Research internship jobs in Dundalk, MD

TL;DR Kharon is seeking a full-time Research Analyst with language proficiency in Russian based in Washington D.C. or L.A. This role requires in-office attendance 4 days a week. RESPONSIBILITIES: Update existing research while monitoring developments on sanctions issues, regulatory environments, and other national security or compliance-related matters. Identify and utilize new data and sources of information to develop subject matter expertise on strategic topics related to business intelligence research, conflict and illicit finance analysis, and banking sector risk management/compliance. Identify risk-relevant research and data typologies, demonstrating sound analytical approaches and research techniques. Demonstrate creativity, resourcefulness, and innovation while maintaining a high ethical standard in working with colleagues and leaders. QUALIFICATIONS: A Bachelor's or Master's degree in International Relations, Political Science, Security Studies, Regional Studies, History, Sociology, or a related field. Must have working reading proficiency in Russian. Experience with academic or professional research, including the use of databases and online resources, is essential. Understanding of global sanctions, international regulations, and compliance issues. High ethical standard, cultural awareness, and sensitivity to work respectfully in a diverse research environment. Kharon is a highly disruptive and incredibly innovative organization that navigates risk at the intersection of global security threats + international commerce. What does that mean? Great question. Operating at the nexus of global security, Kharon is on a mission to revolutionize the current landscape. We take really complex data as it relates to global security and empower our clients to not only understand the risk associated with their potential business relationships but to operationalize that data so that they can make the best and most informed decisions possible. From financial crimes and sanctions to export controls and threat identifications, our tools optimize protection against the types of risks that could otherwise be incredibly dangerous and excessively costly to any business. Serving many of today's leading global financial and multinational institutions, Kharon products are the most powerful in the space with a precision and depth that is absolutely unparalleled. When you look at any major global crisis event, we're providing intelligence that's at the heart of those circumstances. We connect the dots in a way that's meaningful. Now, we're experiencing unprecedented growth. As the world continues to evolve in complexity, so too does the demand for our products. With dotted-line leadership from the EVP of Research, the core of this position is dedicated to conducting open-source research on a variety of foreign affairs and national security issues. More specifically, you will be researching, analyzing, and interpreting data as it relates to sanctions, export controls, and criminal/illicit networks. You will be responsible for the diligent pursuit of data as it relates to ever-evolving market demand and our client inquiries. Working collaboratively with the Kharon Research team, you will contribute to the development of new datasets and update existing ones, identifying and utilizing new sources and developing subject matter expertise on the various strategic topics. Leveraging your sound analytical approach and research techniques, you will identify data typologies and conduct risk-relevant research that contributes to the health of our data intelligence and overall platform. To the right person, this will be the perfect kind of challenge. Our mission is compelling, our product is powerful, and we're growing at a rate that makes us unstoppable. If you're looking to be surrounded by people who will inspire you to think and challenge you to grow then look no further. Our team is made up of some of the most visionary and uncompromising individuals you will ever encounter. We don't take ourselves seriously but we're serious about the work we do and there is absolutely no slowing us down. To keep that momentum going, we do our very best to make sure that each and every team member is completely taken care of. We're nothing without our people and we strive to offer a package that reflects that. As a Kharon team member, you can expect: Fully sponsored medical, dental, and vision FSA program for both medical and dependent care 401k with matching and immediate vesting + ROTH IRA Paid time off + 11 paid holidays If interested in pursuing this position, please visit ************** to apply. Kharon is committed to cultivating and maintaining a workplace that is free from harassment and discrimination. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation or identity, neurodiversity, appearances, age, protected veteran status, or status as a qualified individual with disability. The base salary range at Kharon is set between $65,000-$75,000. Please note that this figure does not necessarily include potential bonuses, commissions, benefits, or equity that may be part of the overall compensation package.

This is a full-time remote role for a Research Associate in Signal Processing and Physiological Modeling, specializing in HD5y files extracted from hospital ICU machines. The incumbent will lead advanced research in signal processing and physical body flow modeling, with a focus on trauma patient data. Responsibilities include developing and implementing algorithms that link ECG and PPG signals to circulatory and systemic flow dynamics, particularly under acute stress conditions. This is a government-sponsored Research Associate role, offering the unique opportunity to contribute to federally backed trauma research. Unlike equivalent university posts, this position can also provide stock options as an incentive, aligning long-term rewards with the growth of MSAI LABS. Day-to-day tasks involve: Programming and algorithm development for physiological signal interpretation Applying pattern recognition and denoising techniques to trauma-linked biosignals Modeling circulatory flow and systemic responses using multi-modal data Collaborating with cross-functional teams to advance the lab's trauma-focused AI research objectives Qualifications Strong foundation in Python and/or R Experience modeling physical body flow dynamics using biosignals (ECG, PPG, BP, etc.) Familiarity with trauma physiology and acute care signal patterns Optimization skills for running models on cloud GPU/CPU instances Knowledge of autoencoders, STFFT, SSD architectures or other denoising methods Time series Transformers optimization Expertise in pattern recognition and physiological signal interpretation Proficient in programming languages relevant to signal processing and modeling Solid understanding of mathematics, especially as applied to dynamic systems and signal flow Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and remotely Excellent written and verbal communication skills Experience in a research environment is a plus Master's or Ph.D. in a related field such as Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Applied Mathematics

