Research Assistant, Quantitative - The Urban Institute

September 02, 2026 10:27 AM | DCSS Admin (Administrator)

Research Assistant – Quantitative (Health, Income, and Benefits Policy Division)

The Urban Institute (DC)

(Originally posted 8/21/26)

"The Health, Income, and Benefits Policy Division at the Urban Institute provides research, evaluation, and technical assistance on the implementation of health, income, and benefits-related policies at the federal, state, and local levels.  Researchers assess the impact of these policies on various stakeholders and communities and seek to understand how policies can better meet their needs. 

"The Health Care Coverage, Costs, and Access practice area is looking for a quantitative Research Assistant with strong coding and analytic problem-solving skills to support senior researchers on projects related to private health insurance reforms, Medicare and Medicaid programs and payment policy, maternal and child health, rate regulation policies, and efforts to improve access and quality of care.

"Applications for this position will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled, but we expect to fill the position in fall 2026. The target salary range for this position is Min $52,520 - Mid $59,085- Max $65,650 and the current median $55,336.33.  Salary offered is commensurate with experience and considers internal equity. Candidates from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. Salaries are just one component of Urban Institute’s total compensation package."

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