporting and social media to compile datasets with a high-degree of attention to detail

  • Work with research specialists to develop team and user situational awareness of developments in the region

Establish and Maintain Data Standards and Collection Techniques

  • Coordinate projects with research specialists to tailor data to user information needs

  • Update and maintain data structures so they continuously evolve to address the realities of the environment and meet the information needs of the data consumers

Support Automated Data Collection Efforts

  • Identify opportunities  to automate data extraction and implement AI and ML techniques
     

Required Qualifications:

  • Fluency in English

  • Attention to detail

  • Educational or work experience in international affairs or a related field

  • Experience in social science research and data collection

  • US citizen
     

Desired Qualifications:

  • Proficiency in Spanish

  • Familiarity with international relations in the Americas

  • Experience with Excel or Google Sheets

  • Some familiarity with Python
     

To apply to this position, please submit:

  • A resume

  • A cover letter

  • An academic or professional writing sample
     

Salary: $50,000 - $60,000 The starting salary will depend on the skills and qualifications of the successful candidate. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range.

Tesla Government Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.