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AIR is currently seeking an Accounting Associate to join our Corporate Finance Office (CFO), a dynamic workplace with a clear agenda to develop a service-oriented organization in line with the business. You’ll be part of a robust, collaborative team, taking on diverse and challenging opportunities to enhance the value the CFO brings to AIR. This position reports to the Assistant General Accounting Manager. You’ll work with a talented and inclusive team, with...
Job ID
13213
Job Location
United States
Job Locations US-Remote | US-DC | US-VA-Arlington | US-NC-Chapel Hill | US-IL-Chicago | US-MD-Rockville | US-CA-Sacramento | US-MA
AIR is seeking a Clinical Quality Measure Developerto join AIR’s Learning, Translation, and Quality Measurement Program within the Health Division. We work to advance equitable, high-quality, affordable, patient-centered care through rigorous research, evaluation, and technical assistance that focuses on what matters most to patients, families, clinicians, and the broader healthcare community.  
Job ID
13147
Job Location
United States
Job Locations US-Remote | US-DC | US-VA-Arlington | US-NC-Chapel Hill | US-IL-Chicago | US-MD-Rockville | US-CA-Sacramento | US-MA
Join AIR as a Data Analyst with our Health team. Our Health team works collaboratively to unravel the intertwined challenges of health care quality, costs, and access. Our team of experts – nurses, physicians, psychologists, economists, sociologists, data scientists, and public health experts – advance evidence and save lives by leading rigorous research and evaluation; results-driven technical assistance and training; and leading-edge data science and technology tools.
Job ID
13244
Job Location
United States
Job Locations US-VA-Arlington | US-TX-Austin | US-NC-Chapel Hill | US-MD-Rockville | US-CA-Sacramento | US-MA-Waltham
AIR is seeking an experienced Director of Program Finance Operations to join our dynamic team. This position will be responsible for leading initiatives to support the continued development of a high-performance finance team. The Director will be accountable for increasing staff awareness and competency in improving program finance operations and service delivery. This role will provide strong management guidance and direction across finance process improvement opportunities and change management practices.  
Job ID
13233
Job Location
United States
Job Locations US-Remote | US-VA-Arlington | US-NC-Chapel Hill | US-IL-Chicago | US-MD-Rockville | US-CA-Sacramento | US-MA-Waltham
Join AIR as a Education FinanceResearcher with our Education Systems & Policy (ESP) team and be involved in our longstanding legacy of providing rigorous, impartial evidence-based research and resources on pressing and perennial education issues. The ESP team studies and supports organizations and infrastructure at the local, state, and national levels focusing on the people who operate PK-12 education systems to improve the organization of schooling and advance the...
Job ID
13224
Job Location
United States
Job Locations KE
The Managing Director of the Africa Pipeline Partnership Program (P3-Africa) will lead AIR’s efforts to strengthen the research capacity of early-stage investigators (ESIs) in applied policy research across the African continent. As part of AIR’s Opportunity Fund—a 10-year, $225 million investment to address systemic inequities and expand opportunities—P3-Africa collaborates with African institutions to provide targeted training for teaching faculty, scholarships for advanced PhD students, paid...
Job ID
13226
Job Location
Kenya
Job Locations US-VA-Arlington
AIR is seeking a Managing Director of Public Affairs, a senior leadership role responsible for representing AIR’s strategic interests in advancing the generation and use of evidence across its key focus areas—education, health, and workforce development—both domestically and internationally. Reporting to the Chief Communications Officer, Senior Vice President of Communications & Public Affairs, the Managing Director is an experienced visionary, idea generator, and strategist who supports AIR’s positioning as an evidence broker. This role...
Job ID
13230
Job Location
United States
Job Locations US-Remote | US-DC | US-VA-Arlington | US-NC-Chapel Hill | US-IL-Chicago | US-MD-Rockville | US-CA-Sacramento | US-MA
AIR Health is seeking a confident, self-motivated, and creative Medication and Pharmaceutical Policy Analyst to join our Health team to contribute to work that impacts the health care of millions of Americans. The candidate should have a strong working knowledge of medications, drug policy, and the requirements and operations of current health care policy priorities, including the Affordable Care Act (ACA), value-based care models, and health care quality initiatives. Ideally, the candidate will have experience with pharmaceutical care in a clinical or retail...
Job ID
13219
Job Location
United States
Job Locations Africa-Benin
Join AIR as a Monitoring, Evaluation, Research and Learning (MERL) Specialist with our International Development Division...
Job ID
13191
Job Location
Africa
Job Locations US-Remote | US-DC | US-VA-Arlington | US-NC-Chapel Hill | US-Chicago | US-MD-Columbia | US-MD-Rockville | US-CA-Sacramento | US-WA-Seattle | US-MA-Waltham
Join AIR as a NAEP Doctoral Student Intern with ourEducation Statistics team. The mission of the NAEP Doctoral Student Internship Program is to support current doctoral students by providing an opportunity to engage in methodological developments and secondary analysis using data from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP). During the 10-week internship program, interns will work directly with researchers from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the American...
