Research Intern

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in District of Columbia, +1 more state.

📋 Description

• Support the development of policy papers.

• Gather data for original investigative research studies.

• Conduct research and writing for CAGW's annual publications, including the Congressional Pig Book, Prime Cuts, Government WasteWatch eNews, issue briefs, and policy papers.

• Start new research projects.

• Perform research in areas such as healthcare, science, technology, telecommunications, federal regulations, and taxation.

• Collaborate closely with team members on various projects.

• Engage in staff meetings and additional events.

• Carry out clerical tasks as necessary.

• Independently manage substantial projects.

⛳️ Requirements

• Early-career individuals, including undergraduate, graduate, or law students, along with recent graduates, are encouraged to submit their applications.

• Candidates must be located within the United States for the duration of the program.

• Authorization to work in the United States for the entirety of the program is required.

• Successful applicants must complete interviews with both the non-profit partner organization and the Stand Together Fellowships staff.

• Attendance at all online and on-site KIP programming is mandatory.

• Opportunities are available for college students; a specific educational credential is not strictly required.

🏝️ Benefits

• Paid experiential learning opportunity.

• Professional development opportunities.

• Leadership training provided.

• Gain meaningful work experience.

• Flexible part-time or full-time work hours.

• Stipend of $7,500 for full-time participants working roughly 32 hours per week.

• Stipend of $5,500 for part-time participants working approximately 24 hours per week.

• Access to online and on-site KIP programming.