Aquila's Fitness Specialist Intern Spring 2026 will gain first- hand experience by assisting members in safe and effective exercise programs and perform a wide range of duties in a health/fitness center, under the supervision of the site manager. The program provides students with a well rounded experience in the fitness industry, in a professional setting. We currently have openings for Spring 2026 interns for our Washington, DC locations. As a Fitness Specialist Intern, you will have the opportunity to do the following: Assist in educating members concerning safe exercise techniques Assist to perform exercise assessments and prescribe exercise upon American College of Sports Medicine guidelines Conduct safe and effective assessments including cardiovascular, strength, flexibility, and body composition analysis; evaluate and interpret data and identify high risk participants and special populations Aid members - spotting and equipment usage Assist in the maintenance, cleanliness and safety of all equipment Adhere to departmental and club policies and procedures Adhere to client's policies and procedures Assist in wellness and fitness promotions and external events Perform daily administrative duties under the supervision of the site manager or fitness specialist Assist in memberships: monthly, internships: signing members up, sending out reminders of payment Help teach group fitness classes in different styles: step, strength, circuit, Pilates and/or yoga Helping clients/members with fitness related questions. Performing tours of the facility Personal Training shadowing and writing out mock PT sessions Assisting with newsletter, articles, and monthly bulletin board Compensation: This is an unpaid internship and does not provide wages. However, at the completion of the program Aquila sponsors an ACE certification exam for the candidate. The program has to be completed in full. The exam fees are paid by Aquila. Requirements: Must be an undergraduate Junior or Senior majoring in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Health Promotion or very closely related major. Must have at least a 2.75 GPA Also, the following are required: Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organizational skills Customer service oriented Knowledge of fitness training principles Computer knowledge: Microsoft Office Products & Internet All candidates must be able to complete a background check and a federal security clearance check. Aquila is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or any other characteristic protected by law. EOE Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

Thinking about a career in public policy? Committed to improving the world we live in? Think Brookings - one of the most influential, most quoted and most trusted think tanks! Interns spend approximately 12 weeks working alongside leading experts in government and academia from all over the world. Brookings also offers students the opportunity to intern in departments such as communications, human resources and central operations management. The mission of the Internship Program is to provide students with a pre-professional learning experience that offers meaningful, practical work experience related to their field of study or career interest. Students engage in career exploration and development as well as learn new skills. Interns will have the opportunity to attend meetings, think tank events, professional development workshops, and public Brookings events. In addition, interns will have the opportunity to network with other interns throughout the Institution. This internship is an opportunity for undergraduate students in their junior or senior year and graduate students pursuing a masters degree with an interest in the economics of education, immigration, and the U.S. safety net to apply principles and theory learned in the classroom in a professional environment. PhD students are not eligible for internships; please visit our Careers page for current open positions. This internship pays an hourly rate of $18.00; applicants must be willing to commit to working at least 20 hours per week, with some flexibility around an academic course schedule. The applicant must be available for regular meetings during business hours Eastern Time, but otherwise work hours are flexible. To learn more about Brookings research programs, click here. Position Location: This is a hybrid opportunity. Hybrid positions combine regular in-person presence at our Washington, DC, office with the option of remote work. Remote work applicants may not work from the following states: Alaska, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Michigan, Oregon, Rhode Island, and Washington. Please only apply if you can live and work in states other than those listed above for the duration of the internship. Responsibilities The Center for Economic Security and Opportunity (CESO) produces data-driven, non-partisan analysis to address challenging U.S. social policy questions. This internship is an opportunity for students to explore the economics of education, immigration, and the U.S. safety net within a professional research environment. This position requires a strong foundation in the principles of quantitative analysis and is best suited for junior or senior undergraduate students in economics or in a related field like mathematics, statistics, or public policy. Applicants should expect a range of responsibilities, broadly defined under the following categories: Literature review and writing: Intern will assist with collecting, summarizing, and critically evaluating research. Data cleaning and analysis: Intern may be expected to collect, clean, and analyze data and create graphs and tables for papers, policy memos, presentations, and other products. Event Staffing: Interns may help prepare materials for events and work at various aspects of the event, such as registration. Administrative: The applicant should be prepared to help with general office support, assist with special projects, and perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education/Knowledge/Skills: Undergraduate students in their junior or senior year and graduate students pursuing a masters degree. Successful applicants will have: Completed at least two years of study toward an undergraduate degree in economics or a fundamentally related field; Taken introductory statistics, microeconomics, and macroeconomics; successful completion of an econometrics course is very strongly recommended; Achieved proficiency in STATA and Microsoft Excel; Strong writing and proofreading skills; A collaborative mindset, a commitment to accuracy, and a sincere desire to explore CESO's areas of research. Please note that a cover letter is required; incomplete applications will not be considered. Additional Information: This internship requires you to be located in the U.S. for the duration of the internship. Successful completion of a background investigation is for interning at Brookings. Brookings requires that all applicants submit a cover letter and resume. Please submit your resume as instructed and include your cover letter as a separate attachment when you apply. You are required to submit/attach a separate cover letter for each internship application. Your cover letter should highlight your educational experience and skills, along with an explanation of how this internship will contribute to your professional goals. Please address your cover letter to Hiring Manager. If selected as a finalist for the internship, you will be required to submit two letters of recommendation or provide two professional references. Please note: Applications will be accepted until November 1, 2025. Applications not completed and submitted by the application deadline date will not be considered. Your application is considered complete when you receive an email confirming that your application was successfully submitted. As you are applying, please be sure to click here to learn more about the Brookings Internship Program, deadlines, and directions on how to successfully submit your internship application(s). Brookings welcomes and celebrates diversity in all its forms, including diversity of experience, thought, and personal background. We welcome applications that reflect a variety of backgrounds based on ideology, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, first generation college goers, and other factors protected by law. Brookings is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace. All selection decisions are based upon merit, skills, abilities and experience.

