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The Center on Opportunity and Social Mobility is a center within the American Enterprise Institute. Our dedicated team conducts rigorous research to examine economic well-being, social and economic mobility, social capital, and other opportunity-related issues.


The American Enterprise Institute’s Center on Opportunity and Social Mobility (COSM) seeks a full-time research assistant to work in person with scholars including Kevin Corinth, Angela Rachidi, and Scott Winship. The new research assistant will begin in summer 2025.

The research assistant will conduct extensive research on US safety-net programs, food insecurity, social capital, and intergenerational mobility, among other topics.

Apply here.