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Entry Level
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background in the social sciences, humanities, or a related field. You should have excellent analytical and writing skills, along with the ability to synthesize complex information into clear and concise reports. A passion for research and a commitment to promoting humane studies are essential.
About the job
The Institute of Humane Studies seeks an Academic Research Analyst based in Arlington, Virginia for the 2026-2027 academic year. This position centers on supporting research that explores the foundations of a free society.
Role overview
This role involves working on multiple research initiatives related to humane studies. The analyst will contribute to projects that examine individual liberty, free markets, and related principles.
Key responsibilities
Analyze data and research findings to support ongoing projects
Collaborate with teams to advance the understanding of humane studies topics
Assist in developing materials that promote the principles of a free society
What you bring
Strong analytical skills
Interest in individual liberty, free markets, and humane studies
Ability to work with research teams on innovative projects
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