Internship Opportunities The Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) is a nonpartisan policy institute dedicated exclusively to promoting pluralism, defending democratic values, and fighting the ideologies that threaten democracy. The organization was founded shortly after 9/11 by a group of visionary philanthropists and policymakers to engage in the worldwide war of ideas and to support the defense of democratic societies under assault by terrorism and militant Islamism. FDD combines policy research, investigative journalism, strategic communications, and democracy and counterterrorism education. About FDD's Internship Program Based in downtown Washington, D.C., the Foundation for Defense of Democracies offers a number of internship opportunities. All FDD interns will have the opportunity to participate in a twice-monthly speaker series, which brings senior staff members to engage with interns in an intimate setting. Interns are encouraged to build on their academic skills by working closely with senior staff. FDD also offers stipends and is happy to assist students who wish to earn academic credit for this internship. Please note that eligibility requirements for the stipend must be met. * FDD will move forward with both hybrid and remote internship options for the spring 2026 semester.* Applications will be considered on a rolling basis. It is recommended that interested candidates submit applications early. Incomplete applications will not be considered. The Russia Research Program The Russia Research Program is seeking full-time or part-time interns. Interns will work under John Hardie, deputy director of FDD's Russia Program, to conduct research on projects related to Russia. Projects will focus on topics including the Russian military, Russia's war in Ukraine, and Western economic warfare with Russia. Those with an interest in Russia and foreign policy are strongly encouraged to apply. FDD is looking for interns with research experience and strong writing skills. The ability to conduct research in a foreign language - particularly Russian or Ukrainian - is a plus but not required. Eligibility * Must have at least a 3.2 GPA (on a 4.0 scale). * Should have a relevant course of study and have completed coursework in any of the following fields: International Relations, Security Studies, History, Communications, Journalism, International Economics, Political Science. Computer science, and/or a relevant STEM field of study. * Interns should have knowledge of Microsoft Office programs, including Word, as well as basic Excel skills. * Must be able to commit to a minimum of 22 hours per week. * Must be eligible to work in the United States. Application Materials Required * Resume/CV * Cover letter (Please review our website and include which FDD projects and issue areas resonate with you and why. Also indicate where you found this internship and your availability for the semester.) * Writing Sample (no more than 3 pages) * Unofficial transcript copy Please specify the department(s) for which you would like to be considered (feel free to indicate preferences) in your cover letter. While you may use the same cover letter for multiple positions, please submit a separate application for each position of interest. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Provides research assistance to the senior director, assistant director, and senior economists. Under their direction, analyzes economic, financial, and fund industry developments and trends. This internship will take place over a two-month period from June-July. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES Conduct qualitative and quantitative research on industries, markets, and companies. Prepare research briefs, presentations, and dashboards for internal and external use. Monitor industry news, regulatory developments, and competitive landscapes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support strategic initiatives. Maintain accuracy and attention to detail in all assigned tasks. MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Requirements Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and financial databases (e.g., Bloomberg, Capital IQ, FactSet). Proficiency in statistical tools (e.g., Python, R). Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Curiosity, initiative, and a passion for research and financial markets. Education & Experience Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Economics, Statistics, Finance, or related field. Based in Washington, DC, ICI is conveniently located next to McPherson Square Metro station. This opportunity is hybrid with a maximum of three days in the office per week. To learn more about ICI, visit ************ To be considered for the internship, please provide your resume and transcript. ICI is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity in the workplace.

Founded in 2000, Free the Slaves (FTS) is a pioneer and leader in the global effort to eradicate slavery. Our mission is to liberate those in slavery and change the conditions that allow slavery to persist. Free the Slaves works at the grassroots level to empower vulnerable individuals and communities to achieve freedom from slavery and develop resistance to slavery. We work with and through local partners to build national capacity to combat slavery and trafficking. We advocate for policies and laws that help in the fight against slavery. We are committed to rigorous assessment of our work and scrupulous integrity in the use of donor funds. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., with programs in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Latin America and the Middle East, Free the Slaves has a diverse and expert staff and a highly engaged and supportive board of directors. For more information, see: ********************* . Job Description The Free the Slaves internship program is a formal effort to develop and train future leaders of the anti-slavery movement. We seek to provide each participant with training and hands-on experience in various facets of anti-slavery programming. We encourage students to arrange academic credit as Free the Slaves internships offer direct exposure to the workings of an international human rights organization and close supervision by FTS staff. Students should check with their individual academic institutions for requirements. In addition, interns are provided with a one-time stipend after the end of their internship. This position reports directly to the Research Program Coordinator, based in Washington, D.C. The Research Intern will support programming in the Middle East and North Africa region through research. This role involves strategic thinking, passion for the FTS mission, and the ability to thoroughly research complex and interconnected themes. The internship can take place remotely and can be full-time or part-time. Key Responsibilities Collect secondary research on the state of modern slavery in the Middle East and North Africa region, focusing on prevalence, challenges, gaps, and opportunities to strengthen the response in the region. Create databases hosting secondary data and clean and organize the data collected. Analyze secondary data into relevant themes and identify key recommendations and reflections. Design tools for the organization and visualization of research findings. Write literature reviews, concept notes, blog posts, or other outputs. Present research findings to the Research Program Coordinator and the MENA Regional Manager. Participate in brainstorming sessions with members of the team. Qualifications The ideal candidate will: Be either currently enrolled in, or a recent graduate of, an accredited college or university as a degree-seeking student. Have a demonstrated history of excellence in their studies and will be in pursuit of, or a recipient of, a degree within the following fields: law, public policy, international relations or affairs, international development, human rights or another relevant field. Be fluent in English and Arabic, both written and spoken. Have a demonstrated history of interest and/or involvement in the anti-slavery or human rights movement. Be familiar with and possess prior experience engaging with research methodologies, particularly collecting, analyzing, and consolidating secondary data. Possess excellent written and oral communication skills, as well as a functioning knowledge of word processing with Microsoft Word. Be well organized, self-motivated, and reliable and should be able to work well both independently and as a part of a team. Successful candidates will demonstrate a history of accepting direction, taking initiative, and working well with both supervisors and peers. Demonstrate an ability to engage cross-culturally and collaborate with global staff at a professional level. Additional Information How to Apply Please send completed applications to *************************** with “Research Internship - MENA” in the subject line. Applications should include a: Cover letter that outlines how your interest, skills and experience meet the qualifications for the position, Resume, List of two references, and Research writing sample in English (5-10 pages). Please submit your application by February 17, 2023 . Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Free the Slaves is an equal-opportunity organization. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.

The Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan research, policy, and advocacy organization committed to building a more equitable and just society through higher education. Through research, advocacy, policy development, and field engagement, IHEP drives systemic change in higher education to advance equitable outcomes and generational impact for communities historically marginalized on the basis of race, ethnicity or income. ABOUT THE POSITION: IHEP is seeking a research intern to join our team remotely for the 2026 spring semester (January - May 2026). The research team focuses on federal, state, and institutional policies related to racial and socioeconomic equity; postsecondary data and transparency; college access, affordability, success, and value; and projects that further the practical application of promising practices that drive postsecondary attainment, particularly for Black, Latinx, Indigenous, and underserved Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) students and students from low-income backgrounds. In this role, interns are likely to participate in team and staff meetings, perform literature reviews, participate in quantitative and qualitative data collection and analysis, summarize information from postsecondary-themed events, external meetings, and/or new research studies, support the development of research and policy reports, blogs as well as advocacy materials/efforts on topics such as postsecondary data, college completion and affordability, and support the preparation of convenings. Although IHEP is headquartered in Washington, D.C., we operate fully remotely on a day-to-day basis and welcome remote applicants for this position. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Summarize findings from relevant higher education reports, news, and publications to be shared in a biweekly data-focused newsletter. Support IHEP's research team with quantitative and qualitative research and analysis of policy- and practice-relevant postsecondary education issues, including conducting literature reviews, legislation, and policy scans, writing blog posts, and performing data analyses. Prepare PowerPoint presentations, memos, and other content to inform the work of the research team. Support the research team in preparing responses to time-sensitive requests from media and policymakers. Attend select external meetings and events and identify/report back on key takeaways aligned with IHEP focus areas. Support with planning and logistics for convenings. Collaborate with and provide assistance to other departments and staff as needed. QUALIFICATIONS: We are looking for a combination of the following skills and experience. Availability to work part-time, between 15-20 hours a week, through the spring semester (January - May 2026). Strong written and oral communication skills. Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Prior experience with quantitative and/or qualitative data analysis, data collection, and higher education data sets preferred. Experience with project management preferred. A keen interest in public policy, postsecondary education research and advocacy, and the commitment to work in an equity-minded organization. Excellent organizational and follow-through skills and attention to detail. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with a dynamic group of partners and consultants. Strong computer skills, including proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and experience with video conferencing platforms (Zoom, Microsoft Teams). WORKING at IHEP: IHEP recognizes that a talented and inclusive workforce of people with diverse backgrounds and experiences benefits individuals, partners, and IHEP as a whole. We recognize that all employees bring their own capabilities, experiences, and characteristics to their work. IHEP believes in treating all individuals with respect and dignity and strives to achieve a supportive environment in which all employees reach their maximum potential. The wide array of perspectives promotes innovation and business success, further supporting the organization's mission. IHEP values a healthy work-life balance and offers sick and holiday pay, flexible work arrangements, and a $100 technology stipend at the end of each semester. Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience and the hourly pay range for our internship program is $20-24 per hour. IHEP is not able to sponsor work permits. Therefore, candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship. HOW TO APPLY: Interested candidates should provide the following and apply through this site: a cover letter a resume a list of at least three references (including at least one direct supervisor) We will review applications on a rolling basis, but have a priority deadline to apply by November 21, 2025. The Institute for Higher Education Policy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages inclusion and experiential diversity in all facets of the organization's work. IHEP participates in E-Verify and confirms all employees are authorized to work in the United States through a Form I-9. 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This position reports to CRC's Senior Vice President. The primary function of the Research Assistant is to assist with the Publications Department information collection and written reports. The intern will research and write blog posts, articles that may wind up in publications, and profiles about the individuals and organizations that are working to influence public policy. Responsibilities: • Perform research work in archives, online, or as appropriate to assist the scholars. • Gather and analyze the research. • Assist in the preparation of op-eds and CRC reports. • Write for CRC's blog and its print publications. • Organize research files and their corresponding materials. • Perform routine clerical duties as instructed if essential to the research activities of the supervisor or project to which the research assistant is assigned. • Meet regularly with supervisor to discuss research assignments. • Write a newspaper op-ed and a lead article for one of CRC's newsletters. • Work with the publications team to continually improve the processes and procedures so that best practices are used to maximize impact and effectiveness. • Assist scholars with other publication related activities. Requirements Applicants should be computer literate and should be skilled in research and writing. They should share CRC's free-market principles, its interest in researching and reporting on special-interest groups, and its devotion to exposing corruption and deception in politics and public policy.

