PEER Center Summer Intern

Job description

American University is a student-centered research institution located in Washington, DC, with highly-ranked schools and colleges, internationally-renowned faculty, and a reputation for creating meaningful change in the world. Learn more about American University Department: School of Public Affairs Time Type: Full time Job Type: Limited Term Contract (Fixed Term) FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Work Modality: Hybrid 01 (On Campus 3-4 Days/Week) Union: Excluded Summary: The Postsecondary Education & Economics Research (PEER) Center at American University’s School of Public Affairs is hiring for an undergraduate or graduate intern that’s a non-AU student for Summer 2026. This summer intern role will support the PEER Center in conducting actionable, rigorous research to support policymakers in designing strategies that support more equitable outcomes in higher education. The summer intern will assist with communications and writing, research, and analysis; and may be asked to aid in some administrative work (such as providing support for PEER Center events). The intern must be an undergraduate or graduate student with an interest in economics and coursework or other experience in coding with...