Intern - Enterprise Advisors

Job Type: Internship, Full-time

Location: Washington D.C.

Job Description Summary

Enterprise Advisors is the mission-based consultancy of Enterprise Community Partners Inc. focused on delivering capacity building and technical assistance in partnership with Federal agencies, units of local government, public housing authorities, nonprofit organizations, philanthropy, and other sources. We work with partners to improve the capacity, outcomes and impacts of community development and housing programs and organizations nationwide so that all people have a place to live, grow and thrive. We are looking for interns to support the following platforms; Technical Assistance and Capacity Building and Strategy and Implementation covering the following focus areas:

• Equitable Housing Solutions
• Equitable Recovery and Revitalization 
• Public Housing Revisioning 
• Equitable Economic Development 
• Incubation, Cultivation and Acceleration 
• HUD Local Partners and Grantees  
• U.S. Caribbean Recovery and Partner Capacity Building  
• Business Processes Management   

Full post and instructions for applying are available here.

Progress of Ideas Scholarship - Robert Schalkenbach Foundation (RSF)

For the third consecutive year, the Robert Schalkenbach Foundation (RSF) is offering the Progress of Ideas Scholarship. I hope you will share this with college and graduate students affiliated with your organization.

• Who is eligible? Students studying a variety of disciplines related to the Foundation's mission, including Economics, Environmental Studies, Environmental Science, Finance or Real Estate, History, Geography, Philosophy, Political Science, Public Administration, Public Policy, Sociology, Urban Analytics, and Urban Studies.
• When can funds be used? Junior and senior years of undergraduate study and throughout graduate school.
• What is covered? The scholarship can be used to support all costs of attendance as defined by the IRS.
• How much is the award? Scholars are eligible for $5,000 per academic year for up to two years.
• When will awards be made? Funds will be distributed to support studies in the 2024-25 academic year.
• How do I apply? Visit https://learnmore.scholarsapply.org/schalkenbach/ to apply today!

 Up to five scholarships will be awarded. The application deadline is January 31, 2024.

GIS Intern - Village of Roselle, Illinois

The Village of Roselle is seeking self-motivated individuals with a positive work ethic to fill the position of GIS Intern, which is geared toward undergraduate and/or graduate level college students seeking to supplement their academic training and expand their professional knowledge and skills in the engineering and GIS fields.

The GIS Intern will be responsible for supporting the Public Works Department in a wide variety of GIS related functions including data collection of assets in the field, revisions and updates to existing GIS data based on plans and field conditions and general office work, such as scanning and filing. Work may involve assisting the engineering staff with review and interpretation of construction plans, utility investigation, preparing maps, research, other related tasks.  

Full description and application are available here.

Council Summer Fellows Program - Montgomery County Council, MD

Program Background

The Montgomery County Council’s paid ten-week Summer Fellows Program is a unique opportunity that enables graduate students to gain real world local government experience across multiple fields. Summer 2024 will be our eight consecutive year hosting the program. We welcome students in policy-related graduate programs (policy, public administration, planning, public health, law, etc.) who will have completed their first year of study by summer 2024 to apply. Individuals who will have graduated by summer 2024 are not eligible for this program, but please check out our Year Long Fellows Program for recent graduates.

Full description and link to the Stage 1 application are available here.

Research and Communications Intern - Shared-Use Mobility Center

Position Title:                                Research and Communications Intern

Date Opened:                                November 26, 2023

 

Date Closing:                                  As soon as possible - Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and will close December 31st, 2023

 

Position Details:                           

 

Part-time temporary position (20-30 hours/week)

Six-month term, subject to negotiation

Compensation at $18.00 / hour

Position will be based in our Los Angeles office.  SUMC follows a hybrid remote/in-person model, allowing staff to work remotely most days and requiring office visits weekly or bi-weekly.

Full description and application available here.

Clean Mobility Equity Alliance Intern - Shared-Use Mobility Center

Position Title:  Clean Mobility Equity Alliance Intern

Date Opened:  November 15, 2023

Date Closing:  As soon as possible - Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and will close December 15, 2023

Position Details: Part-time temporary position (20-30 hours/week)

Six-month term, subject to negotiation

Compensation at $18.00 / hour

Position will be based in our Los Angeles office.  SUMC follows a hybrid remote/in-person model, allowing staff to work remotely most days and requiring office visits bi-weekly (twice a month).

 

General Overview: 

 

The Shared-Use Mobility Center (SUMC) is a non-profit public interest organization promoting multi-modal transportation systems that work for all. Through pilot projects, research, capacity-building, and advocacy, SUMC helps communities realize a vision of an equitable and sustainable mobility future. 