Job Description The Business Process Reengineering and Operations Research & Systems Analysis (ORSA) Specialist is a critical advisor and subject matter expert who leverages expertise in both process improvement methodologies and ORSA to optimize DASADEC's operations and strategic decision-making within the Army Security Assistance Enterprise (ASAE). This role focuses on driving efficiency, transparency, and responsiveness in support of U.S. Army Foreign Military Sales (FMS) and Security Cooperation programs. Duties and Responsibilities: Business Process Reengineering: Lead BPR Initiatives: Spearhead the analysis, redesign, and implementation of critical business processes within DASADEC and across the ASAE, utilizing methodologies such as Lean Six Sigma, to eliminate bottlenecks, reduce redundancy, and enhance overall efficiency. Facilitate Process Mapping and Analysis: Conduct comprehensive process mapping exercises to visually represent current workflows, identify areas for improvement, and develop streamlined future-state processes. Develop and Implement Standardized Procedures: Establish and document standardized operating procedures (SOPs) and process guidelines to ensure consistency, clarity, and compliance across all DASADEC functions. Change Management and Training: Lead change management initiatives related to process improvement projects, providing training and support to DASADEC personnel to ensure successful adoption of new processes. Operations Research & Systems Analysis: Conduct Complex Data Analysis: Apply advanced statistical analysis, modeling, and simulation techniques to analyze large datasets related to security assistance programs, identifying trends, patterns, and areas for improvement. Develop Quantitative Models: Design and build mathematical models to simulate and evaluate the impact of proposed policy changes, resource allocation decisions, and process improvements on DASADEC's overall performance. Execute FMS Performance Reviews: Conduct recurring FMS performance reports, prepare for and manage recurring performance review forums, and conduct root cause analysis deep dive analytics to diagnose key drivers of performance challenges Provide Data-Driven Recommendations: Present findings and recommendations based on ORSA analyses to senior leadership, providing actionable insights to inform strategic decision-making related to security cooperation programs. Stay Abreast of ORSA Advancements: Continuously research and remain current on the latest developments in ORSA methodologies, tools, and technologies to ensure the application of cutting-edge techniques within DASADEC. Advisory and Consultative Role: Advise Senior Leadership: Serve as a trusted advisor to high-level managers within DASADEC, providing expert guidance on the application of quantitative approaches to solve complex problems and improve decision-making. Consult with Internal Stakeholders: Act as a consultant to various branches and directorates within DASADEC, offering expertise in process improvement, data analysis, and ORSA to support their specific needs. Collaborate with External Partners: Liaise with external stakeholders, including other government agencies and international partners, to share best practices, coordinate efforts, and enhance interoperability in security assistance operations. Required Qualifications: BPR Expertise: Proven experience leading and implementing successful business process reengineering (BPR) projects, preferably within a government or defense context. ORSA Proficiency: Strong understanding of and practical experience applying operations research and systems analysis (ORSA) techniques, including statistical modeling, simulation, and optimization. Data Analysis Skills: Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques, with the ability to manipulate and interpret large datasets to extract meaningful insights. Communication and Presentation Skills: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex information to both technical and non-technical audiences. Collaboration and Teamwork: Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment, building consensus and fostering strong relationships with stakeholders. Education and Experience: Master's degree in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Statistics, or a related field. Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification highly desirable. Significant experience working with security assistance programs and/or in a government/defense setting preferred. Expert Experience in Security Assistance Platforms (i.e. Defense Security Assistance Management System, Security Cooperation Information Portal, USASAC's Common Operating Portal)

Join The Winning Team...Team SoBran at SoBran, we care about people. SoBran's success hinges on our employees. We maintain a professional environment and ensure that our people have the tools and training to achieve, and opportunities for learning and advancement. Our employees' individual talents contribute to our success! We thank you for your interest in SoBran. SoBran is seeking a Research Support Specialist / Technical Supervisor for our Bethesda, MD team. Description of Duties: (Will include but not limited to) Understands and follows all SOP's and Quality Assurance Standards. Updating Tx sheets w/ new cases (Shared) Training Technicians on new procedures E-mailing AHR (Shared) Scheduling procedures Scheduling quarterly physicals for all covered species Scheduling Technicians Scheduling Vet time regarding technicians Attending PI orientation to their facility in order to explain the technical services we provide pass the per diem Sending a quarterly animal resolution log report Filing old AHR, Tech Req's, Mortality sheets Faxing mortality sheets to PI's (Shared) Sending out & replacing sentinels (Shared) Ordering sentinels Mortality Report (Shared) Billing Tech time Ordering supplies for all the procedure rooms Bi-monthly Q/A and Q/C of the procedure rooms Daily sign off on all procedure rooms Ordering Meds & checking for expired drugs (Shared) Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned. Available to work the hours of 7:00 am and depart at 3:30 pm M-F. You may be required to work on the weekends as scheduled. The weekend hours are from 7:00 am to 11:00 am In addition you will be expected to work extra hours during an emergency situation or if any unexpected situation arise until work is completed. Required Experience: Must have a BS/MS in Biology, animal sciences, or related discipline Must have 6 years of experience in a non-human primate facility with a minimum of 2 years in a supervisory role Ability to work with various software programs (MS Word, Excel, outlook, etc…) Knowledgeable in medical terminology, nomenclature, medical records, animal anatomy and behavior. Ability to think strategically and proactively to anticipate needs, risks, and emerging requirements. Strong analytical and decision-making skills. AALAS certified at the LATG a must.

