Economic Research Division Internships
Summer Project Internships
The Divisions of Research and Statistics and Monetary Affairs offer summer paid and unpaid project internships for undergraduate and graduate students. Internships last ten to twelve weeks and while at the Board, interns are assigned to particular research projects.
These positions are available to students majoring in economics, finance, statistics, mathematics, or computer science. Internship selections are based solely on academic records and references and interviews are conducted by phone.
The Board gives preference in hiring to qualified U.S. citizens and nationals. Therefore, applicants for project internship positions must be U.S. citizens or nationals.
To Apply:
The application deadline is April 1 and the following application materials must be sent by e-mail to projectinterns@frb.gov:
- cover letter
- resumé
- college transcript
- two letters of academic reference directly from professors.
- Job Application form (273 KB PDF)
Off Season Unpaid Internships
Throughout the year, the Divisions of Research and Statistics and Monetary Affairs occasionally offer opportunities for students to work on projects as unpaid interns. The duration of the internship is generally ten to twelve weeks, depending on the assigned projects. Applications for these unpaid positions are accepted on a rolling basis and in order to be considered, we must receive the above application materials.
The Board gives preference in hiring to qualified U.S. citizens and nationals. Therefore, applicants for unpaid internship positions must be U.S. citizens or nationals.
For more information including a FAQ section, visit http://www.federalreserve.gov/careers/intern_project.htm#Projectfaq
