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grad intern

Amgen

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Join Amgen&rsquo;s Mission of Serving Patients</b></h2><p>
At Amgen, if you feel like you&rsquo;re part of something bigger, it&rsquo;s because you are. Our shared mission&mdash;to serve patients living with serious illnesses&mdash;drives all that we do.</p><p>
Since 1980, we&rsquo;ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world&rsquo;s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas &ndash;Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease&ndash; we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you&rsquo;ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.</p><p>
Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you&rsquo;ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.</p><p><b>
Graduate Intern &ndash; </b>R&amp;D Portfolio Strategy &amp; Execution Team</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
What You Will Do</b></h2><p>
Let&rsquo;s do this. Let&rsquo;s change the world. This opening is for graduate level students to further their educational goals and professional experience. This internship will be approximately 12 weeks and may include both project-based and experiential learning. The intern will be an integral member of the R&amp;D Strategy &amp; Performance Excellence (SPx) team, part of the overall R&amp;D Portfolio Strategy &amp; Execution Team (PSET), part of the overall R&amp;D Strategy and Operations Organization. This function is responsible for research portfolio and project management, collaborations and outreach management and R&amp;D resource management to drive the portfolio forward and ensure that portfolio execution can be supported.</p><p>
As a member of Amgen's PSET team, your work will be highly collaborative across multiple functions and levels within Amgen, including Research &amp; Development, Chief Medical Office, and others. In this role, you will be asked to leverage your analytical, leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills to work in teams, identify problems, conduct research, develop recommendations through qualitative and quantitative analysis, and deliver final projects related to one of the following areas:</p><ul><li><b>
Research Portfolio Management</b>: Supports research portfolio operations in project management, portfolio metrics, and interdepartmental collaboration as well as governance process, continuous improvement and AI integration.</li><li><b>
Research Collaborations &amp; Scientific Outreach Management</b>: Provides program and alliance management for Amgen&rsquo;s discovery and research collaborations as well as leading the execution of Amgen&rsquo;s Corporate Scientific Advisory Boards (SABs) and external outreach committee.</li><li><b>
R&amp;D Resource Management</b>: Provides resource management support across functions in R&amp;D including tracking of resource supply and demand and estimated resource burden needed for business case evaluation.</li></ul><p>
Throughout your internship, you will also have the opportunity to engage in learning activities, network with colleagues across the company, and enjoy full access to Amgen&rsquo;s Employee Resource Groups. Finally, you will be responsible for presenting your deliverables/findings through various forums including a final readout to executive management.</p><p>
This description serves as a general outline for the responsibilities of a graduate intern in PSET. The specific tasks and requirements may vary depending on the nature of the project.</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
What We Expect of You</b></h2><p>
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The collaborative individual we seek is hard-working with these qualifications:</p><p><b>
Basic Qualifications:
</b></p><p>Amgen requires that all individuals applying for a grad internship or a co-op assignment at Amgen must meet the following criteria:</p><ul><li>
18 years or older</li><li>
Graduated with a bachelor&rsquo;s degree from an accredited college or university</li><li>
Currently enrolled in an MBA program for an MBA internship OR a Master&rsquo;s program for a Master&rsquo;s internship OR a PharmD program for a PharmD internship OR Ph.D. for a PhD internship from an accredited college or university and completion of the first year of MBA OR Master&rsquo;s OR Pharm D OR Ph.D. program before the internship starts</li><li>
Enrolled in an accredited college or university following the potential internship or co-op assignment</li><li>
Must not be employed at the time the internship starts</li><li>
Student must be located in the United States for the duration of the [<b>internship/co-op]</b></li></ul><p><b>
Preferred Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>
Pursuing a degree in Business, Finance, Management Sciences, Life Sciences, Engineering, or a similar field</li><li>
Strong written and verbal communication skills</li><li>
Highly organized, with an ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.</li><li>
Enthusiastic, proactive, and a willingness to learn.</li><li>
Adaptability in navigating and effectively responding to ambiguity and evolving circumstances and priorities.</li><li>
Basic understanding of project management concepts, business process, change management, and/or systems management experience a plus.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
What You Can Expect of Us</b></h2><p>
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we&rsquo;ll support your journey every step of the way.</p><p>
The base pay range for this opportunity in the U.S. is $30-$40 per hour</p><ul><li>
Build a network of colleagues that will endure and grow throughout your time with us and beyond.</li><li>
Bring your authentic self to the table and become the professional you&rsquo;re inspired to be through accepting a culture that values the diversity of thought and experience and will flex to your strengths and possibilities.</li><li>
Participate in executive and social networking events, as well as community volunteer projects.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.
</b></h2><p><b>careers.amgen.com - </b>Please search for Keyword R-228172</p><p>
In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Sponsorship</b></h2><p>
Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. for the duration of this program. Sponsorship for future FTE roles is not guaranteed.</p><p></p><p>
As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.</p><p>
Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.</p><p>
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.</p></div><p></p>

