Research Associate, Threat Reduction
Dexis · Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Posted 26 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 26 days Dexis's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Dexis's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Dexis
- high 56 stale, 1 reposted of 100 open
- Hiring momentum
- 148 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Dexis's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Dexis.
About this role
The Research Associate will support the Department of State’s Bureau of Arms Control and Nonproliferation by evaluating the FIRST program, which promotes the safe use of small modular nuclear reactors abroad. Daily tasks include data collection, conducting qualitative research, managing qualitative data, and drafting reports. The role also involves collaborating with stakeholders and developing data visualizations and customized indicators for program assessment.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
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What you need
- Minimum BA in a relevant field (National Security, International Relations, International Development, etc.) plus one year of relevant work experience
- Experience working on applied research and project monitoring and evaluation for donor-funded projects
- Understanding of monitoring and evaluation (M&E) principles
- Familiarity with manual or software-based qualitative analysis techniques
- Familiarity with survey development and analysis
- Quantitative analysis capabilities, including developing findings from large amounts of data in Excel
Nice to have
- Master’s degree in a relevant field preferred
- Active Secret clearance
- Three years of professional experience
- Quantitative and qualitative research experience
- Experience with data visualization tools
What you get
- Healthcare insurance
- Other staff welfare benefits and perks
Worth weighing
- Position is contingent upon award
- Evaluation is for a fixed term of 12 months with a specific start date
- No salary listed
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Listed by Dexis on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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