Top 361 Historical research Jobs in Washington Dc

Factual Research & Standard Editor (National Geographic)
National Geographic —Washington, DC
- $79,400 - $106,400 a year
- Microsoft Word
- Writing skills
- Research
Museum Specialist (Art )
US National Gallery of Art —Washington, DC
- $121,785 - $187,093 a year
- Online Application
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Flexible spending account
Education Specialist
Smithsonian Institution —Washington, DC
- $121,785 - $158,322 a year
- Online Application
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Flexible spending account
13d
Caribbean Area Librarian
US Library of Congress —Washington, DC
- $70,623 - $91,815 a year
- Online Application
- Background check
- Writing skills
- Pass drug screening
1d
Operations Research / Systems Analyst (ORSA) - Optimization & Mathematical Programming Focus
N2IA Technologies —Washington, DC
- $165,000 - $195,000 a year
- Full-time
- 3 years
- Analysis skills
- Math
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Sr. Cyber AI Operations Researcher
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) —Laurel, MD
- $105,000 - $290,000 a year
- Full-time
- 6 years
- Computer Science
- Bachelor's degree
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Resource Analyst - Full Performance TS/SCI with Poly REQUIRED
CGI Group, Inc. —Chantilly, VA
- $113,380 - $250,920 a year
- Mid-level
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
Contract Auditor- Full Performance TS/SCI with Poly REQUIRED
CGI Group, Inc. —Chantilly, VA
- $89,600 - $198,240 a year
- Contract
- Writing skills
- Research
- Mid-level
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
Senior Resource Analyst TS/SCI with Poly REQUIRED
CGI Group, Inc. —Chantilly, VA
- $113,380 - $250,920 a year
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Conflict management
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
Senior Contract Auditor TS/SCI with Poly REQUIRED
CGI Group, Inc. —Chantilly, VA
- $89,600 - $198,240 a year
- Contract
- Writing skills
- Research
- Office
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
Senior GEOINT Analyst
MANTECH —Springfield, VA
- Full-time
- 6 years
- Office
- Master's degree
Sr. Archivist / Records Manager II
Kenney Business Solutions —Washington, DC
- $85,000 - $105,000 a year
- Full-time
- High school
- Research
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
5d
Executive Medicine Services Health Care Coordinators
Zimmerman Associates, Inc. —Bethesda, MD
- $85,000 - $100,000 a year
- Temporary
- Microsoft Word
- 5 years
- Clinic
GEOINT Analyst
MANTECH —Springfield, VA
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Office
- Master's degree
GEOINT Analyst
MANTECH —Springfield, VA
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Office
- Master's degree
Editor, IS-1082-09
National Museum of Asian Art —Washington, DC
- $70,623 - $82,396 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Commuter assistance
- AD&D insurance
Weekend Receptionist
The American Revolution Institute of the Society of the Cincinnati —Washington, DC
- $18.40 an hour
- Part-time
- Bachelor's degree
- In-person
- Entry level
- Paid sick time
Quick Apply
6d
Curatorial Assistant
The Phillips Collection —Washington, DC
- $47,000 - $50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Water Quality Specialist
WSSC Water —Silver Spring, MD
- $87,771 - $149,448 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- High school diploma or GED
Assistant Research Scientist (PREP0004132)
Johns Hopkins University —Gaithersburg, MD
- $55,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Bachelor of Science
- Cleaning
- Health insurance

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Factual Research & Standard Editor (National Geographic)

National Geographic -
Washington, DC

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Job Details

$79,400 - $106,400 a year

Qualifications

Writing skills
Employee relationship building
Research

Full Job Description

Factual Research & Standards Editor will research, document, and ensure the accuracy, fairness, and suitability of all editorial material published in National Geographic magazine and in other special magazine projects. Works on departments pieces and short features.

Responsibilities:

Verifies and substantiates all statements of fact, data, historical information, and identities in both text and captions using reputable and appropriate sources.
Works cooperatively with editors, writers, photographers, lawyers, and consultants.
Communicate with subject experts in private and governmental agencies, academic institutions, and industries.
Defines key issues and identifies factual problems within text and captions. Weighs accuracy with editorial considerations, suggesting wording to correct information while maintaining the writer’s tone and style.
Demonstrates attention to detail, nuance, and implication. Anticipates research needs and determines an effective course of action, being particularly alert to legal issues such as liability, bias, plagiarism, and copyright issues.

Basic Qualifications:

Minimum 2 years of experience in editorial research.
Strong language skills and an appreciation of word usage, grammar, and writing style. Good communication skills, including the ability to concisely explain a problem and to articulate a solution.
Good people skills to deal positively and productively with a wide range of personalities. Superior organization and the ability to handle multiple tasks under the pressure of extremely tight deadlines

Preferred Qualifications:

Curiosity about topics covered in the magazine and the ability to grasp new subject matter quickly.
Proficiency in Adobe InCopy, Microsoft Word. Foreign languages is a plus.

Required Education:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience

The hiring range for this position in Washington, D.C, is $79,400 to $106,400 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

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historical research jobs in washington dc

Factual Research & Standard Editor (National Geographic)

Museum Specialist (Art )

Education Specialist

Caribbean Area Librarian

Operations Research / Systems Analyst (ORSA) - Optimization & Mathematical Programming Focus

Sr. Cyber AI Operations Researcher

Resource Analyst - Full Performance TS/SCI with Poly REQUIRED

Contract Auditor- Full Performance TS/SCI with Poly REQUIRED

Senior Resource Analyst TS/SCI with Poly REQUIRED

Senior Contract Auditor TS/SCI with Poly REQUIRED

Senior GEOINT Analyst

Sr. Archivist / Records Manager II

Executive Medicine Services Health Care Coordinators

GEOINT Analyst

GEOINT Analyst

Editor, IS-1082-09

Weekend Receptionist

Curatorial Assistant

Water Quality Specialist

Assistant Research Scientist (PREP0004132)

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