Grad Intern

Walgreens

<div>Walgreens and the Howard University College of Pharmacy are united in their commitment to train future champions in the community pharmacy arena. Participation in this residency program will encourage the resident&rsquo;s creativity and enhance practice skills as they find ways to address unique healthcare challenges in the community pharmacy setting. The residency is based at the Walgreens health-system pharmacy located at Howard University Hospital. This pharmacy offers clinical pharmacy services for patients with complex disease states including HIV/AIDS, oncology, and transplant. The community pharmacists at this site work closely with medical staff to provide optimal drug therapy for all patients.<br>
<br>
This residency program provides a postgraduate training to prepare pharmacists for management and leadership for Walgreens specialty stores. This program seeks to develop a pharmacist that will be able to partner with any hospital system to provide essential transitional care services. This program will also produce a well-rounded professional who will have business acumen, a heightened awareness of regulatory issues affecting pharmacy practice, and experience in providing practical pharmacy education for students.<br>
<br>
Resident Activities:<br>
<ul><li>Disease state management programs in hematology, HIV/AIDS, oncology, transplant, and more</li><li>Support transitions of care for hospital discharge patients through bedside medication delivery and counseling</li><li>Community pharmacy multi-unit management and business operations</li><li>Design and conduct a practice-based research project</li><li>Delivering presentations at regional and national professional meetings</li><li>Executing marketing strategy for the promotion of patient care services</li><li>Participating in a teaching certificate program</li><li>Facilitation of lab lectures and simulation for pharmacy students</li><li>Design and implementation of clinical services</li></ul><br>
<b>
Basic Qualifications</b><br>
<ul><li>
Doctor of Pharmacy degree from a college or school of pharmacy accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education</li><li>
Ability to obtain pharmacist license within the state of residency within the licensure requirement deadline</li><li>
Submission of residency application materials to Pharmacy Online Residency Centralized Application Service (PhORCAS)</li><li>
Individuals must participate in and adhere to the rules of the ASHP Resident Matching Program.</li><li>
Certified Immunizer or willing to become an immunizer within 90 days of hire.</li></ul><br>
<b>
Preferred Qualifications</b><br>
We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.</div>

