Summer 2026, Research & Project Coordination Internship, Center for Universal Education, Global Economy and Development (Job ID 2026-3802)

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Requirements

• reputed company to undergraduate reputed company in their junior or senior year, completing a degree in a relevant field (i.e., sociology, international relations/development/affairs, educational psychology, data science, etc.) or graduate reputed company pursuing a masters degree.
• Applicants should have a demonstrated interest in public policy, education and student learning, artificial intelligence, and some working knowledge of statistics, qualitative and quantitative research, and data visualization.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.
• 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 reputed company applicants submit a cover letter and resume.
• Please submit your resume as instructed and include your cover letter as a separate attachment reputed company you apply .
• You are required to submit /attach a separate cover letter for each internship application.
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• Please address your cover letter to Hiring Manager.
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