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22 open rolesLast updated May 4, 2026 at 6:28 AM UTC

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22 open positions
  • Software Drupal Developer

    Drupal developer delivering secure, accessible Drupal solutions for FEWS NET Hub within AIR’s Technology Office.

    • Remote • United States
    • Full Time
    • $122,000 – $142,000/year
    • Min. 4 YOE
  • Quantitative Researcher

    Quantitative researcher focused on education, workforce opportunities; supports federally and state funded projects with rigorous analysis and actionable dissemination.

    • Full Time
    • $92,000 – $113,000/year
    • Min. 4 YOE
  • Industrial and Organizational (I/O) Psychology Research Associate

    I/O psychology research associate supporting research, assessment development, and client-facing work across workforce, educational, and high-stakes assessment projects.

    • Full Time
    • $68,000 – $83,000/year
  • Communications Associate

    Detail-oriented communications professional translating research into clear, engaging content for educators, policymakers, and practitioners.

    • Full Time
    • $76,000 – $92,900/year
    • Min. 2 YOE
  • Principal Researcher, Child Welfare

    Lead child welfare research and evaluation projects, securing contracts and grants across federal, state, and local agencies.

    • Remote • United States
    • Full Time
    • $155,000 – $190,000/year
    • Min. 7 YOE
  • Managing Director – Healthcare Systems

    Leads complex federal health-implementation projects, delivering data systems, TA, and monitoring across CMS domains.

    • Remote • United States
    • Full Time
    • $189,000 – $240,000/year
    • Min. 11 YOE
  • Project Director

    Lead AI Century Study strategy, oversee longitudinal research execution, and coordinate cross-sector partnerships to produce rigorous, policy-relevant findings.

    • Remote • United States
    • Full Time
    • $165,000 – $200,000/year
    • Min. 7 YOE
  • Senior Researcher, Healthcare Innovations

    Leads and executes applied research projects end to end—designing rigorous studies, managing teams and budgets, overseeing data collection and analysis, developing proposals, and communicating actionable findings.

    • Remote • United States
    • Full Time
    • $122,000 – $162,700/year
    • Min. 3 YOE
  • Monitoring and Compliance Lead, Healthcare Innovations

    Leads monitoring and evaluation initiatives for federal health programs, shaping data-driven frameworks and analyses.

    • Remote • United States
    • Full Time
    • $147,600 – $196,800/year
    • Min. 7 YOE
  • Senior Strategist - Future of Work & AI Readiness

    Leads cross-sector strategies translating labor data, AI analysis, and policy into practical tools and workforce solutions.

    • Remote • United States
    • Full Time
    • $126,100 – $168,100/year
    • Min. 3 YOE
  • Technical Assistance Consultant, Education Systems & Policy (Part-Time)

    Provide technical assistance and capacity-building services to state and local education agencies, focusing on evidence-based solutions in areas such as school improvement, literacy, math, assessment, special education, career pathways, rural education, and more.

    • Remote • United States
    • Part Time
    • Min. 4 YOE
  • Quantitative Researcher, Healthcare Innovations

    Healthcare-focused quantitative researcher leading design/analysis with cross-disciplinary collaboration and client-facing deliverables.

    • Remote • United States
    • Full Time
    • $96,100 – $128,100/year
  • Senior Growth Strategy Specialist

    Leads cross-functional growth opportunities execution, tracking metrics, and partner engagement to drive AIR’s revenue diversification.

    • Remote • United States
    • Full Time
    • $145,000 – $170,000/year
    • Min. 9 YOE
  • Contracts & Grants Specialist

    Provide end-to-end contract administration for a portfolio of contracts, grants, and cooperative agreements; advise on risk management and interpret terms in solicitations and awards.

    • Remote • United States
    • Full Time
    • $101,300 – $130,000/year
    • Min. 5 YOE
  • Economist, Healthcare Innovations

    Health economist conducts policy-related research on Medicare/Medicaid, delivery/payment models, rural hospitals, aging care, quality measurement, telehealth, and health IT.

    • Remote • United States
    • Full Time
    • $106,500 – $142,000/year
  • Principal Researcher, Healthcare Quality Measure Development

    Senior quality-measure development lead guiding CMS/CMMI measure updates and analytic work.

    • Remote • United States
    • Full Time
    • $147,600 – $196,800/year
    • Min. 7 YOE
  • Senior Communications Specialist

    Lead strategic multi-stakeholder communications plans, translating public health insights into accessible content and measurable engagement across digital channels.

    • Remote • United States
    • Full Time
    • $115,000 – $140,000/year
    • Min. 8 YOE
  • Senior Cloud Engineer I

    Lead design and administration of Microsoft 365 and Entra ID to secure and optimize cloud services for a distributed workforce.

    • Remote • United States
    • Full Time
    • $140,000 – $164,000/year
    • Min. 9 YOE
  • Senior Researcher

    Leads end-to-end mixed-method research and evaluation projects to inform health outcomes in rural communities and informs clients with actionable findings.

    • Remote • United States
    • Full Time
    • $126,000 – $154,000/year
    • Min. 3 YOE
  • Principal Communications Specialist

    Strategically guides teams delivering public health communications projects across federal, state, and local agencies.

    • Remote • United States
    • Full Time
    • $150,000 – $180,000/year
    • Min. 12 YOE
  • Senior Researcher, Suicide Prevention and Safety Outcomes

    Senior researcher leading prevention science for suicide prevention and safety outcomes with data management and mentorship responsibilities.

    • Remote • United States
    • Full Time
    • $126,000 – $154,000/year
    • Min. 3 YOE
  • Medicaid Researcher, Healthcare Innovations

    Lead Medicaid-focused research and evaluation projects, applying quantitative methods to analyze Medicaid data and inform policy decisions.

    • Remote • United States
    • Full Time
    • $96,100 – $128,100/year
    • Min. 4 YOE