Pharmacy Intern - Howard University

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Join Amgen&rsquo;s Mission of Serving Patients</b></h2><p>
At Amgen, if you feel like you&rsquo;re part of something bigger, it&rsquo;s because you are. Our shared mission&mdash;to serve patients living with serious illnesses&mdash;drives all that we do.</p><p>
Since 1980, we&rsquo;ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world&rsquo;s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas &ndash;Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease&ndash; we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you&rsquo;ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.</p><p>
Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you&rsquo;ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.</p><p>
Graduate Intern - Center for Observational Research Osteoporosis and Cardiovascular</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
What You Will Do</b></h2><p>
Let&rsquo;s do this. Let&rsquo;s change the world. Amgen's Center for Observational Research (CfOR) is a global organization with an industry-leading analytical capability that generates Real-World Evidence (RWE) to support business needs across a product&rsquo;s lifecycle. CfOR scientists partner with internal team members and industry experts to design, conduct, interpret and publish observational research that informs decision-making from the early development of a molecule to the design of clinical trials and the safety and efficacy of Amgen medicines. CfOR studies include but are not limited to evidence generation regarding the frequency and distribution of disease, the clinical burden of disease, the natural history or clinical course of disease, treatment utilization patterns, and the safety and effectiveness of therapeutic interventions.</p><p>
During this program, you will focus on Osteoporosis and/or Cardiovascular disease research in collaboration with CfOR teams. Responsibilities may include:</p><ul><li>
Assist with conducting literature reviews and design / execution of observational studies.</li><li>
Develop visualizations to support communicating scientific information to a variety of audiences.</li><li>
Assist in developing statistical analysis plans, code lists, or other documentation for CfOR studies.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
What We Expect of You</b></h2><p>
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. We seek a hard-working, collaborative individual with these qualifications:</p><p><b>
Basic Qualifications:
</b></p><p>Amgen requires that all individuals applying for a grad internship or a co-op assignment at Amgen must meet the following criteria:</p><ul><li>
18 years or older</li><li>
Graduated with a bachelor&rsquo;s degree from an accredited college or university</li><li>
Currently enrolled in an MBA program for an MBA internship OR a Master&rsquo;s program for a Master&rsquo;s internship OR a PharmD program for a PharmD internship OR Ph.D. for a PhD internship from an accredited college or university and completion of the first year of MBA OR Master&rsquo;s OR Pharm D OR Ph.D. program before the internship starts</li><li>
Enrolled in an accredited college or university following the potential internship or co-op assignment</li><li>
Must not be employed at the time the internship starts</li><li>
Student must be located in the United States for the duration of the internship</li></ul><p><b>
Preferred Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>
Currently enrolled in a doctorate program in Epidemiology or other subject with high observational research content</li><li>
Experience in Cardiovascular disease, Osteoporosis, or relevant therapeutic areas</li><li>
Experience in literature reviews and the design, execution, and analysis of observational research studies within Public Health or Pharmaceutical setting</li><li>
Experience creating data visualizations and communicating scientific evidence to a variety of audiences</li><li>
Strong interpersonal communication skills and experience working in multi-disciplinary teams</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
What You Can Expect of Us</b></h2><p>
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we&rsquo;ll support your journey every step of the way.</p><p>
The base pay range for this opportunity in the U.S. is $30-$40 per hour</p><ul><li>
Build a network of colleagues that will endure and grow throughout your time with us and beyond.</li><li>
Bring your authentic self to the table and become the professional you&rsquo;re inspired to be through accepting a culture that values the diversity of thought and experience and will flex to your strengths and possibilities.</li><li>
Participate in executive and social networking events, as well as community volunteer projects.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.
</b></h2><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>careers.amgen.com - </b><b>Please search for Keyword </b><b>R-228979</b></h2><p>
In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Sponsorship</b></h2><p>
Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. for the duration of this program. Sponsorship for future FTE roles is not guaranteed.</p><p></p><p>
As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.</p><p>
Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.</p><p>
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.</p></div><p></p>

Graduate Intern - Center for Observational Research Osteoporosis and Cardiovascular

