Pew Research Center
Think Tanks
Washington, District of Columbia 111,356 followers
A nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping the world.
We are led by political scientist Michael Dimock and have a staff of more than 160 people.
Our experts combine the observational and storytelling skills of journalists with the analytical rigor of social scientists.
Work
Whether a social scientist writing survey questionnaires, a designer visualizing findings or a survey methodologist ensuring our methods are the gold standard, everyone at the Center has a hand in our work. Our research helps policymakers, civic leaders, educators and the public understand and address some of the world’s most challenging problems. Our surveys allow the voice of the people to be heard, and our demographic, economic and political analyses show how the world is changing.
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Pew Research Center is a great place to work, learn and grow. Our culture is open, collegial, collaborative, supportive and down-to-earth. Our staff is made up of smart, talented, mission-driven people who care deeply about the work they do. The Center's work reflects our values: independence, objectivity, accuracy, rigor, humility, transparency, and innovation. An extension of these values is our vision of a positive, welcoming workplace where every employee can thrive.
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We hire people from a wide variety of backgrounds, including social science researchers, data scientists, survey methodologists, journalists, graphic artists, web developers, communications professionals, and administrative support and operations staff. The Center provides a wide range of opportunities for personal and professional growth. Continuous growth and development are critical to maintaining the excellence of our staff and supporting our mission.
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