Summary/Objective Temporary part-time intern needed to perform data analytic duties for the bank's operations organization. Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Assist department with special projects as assigned Import, scrub, export, profile, verify, sort, group, combine and sample data Develop analytical scripts for assigned project Document results of analytical testing Create visualization reports for results of analytical project Skills/Abilities Professional written and verbal communication skills High level of professionalism Highly organized with attention to detail Ability to follow instructions and work independently on multiple tasks. Computer experience required, with working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook General knowledge of data analytic scripting preferred Supervisory Responsibility This position does not have supervisory responsibilities. Work Environment This job operates in an office setting, the opportunity to telework is not available. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Office environment with job duties conducted via telephone, face to face meetings, and on the computer. Physical Demands This position requires manual dexterity, the ability to lift files and open cabinets. This position requires bending, stooping or standing as necessary. Travel Limited local travel may be required for this position. Education and Experience Current undergraduate student, preferably majoring in data analytics or a related field. Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Thinking about a career in public policy? Committed to improving the world we live in? Think Brookings - one of the most influential, most quoted and most trusted think tanks! Interns spend approximately 12 weeks working alongside leading experts in government and academia from all over the world. Brookings also offers students the opportunity to intern in departments such as communications, human resources and central operations management. The mission of the Internship Program is to provide students with a pre-professional learning experience that offers meaningful, practical work experience related to their field of study or career interest. Students engage in career exploration and development as well as learn new skills. Interns will have the opportunity to attend meetings, think tank events, professional development workshops, and public Brookings events. In addition, interns will have the opportunity to network with other interns throughout the Institution. This internship is an opportunity for undergraduate students in their junior or senior year and graduate students pursuing a masters degree with an interest in technology policy to apply principles and theory learned in the classroom in a professional environment. PhD students are not eligible for internships; please visit our Careers page for current open positions. This internship pays an hourly rate of $18.00, and applicants must be willing to commit to a minimum number of hours per week (no less than 20 hours per week, during regular business hours), with some flexibility around an academic course schedule. To learn more about Brookings research programs, click here. Position Location: This position is open to hybrid and/or remote applicants. Hybrid work combines regular in-person presence at our Washington, DC, office with the option of remote work. Remote work applicants may not work from the following states: Alaska, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Michigan, Oregon, Rhode Island, and Washington. Please only apply if you can live and work in states other than those listed above for the duration of the internship. Responsibilities Interns will have an opportunity to learn a variety of research skills such as summarizing scholarly literature, collecting and manipulating data, attending events, and editing written products. Research topics include but are not limited to artificial intelligence, emerging technologies, privacy, mass communications, and digital inclusion. Qualifications Education/Knowledge/Skills: Undergraduate student (who has completed their sophomore year) from any major; inter-disciplinary backgrounds are a plus. We welcome applications from majors in the social sciences and humanities as well as the natural sciences and engineering fields, including computer and data science, and related fields. Recent college graduates (applying no more than one year from the date of graduation) and graduate students pursuing a masters degreeare also eligible to apply. Students with strong writing and research skills (quantitative or qualitative) preferred. A successful intern is someone who learns quickly, is highly motivated, and wants to learn how to conduct policy research. We will closely review applications from candidates who signal a keen interest in any topic at the intersection of public policy and science, technology, and innovation. This position requires excellent verbal and written communication, time-management and organizational skills, and ability to synthesize technical details from multiple sources. Additional Information: This internship requires you to be located in the U.S. for the duration of the internship. Successful completion of a background investigation is for interning at Brookings. Brookings requires that all applicants submit a cover letter and resume. Please submit your resume as instructed and include your cover letter as a separate attachment when you apply. You are required to submit/attach a separate cover letter for each internship application. Your cover letter should highlight your educational experience and skills, along with an explanation of how this internship will contribute to your professional goals. Please address your cover letter to Hiring Manager. Note: Applicants must submit a 2-3-page writing sample. Please add as an attchment when you apply, If selected as a finalist for the internship, you will be required to submit two letters of recommendation or provide two professional references. Please note: Applications will be accepted until November 1, 2025. Applications not completed and submitted by the application deadline date will not be considered. Your application is considered complete when you receive an email confirming that your application was successfully submitted. As you are applying, please be sure to click here to learn more about the Brookings Internship Program, deadlines, and directions on how to successfully submit your internship application(s). Brookings welcomes and celebrates diversity in all its forms, including diversity of experience, thought, and personal background. We welcome applications that reflect a variety of backgrounds based on ideology, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, first generation college goers, and other factors protected by law. Brookings is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace. All selection decisions are based upon merit, skills, abilities and experience.