AARP

<div>Overview:
<div>
AARP&rsquo;s Legal Counsel for the Elderly (LCE) champions the dignity and rights of vulnerable Washington, D.C. seniors 60-plus, providing free legal and social work services to those in need &mdash; empowering, defending, protecting, and helping thousands of clients each year in many areas of civil law.</div><div></div><div><br>
Under the supervision of an experienced and licensed attorney, the LCE intern will be exposed to and participate in various legal functions related to law practice in an elder law setting for low-income older persons. Interns will complete the internship, gaining client interaction skills, subject area knowledge, and supervised experience in individual client representation and systemic advocacy.</div><div></div><div><br>
Students interested in issues related to landlord-tenant, economic security, healthcare benefits, long-term care services, homeownership preservation, combatting fraud and financial abuse, and identifying solutions to systemic problems should apply. This paid internship position will begin in <b>January 2026</b> and end in May/June.</div>
Responsibilities:
<div>
The intern will engage in a variety of functions, typically including but not limited to the following:</div><ul><li>
Interviewing current and prospective clients</li><li>
Meeting clients in the community (at home or in various facilities)</li><li>
Conducting fact-finding investigations</li><li>
Drafting correspondence</li><li>
Performing legal research and writing</li><li>
Preparing discovery requests</li><li>
Drafting motions</li><li>
Aiding in the preparation of court cases</li><li>
Observing the formulation and implementation of legal strategies</li><li>
Observing attorneys in court or in administrative proceedings</li><li>
Following settlement negotiations</li><li>
Documenting in computerized case management database</li></ul>
Qualifications:
<ul><li>Prospective intern must be currently enrolled in an accredited law school, classified as a rising 2L, 2L, rising 3L, or 3L at the start of the internship; have demonstrated interest in serving the needs of low income 60+ individuals and have a sensitivity to the needs of the elderly</li><li>
The ability to speak languages in addition to English is a plus but is not required</li></ul><div></div><div><br>
AARP will not sponsor an employment visa for this position at this time.</div><div><b><br>
Additional Requirements</b></div><ul><li>
Regular and reliable job attendance</li><li>
Effective verbal and written communication skills</li><li>
Exhibit respect and understanding of others to maintain professional relationships</li><li>
Independent judgement in evaluation options to make sound decisions</li><li>
In office/open office environment with the ability to work effectively surrounded by moderate noise</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Compensation and Benefits</b></div><div>
The hourly rate is $21. Internships are non-exempt positions and are not eligible for employee benefits.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Hybrid Work Environment</b></div><div>
AARP observes Mondays and Fridays as remote workdays, except for essential functions. Remote work can only be done within the United States and its territories.</div><div></div><p><b><br>
Equal Employment Opportunity</b></p><p>
AARP is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. AARP does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, sex, color, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law.</p></div>

Legal Counsel for the Elderly Intern (Spring Start)

NATIONAL WOMEN'S LAW CENTER

<div><p><b>The Position</b></p>
<p>
The National Women&rsquo;s Law Center (NWLC) seeks a legal intern for Summer 2026 to support the Strategy and Policy team on cross-cutting democratic reform and judicial nominations work. Law students who are able to commit to 37.5 hours per week are eligible to apply.</p>
<p>
This is a full-time, non-exempt paid position of 37.5 hours per week to start June 1, 2026, and end August 8, 2026. This work may be done hybrid or in-person.</p><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
The Organization</b></p>
<p>
The National Women&rsquo;s Law Center fights for gender justice &mdash; in the courts, in public policy, and in our society &mdash; working across the issues that are central to the lives of women and girls.</p>
<p>
We use the law in all its forms to change culture and drive solutions to the gender inequity that shapes our society and to break down the barriers that harm all of us &mdash; especially women of color, LGBTQI+ people, and low-income women and families.</p>
<p>
For more than 50 years, we have been on the leading edge of every major legal and policy victory for women, and we need you with us to continue this fight.</p><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
Duties and Responsibilities</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Research and draft advocacy resources, comments, and memos concerning democratic and court reform at the federal and state level and democracy-related litigation.</li>
<li>Support our judicial nominations work through legal research and preparation of advocacy resources.</li>
<li>Monitor, track, and summarize legal policy developments relevant to our democracy and nominations work.</li>
<li>Participate in coalition meetings and events, attend executive and Congressional proceedings, and communicate with internal and external stakeholders to further our democracy and nominations work.</li>
<li>Other related duties as assigned.</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<p>
 <b>Qualifications:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Current enrollment in law school. 1L, 2L, and 3L students may apply.</li>
<li>Excellent research, analytical, and writing skills.</li>
<li>Experience working on gender justice issues with an intersectional lens.</li>
<li>Experience or interest in a research, advocacy, or policymaking environment.</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience and judgment working both collaboratively and independently.</li>
<li>Flexibility, creativity, and initiative along with excellent organizational, planning, and project management skills.</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
Key Relations</b></p>
<p>
The legal intern will report to the Director of Nominations &amp; Democracy.</p><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
Compensation &amp; Benefits</b></p>
<p>
The intern will be paid an hourly rate of $17.95 per hour. This position is not eligible for benefits. If funding is available through the intern&rsquo;s school, the payment contribution from NWLC will be adjusted accordingly.</p><br>
<p></p>
<p>
 <b>Classification</b></p>
<p>
This position is not included in the union-represented bargaining unit, NWLC United, affiliated with the Nonprofit Professional Employees Union/IFPTE Local 70.</p><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
How to Apply</b></p>
<p>
To apply, please submit:</p>
<ul>
<li>A resume;</li>
<li>A cover letter explaining your interest in this internship; and</li>
<li>A short legal writing sample</li>
</ul>
<p>This position will be open for up to a month maximum until <b>November 30, 2025,</b> or until 250 applications have been received (whichever comes first). NWLC posts a number of internship opportunities. If you wish to be considered for more than one internship, please apply separately to each position of interest.</p>
<p>
The National Women&rsquo;s Law Center and National Women&rsquo;s Law Center Action Fund are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and value a diverse workforce. We strongly encourage and seek applications from people with disabilities; people of all gender identities and sexual orientations; people of color; and veterans.</p>
<p>
Research indicates members of marginalized groups tend to underestimate their qualifications and apply only if they are a 100% match. If you are passionate about NWLC&rsquo;s mission and think you have what it takes to be successful in this role, even if you don&rsquo;t check all the boxes, please apply. We&rsquo;d appreciate the opportunity to consider your application.</p><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
Reasonable Accommodations</b></p>
<p>
If you require reasonable accommodations during any part of the hiring process, please email NWLCHR@nwlc.org.</p></div>