SUMC is growing its LA office to serve a growing set of programs that support practitioners and stakeholders in pursuing transportation equity and innovation.  In particular, the Clean Mobility Options Voucher Pilot program (CMO) disseminates knowledge and resources throughout a rapidly growing mobility ecosystem of public agencies, community-based organizations, Native American tribes, and private sector mobility providers.

SUMC is looking for a Spring Intern to support the Clean Mobility Equity Alliance (CMEA), a network of California mobility project implementers and stakeholders that supports knowledge sharing and peer-learning within the Clean Mobility Options Pilot Program. 

Full description and application available here.

Teaching Assistant - UIC Sociology Department

We have a 50% TA opportunity in the Sociology Department for the spring 2024 semester. This individual will be the instructor for our SOC 224 course (Gender & Society).  The course is scheduled to meet on campus (in-person) Tuesday/Thursday at 11am-12:15pm.  If you are interested, please contact Lorena Garcia (sociology associate head) at lorena@uic.edu

Transportation Equity Intern - Center for Neighborhood Technology (CNT)

Application Deadline: December 15, 2023

Internship Description 

CNT is now seeking a part-time intern for early 2024 to assist with several clean and equitable transportation projects. 

Full description available here.

Freshwater Lab Research Assistant - Professor Rachel Havrelock, Department of English

Professor Rachel Havrelock seeks two research assistants to support the endeavors of the Freshwater Lab in the Spring 2024 semester. The work for each is slightly different. Based on the interests of the graduate students selected, there is room to redistribute some of the tasks.

Please contact Rachel Havrelock for more information, raheleh@uic.edu

If you would like to apply, then please send a resume and cover letter stating your interest by 11/27/23, raheleh@uic.edu

Internship Description:

https://www.freshwaterlab.org/internship

Research Assistant Position - Professor Renee Hatcher

Short Description of Position and Research Topic: 

Professor Hatcher is seeking a research assistant to work on a project (an academic law review article) related to topics solidarity economy, law and political economy, and regulatory regimes. Specifically, the selected research assistant will perform legal research, write summaries, and footnote and cite check a draft article on topics related to race, worker cooperatives, corporations, business associations, and organizational governance. Prof. Hatcher will meet with the selected student every other week to assess progress and provide additional guidance and direction for the project. The total anticipated number of student hours is 125 hours over the course of the project.

Interested students should submit application via email directly to Prof. Hatcher before the deadline of December 1, 2023. Professor Hatcher will review the applications and interview at least three students for the position. Law students of color and students from historically underrepresented communities are encouraged to apply.

Emerging Leaders Internship - Illinois Housing Council (IHC) - Mailing List

Join IHC's mailing list to be notified when the Intern Application opens.

The Emerging Leaders Internship  (ELI) program is a 10-week paid internship program whose goal is to increase racial and gender diversity in the affordable housing industry by creating employment opportunities with a support structure that exposes the interns to the full spectrum of the affordable housing industry and introduces them to the people who can help advance them in their careers. The interns are hired directly by and work with developers, housing authorities, general contractors, and other IHC members while also attending educational programming hosted by IHC. The cohort of interns participate in Lunch & Learns with professionals from different sectors of the industry, trainings, and property tours. They are also supported in their job search when they complete the program.

IHC encourages current students and recent graduates interested in real estate development, community development, urban planning, public policy, and advocacy to apply. Applications will be accepted February 9 – March 8 and interviews will take place in early April. 

Research Assistant - Metropolitan Planning Council

Department: Research Assistants, Chicago

Employment Type: Contractor

Minimum Experience: Entry-Level

Compensation: $18

Description

Research assistants play an important role at MPC, offering essential support for our projects by researching, writing, and learning about planning policy in the region. Research Assistants at MPC have exposure to a broad range of regional policy issues and the opportunity to connect with a variety of planning agencies, community groups, and officials. Compensation for research assistant positions is $18 per hour. MPC also provides a $35 transportation subsidy. We welcome students with federal work-study and those seeking course credit to apply.

Full description and application are available here.

2024 Fellowship - Chicago United for Equity (CUE)

Apply for the 2024 CUE Fellowship

The Chicago United for Equity Fellowship is a year-long program for racial justice leaders across the city to strengthen their racial equity practice and strategize for a brighter future.

The CUE team is delighted to announce that applications are now open for the 2024 CUE Fellowship! Now in its sixth year, we’re looking for the next cohort of racial justice leaders ready to tackle the most pressing equity issues in Chicago.

The CUE Fellowship is a year-long program designed to bring together 15-20 leaders across civic sectors to strengthen their racial equity practice. This community of change agents will learn new frameworks, policy tools and civic change strategies to apply to their very own Racial Equity Projects.

