Research Associate
Morning Consult
New York, NY · $66k a year · Posted November 7, 2026
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Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $66,000 a year. Across 41 open research associate listings that state pay, the middle half runs $63,000 to $95,000 and the median is $75,000. That is inside the middle half of those listings, 12% below the median.
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How AI is used in this kind of work
AI use among life, physical, and social science technicians, all other is little observed so far. Measured exposure for life, physical, and social science technicians, all other: 10% (little observed).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
...This full-time hybrid role is available in our Washington, DC; Chicago, IL; and New York, NY offices. Our Summer 2027 Research Associate cohort will start in July 2027. We ask for all applications by December 31, 2026. Any applications that arrive after that date...