Internship Opportunities The Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) is a Washington, DC-based nonpartisan 501(c)(3) research institute focusing on national security and foreign policy. FDD conducts in-depth research, produces accurate and timely analyses, identifies illicit activities, and provides policy options - all with the aim of strengthening U.S. national security and reducing or eliminating threats posed by adversaries and enemies of the United States and other free nations. FDD does not accept donations from any foreign governments. About FDD's Internship Program The Foundation for Defense of Democracies offers a variety of internship opportunities designed to provide meaningful professional development. Interns participate in a twice-monthly speaker series featuring senior staff members in a small-group setting and are encouraged to strengthen their academic and analytical skills through close collaboration with FDD scholars and experts. The organization offers stipends and can assist students seeking academic credit; however, stipend eligibility requirements must be met. FDD provides both hybrid and remote internship options. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis. It is recommended that interested candidates submit applications early. Incomplete applications will not be considered. The Middle East Research Program The Middle East Research Program is seeking full-time and part-time interns. Interns will work closely with Dr. David Adesnik, FDD's director of research, and other members of the team to conduct research on a number of our critical projects related to Israel, Iran, Syria, and Lebanon. Projects tend to focus on regional developments, politics, international relations, economic relations, and national security. Those with an interest in the Middle East and foreign policy are strongly encouraged to apply. If there is a particular region of interest to you, please indicate that in your cover letter. The Research Department is looking for interns with research experience and strong writing capabilities. The ability to conduct research in a foreign language - particularly Persian (Farsi), Arabic, or Hebrew - is a big plus, but not required. Eligibility * Must have at least a 3.2 GPA (on a 4.0 scale). * Should have a relevant course of study and have completed coursework in any of the following fields: International Relations, Security Studies, History, Communications, Journalism, International Economics, Political Science. Computer science, and/or a relevant STEM field of study. * Interns should have knowledge of Microsoft Office programs, including Word, as well as basic Excel skills. * Must be able to commit to a minimum of 22 hours per week. * Must be eligible to work in the United States. Application Materials Required * Resume/CV * Cover letter (Please review our website and include which FDD projects and issue areas resonate with you and why. Also indicate where you found this internship and your availability for the semester.) * Writing Sample (no more than 3 pages) * Unofficial transcript copy Please specify the department(s) for which you would like to be considered (feel free to indicate preferences) in your cover letter. While you may use the same cover letter for multiple positions, please submit a separate application for each position of interest. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Job Description Provides research assistance to the senior director, assistant director, and senior economists. Under their direction, analyzes economic, financial, and fund industry developments and trends. This internship will take place over a two-month period from June-July. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES Conduct qualitative and quantitative research on industries, markets, and companies. Prepare research briefs, presentations, and dashboards for internal and external use. Monitor industry news, regulatory developments, and competitive landscapes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support strategic initiatives. Maintain accuracy and attention to detail in all assigned tasks. MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Requirements Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and financial databases (e.g., Bloomberg, Capital IQ, FactSet). Proficiency in statistical tools (e.g., Python, R). Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Curiosity, initiative, and a passion for research and financial markets. Education & Experience Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Economics, Statistics, Finance, or related field. Based in Washington, DC, ICI is conveniently located next to McPherson Square Metro station. This opportunity is hybrid with a maximum of three days in the office per week. To learn more about ICI, visit ************ To be considered for the internship, please provide your resume and transcript. ICI is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity in the workplace.

Summary/Objective Data Analytics Summer Intern needed to support the Finance team with data-driven analysis. This internship offers a hands-on opportunity to apply coding, statistical, and visualization skills to solve real-world banking challenges. Working closely with Finance leaders, the intern will help enhance reporting capabilities, streamline data processes, and provide insights that drive strategic and financial decision-making. Essential Functions Query, clean, and transform large datasets using SQL, Python, or R Build dashboards and visualizations (Power BI or similar) to monitor and communicate key performance metrics Develop and automate reporting solutions to improve efficiency and accuracy in reporting processes Present technical findings in a clear, business-oriented way to stakeholders Skills/Abilities Proficiency in at least one programming language (SQL, Python, or R required) Detail-oriented, proactive, and eager to solve problems with data Familiarity with statistical methods and applied analytics in business contexts Strong communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex data for non-technical stakeholders Understanding of banking a plus Supervisory Responsibility This position does not have supervisory responsibilities. Work Environment This job operates in an office setting, the opportunity to telework is not available. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Office environment with job duties conducted via telephone, face to face meetings, and on the computer. Physical Demands This position requires manual dexterity, the ability to lift computers, network equipment, files and open cabinets. This position requires bending, stooping or standing as necessary. Travel No travel required for this position. Education and Experience Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's program in Data Analytics, Computer Science, Finance, or a related field. Please note this is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Include shift schedule Not IncludedInclude budgeted hours Not Included

Thinking about a career in public policy? Committed to improving the world we live in? Think Brookings - one of the most influential, most quoted and most trusted think tanks! Interns spend approximately 12 weeks working alongside leading experts in government and academia from all over the world. Brookings also offers students the opportunity to intern in departments such as communications, human resources and central operations management. The mission of the Internship Program is to provide students with a pre-professional learning experience that offers meaningful, practical work experience related to their field of study or career interest. Students engage in career exploration and development as well as learn new skills. Interns will have the opportunity to attend meetings, think tank events, professional development workshops, and public Brookings events. In addition, interns will have the opportunity to network with other interns throughout the Institution. This internship is an opportunity for undergraduate students in their junior or senior year and graduate students pursuing a masters degree with an interest in research and policy work being done by the Applied Research team. Interns will apply principles and theory learned in the classroom in a professional environment. PhD students are not eligible for internships; please visit our Careers page for current open positions. This internship pays an hourly rate of $18.00, and