Health Policy Intern — Remote, Data-Driven with Equity Focus

Marshall University; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) offers a Spring internship in health policy, with remote work in the U.S. and optional in‑person days for Washington, DC area interns.

The intern will assist in research, data collection, and analysis related to ACA, Medicaid, CHIP, and federal/state budgets, and will help translate policy into public products through writing or graphics work. Applicants should be undergrad/grad students or recent graduates committed to CBPP’s mission.

Qualifications

• Interest in health care policy and familiarity with ACA, Medicaid, CHIP.
• Basic quantitative and analytic skills; ability to synthesize data.
• Experience translating policy into public products through writing or graphics work.
• Understanding of CBPP’s mission and interest in improving health care for low‑income families.

Responsibilities

• Assist in research, data collection, and management.
• Perform qualitative and quantitative analysis to inform policy.
• Support problem solving to understand effects of policies on budgets and families.
• Contribute to CBPP’s mission to advance racial equity in health policy.

Skills

Policy interest

Quantitative analytics

Policy writing/graphics

Understanding CBPP mission

Health policy familiarity

Education

Undergrad/grad student or recent graduate

Job description

Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) offers a Spring internship in health policy, with remote work in the U.S. and optional in‑person days for Washington, DC area interns.

The intern will assist in research, data collection, and analysis related to ACA, Medicaid, CHIP, and federal/state budgets, and will help translate policy into public products through writing or graphics work. Applicants should be undergrad/grad students or recent graduates committed to CBPP’s mission.