Research for Action welcomes inquiries from those seeking employment opportunities in research and evaluation. RFA staff members are organized into research teams that draw on the diverse backgrounds and knowledge of team members. The collaborative approach offers all staff opportunities to learn from each other. RFA is looking for people who want to grow with the organization and participate in planning the future of the organization. Research for Action is an equal opportunity employer. Please send inquiries and applications to info@researchforaction.org. Please include a resume with your email.

FULL TIME RESEARCH POSITIONS - We always accept inquiries from senior researchers with a passion for social justice in public education, experienced quantitative researchers, and researchers fluent in Spanish (Ph.D. and Masters degrees).

INTERNSHIPS (UNPAID) AND WORKSTUDY - AVAILABLE for FALL 2010. RFA qualifies for work study and PHEAA. College Juniors or Seniors and Graduate Students are invited to apply. Plan to spend 2 days/week or more to have a meaningful experience. Please send inquiries to info@researchforaction.org. Include a resume with your email. Positions include research, communications, and administration.

GRADUATE ASSISTANTS - Both summer and year-round assistantships are available. Some graduate students come to RFA with their own funding, some come to RFA to build their resumes and experience valuable mentoring. RFA has benefited greatly from having graduate students interested in qualitative or quantitative research from different disciplines - for example, social work students have done their field placements at RFA if they are interested in education and social policy. We match your skills and interests individually with evaluation or policy studies. Please send inquiries to info@researchforaction.org.