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Researcher - Remote

Posted 2 weeks ago

Overview

As an integral member of the Research team, the Researcher is responsible for proactively identifying, developing, and driving in-depth investigations and research to achieve strategic goals that advances American Oversight’s mission.

In Short

  • Proactively identify and propose strategic, high-impact areas of investigation and research.
  • Draft targeted, strategic, litigation-ready public records requests.
  • Analyze complex government documents and synthesize findings.
  • Develop expertise on key issue areas related to American Oversight’s priorities.
  • Produce clear content that distills complex information into accessible formats.
  • Represent American Oversight and brief outside groups and journalists.
  • Support partnerships and communications teams with collaborative work products.
  • Follow news to stay updated on areas of expertise.
  • Implement projects that present investigative findings.
  • Maintain communication with government agencies about open records requests.

Requirements

  • 1+ years’ experience in government investigations, investigative journalism, or policy research.
  • Understanding of relevant news developments and the political landscape.
  • Interest in American Oversight’s mission of government accountability.
  • Strong skills in attention to detail, collaboration, and communication.
  • Ability to assess information and make sound decisions.
  • Problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
  • Project management abilities to handle multiple projects.
  • Self-motivation and ability to work collaboratively and independently.
  • Strong technology skills, including Microsoft Suite and Google Workspace.
  • Experience in diverse and inclusive workplaces.

Benefits

  • 80% of health, dental, and vision premiums paid by the organization.
  • Retirement plan with matching contribution.
  • Remote office reimbursements for personal devices and wireless connectivity.

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