Research Director
Public CitizenWashington, District of Columbia, United States
Posted May 15, 2025
105789 - 129080 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Public Citizen advocates for consumer interests, defending democracy and resisting corporate power since 1971.
Job Description
Public Citizen is seeking a Research Director to lead research efforts and provide technical assistance to partners in the access to medicines group. The ideal candidate will have subject matter expertise and experience in advocacy, research, and writing.
Requirements
- Provide technical assistance to partners
- Write reports and analysis regarding new developments in access to medicines policy and pharmaceutical business practice
- Develop strategic research agendas in priority areas related to pharmaceutical law and policy
- Analyze and suggest improvements to legislation
- Draft proposed legislation
- Supervise complex research projects
- Represent Public Citizen and the group's strategic interests in discussions with partner organizations
- Help draft grant proposals and grant reports
- Recruit and supervise staff and interns
Benefits
- Great medical and dental coverage
- Three weeks' paid vacation for new employees, plus five personal days
- 401K plan with a 5% contribution from PC after one year of employment
- 12 weeks of paid parental leave after one year of employment
- Paid Sabbatical after 8 years of employment
- Student loan reimbursement program
