Research Assistant jobs in Washington DC Metro

There are 5 open Research Assistant roles in Washington DC Metro on Linora right now, pulled daily from company career pages across Greenhouse, Ashby, Lever, and Workday. Typical pay runs $36k to $61k.

Updated 2026-07-27. Figures come from live job postings and refresh daily.

Pay on these live postings runs about $36k to $61k, across 4 roles that list a range.

• Research Assistant, Strategic Engagements

  Schmidt Entities · Arlington, VA

  Founded by Dr. Eric Schmidt, the Special Competitive Studies Project (SCSP) is a 501(c)3 private operating foundation tasked with making…
  1 month ago
• Research Assistant (Gap Year) - Endocrinology (PRN)

  Wustl · Washington University Medical Campus

  Position Summary Responsibilities include taking care of the Mouse colony at our animal facility (husbandry, weaning, and ear tagging), performing in…
  $16.92 – $26.44/hr

  1 month ago
• Research Assistant (PRN) - Infectious Diseases

  Wustl · Washington University Medical Campus

  Position Summary As a Research Assistant with the Light Institute for Global Health and Transformation, you will gain hands-on experience across…
  $17.1 – $29.09/hr

  1 month ago
• Research Assistant (Gap Year) - Dermatology

  Wustl · Washington University Medical Campus

  Scheduled Hours 40 Position Summary Assists with various aspects of the research process in a laboratory setting under the direction of the PI and/or…
  $16.92 – $26.44/hr

  1 month ago
• Research Assistant - Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine

  Wustl · Washington University Medical Campus

  Scheduled Hours 40 Position Summary The Dai Laboratory studies the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying pulmonary vascular diseases, with a…
  $17.1 – $29.09/hr

  1 month ago