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Undergraduate Intern, Global, Pew Research Center Summer 2026

Washington, DC

Internship

Hybrid

Intern

$18.50/hr - $18.50/hr

Start in 2026 Summer

Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about issues shaping America and the world. The summer undergraduate internship provides an opportunity for students to engage in various stages of research, including data analysis and questionnaire development, while working closely with experienced staff.

AnalyticsConsumer ResearchSocial MediaSocial News

Culture & Values

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Responsibilities

Participate in various stages of the research process, such as background research, questionnaire development, data analysis, data visualization, and writing

Assist the research team on various aspects of the survey process, including questionnaire development, data management, statistical analysis, reporting of survey results and quality control

Work closely with staff and learn new skills related to data analysis and research production

Qualification

Data analysisStatistical softwareQuestionnaire developmentResearch designInterest in public opinionAttention to detail

Required

College students who are pursuing a bachelor's or associate degree and have completed a minimum of two years (in other words, rising juniors and seniors)

Interest in public opinion, polling and social science

Experience working with data and data analysis in SPSS, R, Stata, SAS or other statistical software

A cover letter that addresses the following: (1) Describe why you are interested in an internship with Pew Research Center's Global team. (2) Please discuss your professional aspirations and how this internship would align with your career trajectory. (3) Tell us about a research project you worked on that you are especially proud of, and why (including any statistical analysis)

A resume, which should include a listing of relevant course work, and any data analysis software used

Preferred

Preference will be given to applicants who have completed at least one course in statistics or research design

Benefits

A modest relocation stipend is available for candidates who need it.

Company

Pew Research Center

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Pew Research Center is an American research firm that conducts research related to social issues, demographics, social trends, and more.

Founded in 2004

Washington, District of Columbia, USA

51-200 employees

http://pewresearch.org

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