Summer student internship opportunity with OK Policy

OK Policy is looking for students for a paid part-time or full-time internship during the Summer of 2012. Students will be expected to work between 15 and 40 hours per week, depending on their schedules and availability.  The position will be based primarily in our Tulsa office, with occasional opportunities to work from home or school.

The work will primarily involve collecting data, conducting research, and offering analysis on state policy issues, including poverty, economic development, health care, immigration, and other subjects. We are looking for highly-motivated students with strong writing and quantitative skills, research experience, and a demonstrated interest in public policy. Eligible students should have completed at least four semesters of college course work or be pursuing a graduate degree.  We are happy to cooperate with an institution’s requirements for academic credit.

Interested candidates should e-mail a resume and cover letter to jobs@okpolicy.org –  by Thursday May 3rd.  Please share this opportunity with others who may find it of interest.

OK Policy provides timely and credible information, analysis and ideas on policy issues affecting Oklahoma. Our core commitments are to the adequate, fair and fiscally responsible funding of public services, and to an economy that provides shared prosperity through increased economic opportunity and financial security for all. OK Policy is an equal opportunity employer and encourages a respectful, diverse, and collegial workplace. For more about us, visit okpolicy.org