Research & Investigations Assistant

Job Summary

Detail-oriented and curious, the full-time Research & Investigations Assistant will support research and investigations by managing documents obtained through FOIA requests, conducting online research, and maintaining investigative databases in a remote work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Process and manage documents and investigative materials according to established standard operating procedures
• Conduct research across various sources to uncover critical information related to government spending on animal experiments
• Enter, organize, and maintain data obtained through FOIA and public records investigations in tracking systems

Required Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in research, investigations, journalism, or related fields
• Strong research skills with a natural curiosity and persistence in uncovering information
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy when handling government records
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and experience with Airtable is a plus
• Strong alignment with the mission to end taxpayer-funded animal experiments and an interest in public policy or animal protection