Job ID
13232
Job Location
United States
Job Locations Africa-Benin
Join AIR as an Operations Lead with our International Development Division (IDD) and make a difference, improving the quality of...
Job ID
13176
Job Location
Africa
Job Locations US-Remote | US-DC | US-VA-Arlington | US-NC-Chapel Hill | US-IL-Chicago | US-MD-Columbia | US-MD-Rockville | US-CA-Sacramento | US-MA-Waltham
Join AIR as a part-time Indigenous Education Intern with AIR’s Education Systems team and be involved in our longstanding legacy of providing rigorous, impartial evidence-based research and resources on pressing and perennial education issues.   The intern will support a high-stakes research and policy-focused Indigenous student identification project within the United...
Job ID
13199
Job Location
United States
Job Locations US-Remote | US-DC | US-VA-Arlington | US-MD-Rockville
AIR is seeking a Principal Researcherto join AIR’s Learning, Translation, and Quality Measurement Program within the Health Division. We work to advance equitable, high-quality, affordable, patient-centered care through rigorous research, evaluation, and technical assistance that focuses on what matters most to patients, families, clinicians, and the broader healthcare community.  
Job ID
13158
Job Location
United States
Job Locations US-Remote | US-DC | US-VA-Arlington | US-NC-Chapel Hill | US-IL-Chicago | US-MD-Rockville | US-CA-Sacramento | US-MA
Join AIR as a Principal Researcher with our Health team. Our Health team works collaboratively to unravel the intertwined challenges of health care quality, costs, and access. Our team of experts – nurses, physicians, psychologists, economists, sociologists, data scientists, and public health experts – advance evidence and save lives by leading rigorous research and evaluation; results-driven technical assistance and training; and leading-edge data science and technology tools.
Job ID
13223
Job Location
United States
Job Locations US-Remote
AIR’s Equity Initiative is seeking a Program Director to provide intellectual and technical leadership for the Education Evidence and Demonstration Hub and help expand the Equity Initiative’s impact in providing rigorous, evidence-based research and technical assistance on pressing and perennial education issues, with deep appreciation for the challenges faced by communities marginalized or segregated by place or race.  The ideal candidate will identify and cultivate relationships with external partners to create opportunities for collaboration and advance AIR’s Mission.
Job ID
13242
Job Location
United States
Job Locations US-Remote | US-DC | US-VA-Arlington | US-NC-Chapel Hill | US-IL-Chicago | US-MD-Columbia | US-MD-Rockville | US-CA-Sacramento | US-MA-Waltham
Join AIR as a Project Associate with AIR’s Knowledge Management Initiative (KMI) team. This role is essential in providing comprehensive support to ensure the smooth execution of various projects and operational activities. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple tasks to support our project leads and team members effectively.   Candidates hired for the position may work remotely within the United States (U.S.) or from one of our
Job ID
13231
Job Location
United States
Job Locations US-Remote | US-DC | US-VA-Arlington | US-NC-Chapel Hill | US-Chicago | US-MD-Columbia | US-MD-Rockville | US-CA-Sacramento | US-WA-Seattle | US-MA-Waltham
Join AIR as a Research Assistant Intern with ourEducation Statistics team. The mission of our team of experts is to provide statistical evidence that is meaningful, timely, accurate, and trustworthy. Our Education Statistics portfolio focuses on the development, collection, analysis, and communication of international, national, and state statistics. Our primary practice hubs are: - Measurement...
Job ID
13238
Job Location
United States
Job Locations US-Remote | US-DC | US-VA-Arlington | US-NC-Chapel Hill | US-IL-Chicago | US-MD-Rockville | US-CA-Sacramento | US-MA
Join AIR as a Research Assistant with our Health team. Our Health team works collaboratively to unravel the intertwined challenges of health care quality, costs, and access. Our team of experts – nurses, physicians, psychologists, economists, sociologists, data scientists, and public health experts – advance evidence and save lives by leading rigorous research and evaluation; results-driven technical assistance and training; and leading-edge data science and technology tools.
Job ID
13237
Job Location
United States
Job Locations US-Remote | US-DC | US-VA-Arlington | US-NC-Chapel Hill | US-IL-Chicago | US-MD-Rockville | US-CA-Sacramento | US-MA
AIR is seeking a full-time Researcherwith a strong background in Medicare and Medicaid policy to join AIR’s Health Division. The Researcher will support projects ranging from technical assistance and implementation support to evaluation and analytical support for Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), states, and foundations.  
Job ID
13143
Job Location
United States
Job Locations US-Remote | US-DC | US-VA-Arlington | US-NC-Chapel Hill | US-Chicago | US-MD-Rockville | US-MA-Waltham
Join AIR as a Researcher with our Education Statistics team. The mission of our team of experts is to provide statistical evidence that is meaningful, timely, accurate, and trustworthy. Our Education Statistics portfolio focuses on the development, collection, analysis, and communication of international, national, and state statistics. Our primary practice hubs are: - Measurement and statistics in...
Job ID
13207
Job Location
United States