Infrastructure & Energy Research Intern

Inter-American Development Bank; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 27,000 - 31,000; Part time

Job summary

The IDB Group is seeking an active graduate student for a Winter Internship Program in Washington, DC. This paid internship offers on-the-job learning and exposure to development work within the Bank and its affiliates for two months.

You will conduct econometric analyses, literature reviews, data collection, and contribute to research reports while supporting the team in daily activities. Applicants should be enrolled in a graduate program and available full-time during the internship.

Qualifications

• Active graduate student in Economics or public policy; graduation after internship.
• Fluent English; working knowledge of another Bank language is a plus.
• Strong analytical, collaborative and client-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Conduct econometric analyses.
• Conduct literature reviews on infrastructure and energy topics.
• Collect and analyze data for research outputs.
• Contribute to reports and summarise research findings.
• Provide general support for the team’s research activities.

Skills

Economics

Public policy

Analytical thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Empirical analysis

Education

Graduate student in Economics or Public Policy

Tools

Stata

R

Python

Job description

The IDB Group is seeking an active graduate student for a Winter Internship Program in Washington, DC. This paid internship offers on-the-job learning and exposure to development work within the Bank and its affiliates for two months.

You will conduct econometric analyses, literature reviews, data collection, and contribute to research reports while supporting the team in daily activities. Applicants should be enrolled in a graduate program and available full-time during the internship.