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Tuesday, March 27, 2018

Paid Summer Research Internship with the Center on Labor, Human Services, and Population with The Urban Institute


The Urban Institute Summer Internship is a paid 10-week program designed to provide students interested in research, public policy issues and organizational operations with “rewarding and substantive” work assignments that are valuable to Urban’s mission.

How you’ll contribute:

The Center on Labor, Human Services, and Population is looking for a Summer Research Intern who can work collaboratively on projects aimed to enhance existing workforce development programs and to provide an evaluation of non-traditional child care services.
Responsibilities include:
  • Data Collection
  • Conducting background research
  • Literature Reviews
  • Assisting with project management

What you’ll bring:

  • Rising Junior or Senior pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Public Policy/Sociology/Economics, or related field.
  • Strong quantitative and/or qualitative skills
  • Attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Detail oriented work well independently
  • Very strong Microsoft Office skills, especially Word and Excel

What you’ll experience:

  • New Intern “Welcome” Orientation
  • Networking with Researchers, Senior Professionals and others who will support your professional growth and career interests
  • Intern specific workshops and networking events designed to advance your professional development and build your soft skills
  • Team building activities that forge new friendships with other Urban Interns
  • Feedback and mentoring from your intern manager
  • Opportunity to present the value of your contribution and what you learned during our End of Summer Lightning Talks
Intern Program Dates: May 21st - July 27th 2018
Apply here.

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