Great if you love the research topics - Associate Policy Researcher RAND Employee Review

5.0
Mar 26, 2023
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Unique project, flexibly work schedule, kind colleagues

Cons

Internal labor market to find research means you either love the work that's coming in or you have a hard time finding projects you enjoy

Explore other reviews about RAND

5.0
May 12, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Really flexible hours, amazing project team members, engaging projects.

Cons

You will need to network and find your own projects, sometimes finding ~3-5 projects at one time to ensure full utilization.

4.0
Jul 19, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Interesting work, some brilliant colleagues, access to senior decision makers throughout government.

Cons

Stressful trying to stay fully staffed on projects (i.e., internal market within RAND)

See reviews by: Helpful|Rating|Date|All