Summer 2026, Research & Events Internship, AI and Emerging Technology, Institutional Initiatives (Job ID 2026-3799) jobs in United States
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The Brookings Institution · 9 hours ago

Summer 2026, Research & Events Internship, AI and Emerging Technology, Institutional Initiatives (Job ID 2026-3799)

positionWashington, DC
timeInternship
remoteHybrid
seniorityIntern
money$18/hr - $18/hr
workcardStart in 2026 Summer

The Brookings Institution is one of the most influential think tanks, seeking interns to gain pre-professional experience related to public policy. The internship focuses on coordinating events and conducting research on emerging technology and artificial intelligence, providing an opportunity for students to apply classroom principles in a professional setting.

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Responsibilities

Assist in coordinating events and conducting research on public policy and emerging technology
Support ongoing projects in the AIET Initiative through event management, research, and publication tasks

Qualification

Data analysisRPythonAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsWriting skillsOrganizational skillsIndependenceAdaptability

Required

Undergraduate students in their junior or senior year, or recent college graduates (individuals applying no more than one calendar year from their graduation year)
Working towards a degree in a relevant field (e.g., computer science, engineering, social science, public policy, etc.)
Excellent communication, writing, and analytical skills
Strong organizational skills
Experience working independently with little direction
A passion to learn and adapt in a fast-paced office environment
Located in the U.S. for the duration of the internship
Successful completion of a background investigation is required for interning at Brookings
Submit a cover letter and resume
Submit two letters of recommendation or provide two professional references if selected as a finalist

Preferred

Proficiency in R, Python, or another language for data analysis

Company

The Brookings Institution

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The Brookings Institution is a nonprofit public policy organization that focuses on analyzing public policy issues at the national level.
dateFounded in 1916
location
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
people-size201-500 employees
web-link
http://www.brookings.edu/

H1B Sponsorship

The Brookings Institution has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (6)
2024 (8)
2023 (6)
2022 (7)
2020 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$3.69M
Key Investors
Patrick J. McGovern FoundationAlfred P. Sloan Foundation
2023-12-20Grant· $0.5M
2022-01-01Grant· $1.5M
2018-01-01Grant· $1.69M

Leadership Team

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Martin Indyk
Vice President and Director, Foreign Policy Studies Program
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Amy Liuv
Nonresident Senior Fellow
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