Summer 2026 – Legal Intern for Nominations & Democracy

American Civil Liberties Union

<div><p>The ACLU seeks a <b>Graduate or Legal </b>Intern for the <b>Justice Policy &amp; Government Affairs team </b>within the <b>National Political Advocacy Department </b>of the ACLU&rsquo;s National office in Washington D.C. This internship is remote.</p>
<p><b>
Qualifying applicants must currently be matriculated graduate or legal students and must be based in the U.S. for the entire duration of the internship.</b></p><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
The Team:</b></p>
<p>
The National Political Advocacy Department (NPAD) works to strengthen the efforts of the ACLU at federal, state, and local levels of government. The department harnesses the political power that comes from having more than eight million members and supporters, as well as affiliates in every state. By organizing grassroots lobbying and issue campaigns using modern tactics, the ACLU seeks to achieve change as profound in the legislative, administrative, and electoral arenas as it has accomplished through the courts.</p><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
What You&rsquo;ll Do:</b></p>
<p>
Reporting to the Division Director, the intern will support current strategic policy campaigns. The intern will assist with recommending policy options which include outcomes that align with ACLU values and strategies.</p>
<p><b>
Your Day to Day</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Assist with identifying opportunities to advance civil liberties and civil rights in complex policy areas through multiple methods at the federal, state, and local levels.</li>
<li>Assist with developing strategic legislative and administrative policy options.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Assist with preparing and drafting testimony on pending legislation before Congressional committees or federal regulatory agencies and other legislative or regulatory bodies at the state and local/municipal levels, as relevant.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Assist with coordinating in-depth civil liberties briefings for government officials as pertinent to advancing priority ACLU positions.</li>
<li>Help coordinate strategy designed to reach campaign goals or other policy/political outcomes across ACLU departments, ACLU affiliates, and coalition partners.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>What You&rsquo;ll Bring:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Currently enrolled law or graduate student</li>
<li>Demonstrated commitment to public interest law, civil liberties, ending mass incarceration, and challenging racism in the criminal legal system</li>
<li>Excellent research, writing, and verbal communication skills</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to conduct complex research, analysis and fact-finding</li>
<li>Excellent interpersonal skills and a proven ability to work independently as well as within a team</li>
<li>Self-motivated with the ability to take initiative, manage a variety of tasks and see projects through to completion</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Future ACLU-ers Will:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Be committed to advancing the mission of the ACLU</li>
<li>Center and embed the principles of equity, inclusion and belonging in their work by demonstrating commitment to diversity with an approach that respects and values multiple perspectives</li>
<li>Be committed to work collaboratively and respectfully toward resolving obstacles and conflict</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Internship Logistics:</b></p>
<ul>
<li><b>Location:</b> Our internship program offers a limited number of remote or hybrid intern positions. This internship is part-time and remote from our Washington D.C. office.</li>
<li><b>Time Commitment:</b> Part-time (10, 15 or 20 hours/week)</li>
<li><b>Internship Duration:</b> Part-time internships span 12 consecutive weeks. This internship has a start date of: <b>January 12th or January 26th</b></li>
<li><b>Stipend:</b> A stipend is available for students who are lawfully authorized to work. Arrangements can be made with educational institutions for work/study or course credit.
<ul><li>Below are the stipend rates:
<ul><li>$20/hr for undergraduate students or equivalent experience</li>
<li>$24/hr for graduate and law students or equivalent experience</li>
</ul>
</li></ul></li></ul><p><b>Priority Application Deadline: 11/6/2025</b></p>
<p><b>
While there is a priority deadline, our project is committed to reviewing all applications on a rolling basis until the closing of posting.</b></p><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
Why the ACLU:</b></p>
<p>
For over 100 years, the ACLU has worked to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the United States. Whether it&rsquo;s ending mass incarceration, achieving full equality for the LGBTQ+ community, establishing new privacy protections for our digital age, or preserving the right to vote or the right to have an abortion, the ACLU takes up the toughest civil liberties cases and issues to defend all people.</p>
<p><b>
Our Commitment to Accessibility, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion</b></p>
<p>
Accessibility, equity, diversity, and inclusion are core values of the ACLU and central to our work to advance liberty, equality, and justice for all. For us diversity, equity and inclusion are not just check-the-box activities, but a chance for us to make long-term meaningful change. We are a community committed to learning and growth, humility and grace, transparency and accountability. We believe in a collective responsibility to create a culture of belonging for all people within our organization &ndash; one that respects and embraces difference; treats everyone equitably; and empowers our colleagues to do the best work possible. We are as committed to anti-oppression and anti-racism internally as we are externally. Because whether we&rsquo;re in the courts or in the office, we believe &lsquo;We the People&rsquo; means all of us.</p>
<p>
With this commitment in mind, we strongly encourage applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship, disability, veteran status and record of arrest or conviction, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.</p>
<p><i>
The ACLU is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you are a qualified individual with a disability and need assistance applying online, please email </i><i>benefits.hrdept@aclu.org</i><i>. If you are selected for an interview, you will receive additional information regarding how to request accommodations for the interview process.</i></p>
<p><b><i>
In order to be considered for this position, all candidates must formally submit an application. The ACLU does not accept unsolicited calls or emails from candidates regarding their application status.</i></b></p></div><p></p>

