Research Assistant Volunteer (OPT Volunteer Position)

American Association for Elder Care, or AAEC, is seeking a full-time, on-site OPT Research Assistant Volunteer in Las Vegas to support our work improving quality of life for older adults through age-friendly community initiatives.

Responsibilities include literature reviews, data collection, report writing, and support for research related to age-friendly communities, eldercare best practices, and policy analysis. This role may also support projects connected to the WHO Age-Friendly framework and related community implementation work.

This is a full-time, on-site volunteer position in Las Vegas, suitable for candidates on OPT. AAEC provides housing. Travel costs are not covered and no stipend is provided.

We are looking for someone with a strong interest in aging or eldercare, solid research skills, and good written English.

Volunteers can gain experience in research methodology, policy analysis, and nonprofit work. Significant contributions may also receive publication credit.