[YEP-DC] Internship Posting: IHEP Seeks Spring Research Intern

Institute for Higher Education Policy

Spring Research Intern

Institute for Higher Education Policy Spring Intern

The Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP) is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization committed to promoting access to and success in higher education for all students. Based in Washington, D.C.,IHEP develops innovative policy- and practice-oriented research to guide policymakers and education leaders, who develop high-impact policies that will address our nation's most pressing education challenges.

JOB SUMMARY:

The IHEP Research Intern joins the organization's research team. In this role, interns are likely to perform library- and Internet-based research, participate in quantitative and qualitative data collection and analysis, summarize information from postsecondary-themed events and/or new research studies, and support the development of research and policy reports.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supports IHEP's Research Team's work with quantitative and qualitative research and analysis of policy- and practice- relevant postsecondary education issues, including conducting literature and policy scans, performing data analyses, and summarizing findings.
• Prepares PowerPoint presentations, memos, and other content to inform the work of the Research Team.
• Supports the Research Team in preparing responses to time-sensitive requests from media and policymakers.
• Collaborates with and provides assistance to other departments and staff as required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Prospective candidates should be pursuing a master's degree or Ph.D. in an education- or policy-related field and have writing skills, some research experience, and an interest in public policy or education research. Quantitative research skills are encouraged.
• The ideal candidate should be available to work 10- 20 hours a week and will be a graduate student.

HOW TO APPLY:

Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience. This position is based in Washington, D.C. Interested candidates should upload a cover letter, resume, and writing sample. Please go to the following link to apply.

location:

Washington, DC, DC

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