Job Number:
0744
Date Posted:
March 20, 2026
Position Title:
Research Assistant
Party:
Democrat
Office Code:
Office/Company:
Commerce, Science, and Transportation - Democrats
Reports To:
Location:
Washington, DC
Contact:
Salary:
Primary Role
Staff Assistant
Secondary Role:
Scheduler
Job Type:
Description:
Democratic Ranking Member of the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee seeking qualified candidates to support work on science, manufacturing, technology, and innovation policy issues, including those handled by the Office of Science Technology Policy, the National Institute of Standards and Technology, the National Science Foundation, and other Department of Commerce offices.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include keeping abreast of legislative and policy developments, researching and drafting memoranda, and providing administration support to Committee professional staff. The candidate will also be responsible for answering phone calls, greeting front office visitors, and scheduling stakeholder meetings.
Qualifications:
Ideal candidates are highly organized, motivated, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment. Prior Hill experience is a plus. An ideal candidate would have a connection to the Pacific Northwest.
Instructions:
Please submit a cover letter, resume, and writing sample by April 17, 2026.
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