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Research Assistant
National Assembly of State Arts Agencies
Application
Details
Posted: 07-Nov-25
Location: Washington, D.C.
Type: Contract
Salary: $30
Categories:
Other
Pay Frequency:
Hourly
Salary Details:
Temporary, part-time position
Additional Information:
Hybrid/Remote is allowed.
The National Assembly of State Arts Agencies (NASAA) is seeking a temporary, part-time research assistant. This position will play a role in building a national evidence base about state arts agencies and facilitating the use of research across multiple NASAA programs and service areas.
This position is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to work in a national association and is interested in research, government, or the arts and humanities. Projects will include communications regarding NASAA's biannual survey of state arts agency revenues and maintenance of the revenue survey database; assistance with producing grant fact sheets for NASAA's members; and assistance with NASAA's grant database. Additional assistance may also be required.
Responsibilities
Secure data from multiple sources
Send e-mail communications and follow-ups to state arts agencies
Structure information for use in geographic information systems
Assist with grant and revenue data from NASAA's information archives
Assist with federal data compilation and analysis
Create spreadsheets and populate databases
Administer surveys and track survey responses
Prepare maps, charts, tables and narrative material
Qualifications
High proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Access, and Word
Preferred experience with Tableau or other data visualization and mapping software
Experience with customer service and communication
Experience working with datasets, synthesis, and visualization
Duration and Compensation
This is a contract position with a planned duration of 6 months. The compensation rate is $30 per hour. The research assistant is expected to work 10 to 20 hours per week and can work remotely or at NASAA’s downtown Washington, DC office.
To Apply
Apply via email to hiring@nasaa-arts.org using "Temporary Research Assistant" as the subject line. All applications must include:
a current résumé
a cover letter describing your interest in the position
For best consideration, apply before December 1, 2025. Do not apply via fax, phone call or postal mail.
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