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.