Policy Research Intern — Regulatory Reform & AI Tools

Standtogether; Kentucky; On-site; USD 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

The Koch Internship Program (KIP) by Stand Together Fellowships offers a paid experiential learning opportunity for early-career professionals across the United States. Interns support state regulatory and permitting reform efforts, working directly with policy and legal leaders to produce briefs, model legislation, and other materials for state legislators and agencies.

Responsibilities include researching statutes, verifying citations, testing AI tools, building simple AI-powered research

Qualifications

• Current law or public policy student or recent graduate, or prior experience working with statutes, regulations, and other legal materials.
• Strong attention to detail and comfort experimenting with new software tools.
• Experience with AI tools or low-code platforms is a plus.
• Familiarity with cost-benefit analysis is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Research state statutes, regulations, and guidance documents to identify and analyze state regulatory reform initiatives and potential.
• Verify legal citations in Foundation written materials for accuracy and completeness.
• Test AI tools to assess how well they handle different kinds of regulatory analysis.
• Build simple AI-powered applications to support research on regulatory questions.
• Review draft materials and provide suggested edits for accuracy, readability, and persuasiveness.
• Write and publish short written pieces, including blog posts or brief op eds, on regulatory reform issues (as opportunities arise).

Skills

Attention to detail

Experimenting with new software tools

AI tools or low-code platforms

Education

Current law or public policy student or recent graduate

Job description

The Koch Internship Program (KIP) by Stand Together Fellowships offers a paid experiential learning opportunity for early-career professionals across the United States. Interns support state regulatory and permitting reform efforts, working directly with policy and legal leaders to produce briefs, model legislation, and other materials for state legislators and agencies.

Responsibilities include researching statutes, verifying citations, testing AI tools, building simple AI-powered research