We encourage Fellows to bring their hearts, minds, and bodies into this work. Our diverse perspectives allow the CUE community to analyze policy issues from all angles and develop strategies to address and alleviate harm to those most impacted. It’s this process, building relationships and taking meaningful action, that makes the CUE Fellowship curriculum so effective.

Graduate Hourly, Student and Diversity Affairs - UIC College of Dentistry

College of Dentistry is looking for graduate hourly to assist with activities in the Office Student and Diversity Affairs.  Under general supervision of a staff or faculty member, the graduate hourly will perform all or part of the following duties:
 

• Responsible for specific projects, reports and tasks related to the Urban Health Program (UHP) recruitment and programming efforts and College diversity efforts
• Provide administrative support
• Handle administrative requests and queries from managers
• Depending on programming and events, might have to work weekends or evenings
• Performs related duties as assigned
• Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

 
Qualifications:
Must be enrolled as a graduate student at UIC.
 
For fullest consideration submit an online application along with resume and cover letter to: https://uic.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/7213?c=uic

Intern, State and Local Government, Chicago, Campus 2024 - Guidehouse

Location: Chicago, IL

Job Type: Full time

Job Family: Intern

Travel Required: Up to 10%

Full description and application are available here.

What You Will Do:

The Guidehouse Internship Program staffs interns on real world projects, showcases the Guidehouse culture, and provides Interns with a meaningful consulting experience. Interns work with teams and provide real-time deliverables in support of the clients. Each Intern is paired with a Buddy to serve as a resource that can assist them in navigating their Guidehouse experience.

Highlights of our Internship Program include:

• 10-week experience in the Summer of 2024 (Anticipated to start Monday, June 3rd and run until Friday, August 9th)
• Learning & Development Sessions (both E-learning & Instructor-Led)
• Performance management, including developing goals and holding Mid-Point and Final Evaluations
• Networking & Social Activities and Events
• Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Intern Event
• Intern Speaker Series
• Staffing on active Guidehouse projects

2024 Graduate Summer Internship Program - Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO), The California Legislature's Nonpartison Fiscal and Policy Advisor

Location: Sacramento, CA

Application Deadline: November 6th, 2023 

What You Will Do

Interns apply the analytical techniques learned in their graduate programs to a practical issue facing the State of California.

Online description is available here.

Student Internships, Spring/Summer/Fall 2024, Landscape Architecture/Urban Design/Planning - Rundell Ernstberger Associates

REA is accepting resumes and portfolios from planning, urban design, and landscape architecture students for internships for our offices in Indianapolis, IN and Louisville, KY. We are open to candidates seeking three-month, or six-month to year-long internships.

Find out more here.

Internships (10) - U.S. Census Bureau

The U.S. Census Bureau is currently hiring for 10 internship positions. Applications will close on 10/13/2023 or after the first 150 applications are received. More information is available at the links below.

Student Intern, Mayor's Fellows - City of Chicago

Number of Positions: 20

The Mayor’s Office Fellowship Program is the premier opportunity for bright, motivated, and civic-minded graduate students from all disciplines to apply their coursework to the greatest municipal laboratory in the world: the City of Chicago. Fellows serve the people of Chicago by supporting policy, legislative, data, communications, and public engagement initiatives within city government. By working hand-in-hand with senior staff in the Office of the Mayor and leaders from various departments and sister agencies throughout the city, Fellows deliver recommendations and implement programs that improve the lives of Chicago’s 2.7 million residents.

Find out more and apply here. Search "fellow" in the keyword field.

Student Trainee (Program Analyst) - Department of Housing and Urban Development

Summary

This position will serve as a student trainee and will receive training in analytical methods used to develop objectively based information in support of administrative and programmatic planning, development, evaluation, and managerial decision-making. On-the-job training assignments provide a practical understanding of the organization, programs, policies, and objectives of the agency as well as furnish experience in the application of principles, procedures, and work techniques.

Open and Closing Dates: 09/05/2023 to 09/25/2023

Salary: $47,369 to $67,628 Per Year

Locations: Four vacancies in Chicago, Illinois and Kansas City, Kansas

Full description and instructions for applying are available here.

Recent Graduate and Student Intern Hiring (Fall) - U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) Talent Network

 The National Recruitment Center is hosting virtual information sessions throughout September and October.  Sign up is through eventbrite.

