Westat · 19 hours ago
Education Studies Intern
Bethesda, MD
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
$25/hr - $25/hr
Start in 2026 SummerWestat is a research organization based in Bethesda, Maryland, seeking an Education Studies Intern for their summer internship program. The role involves supporting education data research and analysis, collaborating with mentors, and participating in educational programs and networking events.
AssociationConsultingMarket ResearchSocial Media
Responsibilities
Support activities to understand constituent needs and identify evidence-based practices to implement solutions to meet the needs
Support the development of data collection instruments, survey administration, interviews and focus groups, data synthesis and analysis, drafting reports, literature reviews, data visualization, and other tasks as required
Produce presentations and supporting materials for a variety of audiences
Support the communication and performance management teams with project information needed to share our project stories of impact
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in a master's degree program
Proficiency with project management software (for example: Smartsheet, Trello or other similar platforms)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications (e.g., Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, Excel)
Background, experience, or relevant coursework with education, policy and/or technical assistance
Preferred
Experience supporting initiatives related to school improvement
Strong interest in topics such as K–12 education and school improvement
Company
Westat
Westat is a professional research firm in the social science and statistical industries.
Founded in 1963
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Scott Royal
President & CEO
Oswaldo Holguin
Chief Financial Officer
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