applicants must be willing to commit to a minimum number of 24 hours per week (during regular business hours), with some flexibility around an academic course schedule. To learn more about Brookings research programs, click here. Position Location: This is a hybrid opportunity. Hybrid positions combine regular in-person presence at our Washington, DC, office with the option of remote work. Remote work applicants may not work from the following states: Alaska, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Michigan, Oregon, Rhode Island, and Washington. Please only apply if you can live and work in states other than those listed above for the duration of the internship. Responsibilities Brookings Metro's Helping Communities Make the Most of Historic Public Investment Initiative Interns will work alongside the Applied Research team, assisting with research and writing tasks, gathering information from literature, data sets, and local and state practitioners and incorporating it into blog posts, reports, or briefs. Interns will apply skills relevant to economic analysis, labor market studies, demography and race studies, geography, and regional development in order to advance projects aimed at exploring digital participation gaps and identifying promising solutions. Qualifications Education/Knowledge/Skills: Undergraduate students in their junior or senior year or masters degree students with an interest in engaging workers, employers, and policymakers to ensure the rapidly expanding digital economy delivers greater opportunity for women, people of color, and Heartland regions are encouraged to apply. Excellent research and writing skills; experience with data management and visualization, preferably with Excel, R, and ArcGIS; some demonstrated interest in urban policy and built environment issues. Additional Information: This internship requires you to be located in the U.S. for the duration of the internship. Successful completion of a background investigation is for interning at Brookings. Brookings requires that all applicants submit a cover letter and resume. Please submit your resume as instructed and include your cover letter as a separate attachment when you apply. You are required to submit/attach a separate cover letter for each internship application. Your cover letter should highlight your educational experience and skills, along with an explanation of how this internship will contribute to your professional goals. Please address your cover letter to Hiring Manager. If selected as a finalist for the internship, you will be required to submit two letters of recommendation or provide two professional references. Please note: Applications will be accepted until November 1, 2025. Applications not completed and submitted by the application deadline date will not be considered. Your application is considered complete when you receive an email confirming that your application was successfully submitted. As you are applying, please be sure to click here to learn more about the Brookings Internship Program, deadlines, and directions on how to successfully submit your internship application(s). Brookings welcomes and celebrates diversity in all its forms, including diversity of experience, thought, and personal background. We welcome applications that reflect a variety of backgrounds based on ideology, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, first generation college goers, and other factors protected by law. Brookings is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace. All selection decisions are based upon merit, skills, abilities and experience.

Internship Opportunities The Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) is a Washington, DC-based nonpartisan 501(c)(3) research institute focusing on national security and foreign policy. FDD conducts in-depth research, produces accurate and timely analyses, identifies illicit activities, and provides policy options - all with the aim of strengthening U.S. national security and reducing or eliminating threats posed by adversaries and enemies of the United States and other free nations. FDD does not accept donations from any foreign governments. About FDD's Internship Program The Foundation for Defense of Democracies offers a variety of internship opportunities designed to provide meaningful professional development. Interns participate in a twice-monthly speaker series featuring senior staff members in a small-group setting and are encouraged to strengthen their academic and analytical skills through close collaboration with FDD scholars and experts. The organization offers stipends and can assist students seeking academic credit; however, stipend eligibility requirements must be met. FDD provides both hybrid and remote internship options. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis. It is recommended that interested candidates submit applications early. Incomplete applications will not be considered. The International Organizations Research Program The International Organization Program (IOP) is seeking a part-time intern (around 20 hours/per week). The intern will work closely with FDD experts to conduct research for FDD's International Organizations Program, including research into how U.S. adversaries - including China, Russia, Iran, Syria and others - co-opt specific international institutions, arms control and general lawfare. The intern will hone their research skills by diving into developments, funding, management and operations of specific IOs. Those with an interest in foreign policy, the UN and international law are encouraged to apply. A strong applicant requires strong writing, research, and communication skills. Eligibility * Must have at least a 3.2 GPA (on a 4.0 scale). * Should have a relevant course of study and have completed coursework in any of the following fields: International Relations, Security Studies, History, Communications, Journalism, International Economics, Political Science. Computer science, and/or a relevant STEM field of study. * Interns should have knowledge of Microsoft Office programs, including Word, as well as basic Excel skills. * Must be able to commit to a minimum of 22 hours per week. * Must be eligible to work in the United States. Application Materials Required * Resume/CV * Cover letter (Please review our website and include which FDD projects and issue areas resonate with you and why. Also indicate where you found this internship and your availability for the semester.) * Writing Sample (no more than 3 pages) * Unofficial transcript copy Please specify the department(s) for which you would like to be considered (feel free to indicate preferences) in your cover letter. While you may use the same cover letter for multiple positions, please submit a separate application for each position of interest. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Provides research support to the Senior Director, Retirement and Investor Research and other senior staff in the Research department. This internship will take place over a two-month period from June-July. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES Analyze quantitative and qualitative data related to retirement planning, investor behavior, and financial literacy. Support the development of research reports, white papers, and presentations. Monitor trends in retirement policy, investment products, and market sentiment. Collaborate with economists and policy analysts on cross-functional projects. Contribute to literature reviews and competitive benchmarking. MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Requirements Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Strong analytical and research skills, including experience with data analysis tools (Excel, R, Python, Stata, and/or SPSS). Familiarity with survey design and behavioral research methods is a plus. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Interest in retirement systems, investor psychology, and financial well-being. Education & Experience Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Economics, Statistics, Finance, or related field. Based in Washington, DC, ICI is conveniently located next to McPherson Square Metro station. This opportunity is hybrid with a maximum of three days in the office per week. To learn more about ICI, visit ************ To be considered for the internship, please provide your resume and transcript. ICI is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity in the workplace.