• Thursday, September 21, 2023 at 3:00 PM EDT
• Thursday, September 28, 2023 at 11:00 AM EDT
• Thursday, October 5, 2023 at 12:00 PM EDT
• Thursday, October 12, 2023 at 1:00 PM EDT
• Thursday, October 19, 2023 at 2:00 PM EDT
• Thursday, October 26, 2023 at 3:00 PM EDT

The open window to apply for these jobs will be:

• Pathways Student Interns  - October 16-27
• Pathways Recent Grad - October 23-27

Graduate Hourly Research Assistant for Employment Subcenter Research - Great Cities Institute

The Great Cities Institute (GCI) and Center for Urban Economic Development (CUED) are conducting comparative research on employment subcenters within urban regions of the U.S. GCI and CUED seek a graduate student Graduate Hourly Research Assistant for the 2023-2024 academic year whose primary responsibility will be to review employment subcenter detection methods; and collect, analyze, and present data on the presence of employment subcenters in U.S. regions.

Apply by September 20th, 2023, to Matt Wilson, mwilso25@uic.edu

Please include a resume and a cover letter that describes your qualifications and interest in the position.

Graduate Assistant - Advancing Racial Equity (ARE) Initiative, Office of Student Affairs

This graduate assistantship will be from September 2023 to May 2023 with tuition (excluding differentials) & selected fee waiver eligibility and stipend. 20 hours/ per week.   

Key graduate assistant responsibilities:

• Gathering information across the division (ie. learning outcomes, missions statement, goals)
• Data analysis/create dashboards
• Create a literature review/best practices
• Coordinate/support working groups efforts
• Prepare presentations and reports
• Provide administrative support for the ARE initiative

To be fully considered please send potential candidates and/resumes to Joy Vergara (RVergara@uic.edu) by August 29^th, 2023. Interviews will be held on Friday, September 1^st. 

Research Assistantship - Great Lakes Center for Farmworker Health and Wellbeing

About the center: The Great Lakes Center for Farmworker Health and Wellbeing (GLCFHW)
is one of twelve NIOSH Centers for Agricultural Safety and Health that are funded to conduct
occupational disease and injury prevention research, develop and implement educational
programs and interventions, and connect with governmental and nongovernmental agencies to
improve conditions surrounding agricultural health and safety. A main focus of the center is
working with farmworkers, many of whom are Spanish-speaking and born in Mexico and
Central America.

Opportunity: The Center is hiring one graduate level Research Assistant to assist with
outreach. Commitment is 10 hrs/week and will come with tuition remission for the Fall 2023
semester.

Reports to: Deputy Director, Gabriela Gracia.

Please upload a resume/CV along with a brief statement of interest here by 12

pm Tuesday, Aug 29.

Public Lands Transportation Fellows - The Western Transportation Institute, Montana State University

The 2023 Public Lands Transportation Fellows Program provides paid opportunities to advance the transportation workforce by attracting our next generation of public stewards to the field of transportation— through unique opportunities for career development and public service on key visitor transportation issues. Fellows work closely under the coaching and mentoring of staff of Federal Land Management Agencies (FLMAs), such as the National Park Service and U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, to facilitate transportation planning or implementation projects for transportation solutions that preserve valuable resources and enhance the visitor experience. Through service at a unit or region/field office, fellows are invited to incite innovative change in our transportation systems and environmental lands management through significant contributions that advance cost-effective sustainability.

Full description and instructions for applying are available here.

Graduate Assistant - UIC Department of Criminology, Law, and Justice

GA to support Associate Head (25%)/DGS (25%): This position will provide general administrative support to the AH/DGS, including helping to develop policies and procedures manuals and coordinating programming. Tasks include but are not limited to: Curate and distribute bi-weekly department newsletters. Monitor printer usage. Help coordinate furniture surplus moving and disposal. Help manage graduate/alumni listserv. Collect and document office keys for Graduate students. Build out instructions for incoming GA. Coordinate, attend, and take notes for relevant department committees. Administrative tasks in the office as needed. Provide administrative support for Graduate Coordinator. Creating doodle polls, making schedules, creating flyers (including recruitment flyers), coordinating on various projects and events, replying to admission questions from prospective students, drafting templates for the various projects, and helping create various spreadsheets as needed. Provide additional office support while in the office/ as needed. 

Any interested graduate students can send a resume to the CLJ Department Business Manager, Danielle Smith (dsmith34@uic.edu).

Program Management Internship (Fund for Equitable Business Growth Team) - The Chicago Community Trust

• Job Tracking ID: 512298-861404
• Job Location: Chicago, IL
• Job Level: Student/Internship
• Level of Education: Any
• Job Type: Internship

• Date Updated: 08/03/2023
• Years of Experience: Any
• Starting Date: ASAP
• Application Deadline: 08/29/2023

Internship Title: Program Management Internship (Fund for Equitable Business Growth Team)

Description: This is a yearlong hybrid internship in which the intern will be closely integrated within the Fund for Equitable Business Growth team under supervision of the Director to navigate the areas of program management, including but not limited to events planning, community research, grants reporting, and stakeholder partnership management.

Find out more and Apply Here