Intern, Center for Research
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Center for Research and DataAbout the National League of Cities The National League of Cities (NLC) is the voice of America's cities, towns, and villages, representing more than 19,000 municipalities across the country. NLC works to strengthen local leadership, influence federal policy, and drive innovative solutions to improve the quality of life in communities nationwide. About the Center for Research and Data The Center for Research and Data is the hub for data-driven insights at NLC. Using both qualitative and quantitative research methods, the Center provides valuable information to support local leaders, inform policy decisions, and guide NLC's strategic priorities. The Center ensures that NLC remains the go-to source for data and analysis on cities and municipal governance. Position Overview The Center for Research and Data is seeking analytical and detail-oriented interns to support its research initiatives. This internship offers a unique opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects that explore trends, challenges, and innovations in local government across the United States. Key Responsibilities Assist in the design and execution of surveys, interviews, and other data collection efforts. Conduct literature reviews and background research on municipal policy topics. Analyze quantitative and qualitative data using tools such as Excel, R, Python, or SPSS. Support the development of research reports, briefs, infographics, and presentations. Help maintain and update internal databases and research archives. Participate in team meetings and contribute to collaborative research planning. Qualifications Current undergraduate or graduate student, or recent graduate in public policy, urban studies, economics, data science, sociology, or a related field. Strong interest in local government, public policy, and applied research. Experience with data analysis, visualization, and research methods. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with statistical software (e.g., R, Python, SPSS, or Stata) is a plus. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a deadline-driven environment. National League of Cities - Washington, D.C. Department: Center for Research and Data Position Type: Internship (Fall, Spring, and Summer Terms) Location: Washington, D.C. (Hybrid or In-Person) Compensation: Paid Application Deadline: Rolling Please Note: this is evergreen posting for Expression of Interest for an Internship opportunity and the candidates will be contacted as need arises within the team
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Research Assistant or Research Associate
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Washington, DC, United States The Pew Charitable Trusts Full timeOrganization Overview Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping America and the world. It conducts public opinion polling, demographic research, media content analysis and other empirical social science research in the areas of U.S. politics and policy views; news and information;...
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Washington, DC, United States The Pew Charitable Trusts Full timeOrganization Overview Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping America and the world. It conducts public opinion polling, demographic research, media content analysis and other empirical social science research in the areas of U.S. politics and policy views; news and information;...
