Democracy Resilience Research Intern (Hybrid/Remote)

interns-brookings; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Brookings Institution offers a Democracy Resilience Research Internship in the United States. Interns join a team of experts for approximately 12 weeks, with a hybrid/remote arrangement.

The program emphasizes research, policy analysis, and professional development, including attendance at events and networking with other interns. This full-time internship requires a minimum of 32 hours per week (40 hours preferred) and in-office presence at least three days per week.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate students in their junior or senior year or graduate students are encouraged to apply.
• Strong writing, analytical, and internet-based research skills are valued.
• Experience with fact-checking, data entry, citations, and editing is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct background research for articles, papers, and publications.
• Draft policy memos and fact sheets; assist with data collection and entry.
• Help with event planning, social media, and stakeholder meeting readouts.

Skills

Public policy interest

Research skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Data gathering

Education

Undergraduate or graduate student

Tools

Excel

Job description

Brookings Institution offers a Democracy Resilience Research Internship in the United States. Interns join a team of experts for approximately 12 weeks, with a hybrid/remote arrangement.

The program emphasizes research, policy analysis, and professional development, including attendance at events and networking with other interns. This full-time internship requires a minimum of 32 hours per week (40 hours preferred) and in-office presence at least three days per week.