Summer Investment Research Intern – Public Markets

Texas Permanent School Fund Corporation; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement benefits

Health & life insurance

Flexible work arrangements

Free downtown parking

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Texas Permanent School Fund Corporation invites motivated undergraduates to join as a Summer Intern in Austin. You will support investment research, due diligence, and portfolio monitoring alongside experienced professionals. The program offers project work, cross‑asset exposure, and mentorship throughout the summer.

Participants will engage with Private Equity, Real Estate, Credit, and Absolute Return strategies, gaining hands-on experience and presenting to senior leadership at program end.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in an accredited institution as an undergraduate student.
• Rising Junior or Senior (May 2026 graduates are welcome).
• GPA of 3.0 or higher required; majors include Business, Accounting, Finance, Math/Statistics, Economics, Data Science, or Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Projects & Research: conduct in-depth research and develop white papers for asset classes.
• Fund Investment Due Diligence & Oversight: assist due diligence of fund investments and manage documentation.
• Portfolio Analysis: monitor and evaluate portfolios and performance reviews.
• Technology & Systems Support: help evaluate platforms for due diligence and performance measurement.
• Performance Monitoring: track performance across investments and maintain data files.

Skills

PowerPoint

Excel

Word

Python

R

Tableau/Power BI

SQL

VBA

Education

Undergraduate student (rising Junior/Senior)

Tools

Tableau/Power BI

SQL

Job description

Texas Permanent School Fund Corporation invites motivated undergraduates to join as a Summer Intern in Austin. You will support investment research, due diligence, and portfolio monitoring alongside experienced professionals. The program offers project work, cross‑asset exposure, and mentorship throughout the summer.

Participants will engage with Private Equity, Real Estate, Credit, and Absolute Return strategies, gaining hands-on experience and presenting to senior leadership at program end.