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Research Intern

Research Intern

CompanyThe Federal Reserve System
LocationKansas City, MO, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeInternship
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelInternship

Requirements

  • Student in economics or a closely related field, such as statistics, mathematics, or computer science.
  • Strong academic record with three years of undergraduate education preferred.
  • Coursework or experience in economics required, coursework or experience in econometrics, mathematics, statistics, and computer science highly desirable.
  • Proficiency in Python required, knowledge of R desirable.
  • Experience with empirical research and data analysis highly desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Work with a staff economist on an academic research project to extract labor market information from newspapers of the early 20th century.
  • Use Python to process the newspapers.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of R desirable.
  • Coursework or experience in econometrics, mathematics, statistics, and computer science highly desirable.