Community Development Intern: Research & Policy Impact

Federal Reserve Bank of New York; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland is offering a paid internship in the Community Development department for current undergraduates or graduates. You will work on team projects, conduct quantitative and qualitative research, and support publications and outreach.

The internship is onsite in Cleveland, Ohio, 40 hours per week for 10–12 weeks starting as early as June. Applicants must be pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's in Economics, Public Policy, or related field with a GPA of 3.0, have

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Economics, Public Administration, Public Policy, Urban Studies, or related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
• Should have at least one semester left to complete in school.
• Strong writing and interpersonal skills.
• Strong computer/technical skills required.
• Experience collecting, manipulating, and analyzing large datasets (Excel required, GIS, R, Python or STATA a plus).
• Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and multitask.
• Problem solving skills.
• Requires communicating well with people at different levels.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to team projects using quantitative and qualitative research methods in economic and community development.
• Assist with data gathering and analysis using Excel, STATA, R, and Python.
• Prepare online and written publications and briefs for internal and external stakeholders.
• Assist with outreach, public programs and events.

Skills

Writing skills

Interpersonal skills

Data analysis

Excel

R/Python

Deadline-driven

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Economics/Public Policy/Urban Studies (GPA ≥3.0)

Tools

Excel

GIS

R

Python

STATA

Job description

The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland is offering a paid internship in the Community Development department for current undergraduates or graduates. You will work on team projects, conduct quantitative and qualitative research, and support publications and outreach.

The internship is onsite in Cleveland, Ohio, 40 hours per week for 10–12 weeks starting as early as June. Applicants must be pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's in Economics, Public Policy, or related field with a GPA of 3.0, have