Spring 2026 Graduate or Legal Intern, Justice Policy & Government Affairs - National Political Advocacy Department

Investment Company Institute

<div><div>The Government Affairs Intern will support the Investment Company Institute&rsquo;s legislative and regulatory advocacy efforts by assisting in research, policy tracking, and administrative coordination. This internship offers exposure to the intersection of financial services and public policy, providing hands-on experience in legislative analysis, stakeholder engagement, and PAC operations.</div><div></div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES</b></h1><div><ul><li>
Monitor and summarize federal and state legislative developments relevant to the investment management industry.</li><li>
Listen to congressional hearings, summarize key discussions, and prepare concise reports for internal stakeholders.</li><li>
Assist in preparing briefing materials, policy memos, and correspondence to government officials and stakeholders.</li><li>
Provide administrative support including scheduling, travel coordination, and expense processing.</li><li>
Support the coordination of ICI Political Action Committee (ICI PAC) activities, including event planning and reporting.</li><li>
Help maintain department databases, track lobbying activities, and manage contact lists.</li><li>
Attend internal meetings and shadow lobbyists to gain insight into advocacy strategies.</li><li>
Assist in planning and executing special events, including candidate fundraising events and government affairs briefings.</li></ul></div><div></div><div><b><br>
MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS</b></div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Requirements</b></h1><div><ul><li>
Strong interest in legislative affairs, financial regulation, or trade association advocacy.</li><li>
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>
A high level of confidentiality.</li><li>
Detail-oriented with strong organizational and research abilities.</li><li>
Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite.</li></ul></div><p></p><div><br>
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 www.ici.org.</div><div></div><div><br>
To be considered for the internship, please provide your &#65279;resume and transcript.</div><div></div><div><br>
ICI is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity in the workplace.</div></div>

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