Top talent for Public good
This website is a curated list of research, civic tech, data analytics, and policy positions at universities, nonprofits, and state and local governments.
Open Positions
Director of Connecticut Policy Collaborative
Yale Tobin Center for Economic Policy
New Haven, CT
Application deadline: N/A
Pre-Doctoral Fellowship
Yale Tobin Center for Economic Policy
New Haven, CT
Rolling application
Postdoctoral Associate
Yale Tobin Center for Economic Policy
New Haven, CT (Hybrid)
Application deadline: 6/30/2025
Assistant Director of Research and Writing
Harvard Kennedy School Government Performance Lab
Hybrid, Remote
Start date 7/21/2025
Researcher, California College Data and Policy Project
California Policy Lab
Berkeley, CA
Application deadline: 5/8/2025
Researcher, Homelessness Policy
California Policy Lab
Los Angeles, CA (Remote, Hybrid)
Application deadline: 5/15/2025
Research Manager, Criminal Justice
California Policy Lab
Berkeley, CA (Partially remote)
Application deadline: N/A
Data Scientist, Stanford Law School
Stanford RegLab
Palo Alto, CA (Hybrid)
Application deadline: N/A
Research Assistant, Stanford RegLab
Stanford RegLab
Palo Alto, CA
Rolling application
Data Analytics Intern
UChicago Crime Ed Lab
Chicago, IL (Hybrid)
Application deadline: N/A
Project Management Intern
UChicago Crime Ed Lab
Chicago, IL (Hybrid)
Application deadline: N/A
Communications Intern
UChicago Crime Ed Lab
Chicago, IL (Hybrid)
Application deadline: N/A
Summer Research Assistant
UChicago Energy & Environment Lab
Chicago, IL
Application deadline: N/A
Policy Research Intern
UChicago Inclusive Economy Lab
Chicago, IL (Hybrid)
Application deadline: N/A
Human Resources Coordinator
UChicago Inclusive Economy Lab
Chicago, IL (Hybrid)
Application deadline: N/A
Research Assistant for the Hoover Technology Policy Accelerator
Stanford Hoover Institution
Palo Alto, CA (Hybrid)
Application deadline: N/A
Research Program Manager
Stanford Hoover Institution
Palo Alto, CA
Application deadline: N/A
Research Assistant, Stanford Hoover State and Local Governance Initiative
Stanford Hoover Institution
Palo Alto, CA
Application deadline: N/A
AI Technical Lead, Stanford Law School
Stanford Impact Labs, Legal Design Lab
Palo Alto, CA (Hybrid eligible)
Application deadline: N/A
Associate (Multiple Positions)
Partners for Public Good
Remote, US
Application deadline: 5/6/2025
Assistant Director, Procurement Excellence Network
Partners for Public Good
Remote, US
Application deadline: 5/6/2025
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This website is sponsored by the Working Group on Public Solutions R&D, the Tobin Center for Economic Policy at Yale University, Stanford Impact Labs, the California Policy Lab, the University of Chicago Crime Lab, the University of Chicago Education Lab, the Harvard Kennedy School Government Performance Lab, Harvard Impact Labs, and the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL North America).