Research Intern Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) seeks undergraduate students to serve as research interns on a part-time basis. Undergraduate research interns will assist with research and operations alongside CREW's research team. Interns will learn to use various sources of public information to track special interest spending, campaign spending, and political contributions, and will also review lobbying records. The ideal candidate will show interest in government ethics issues, including but not limited to dark money in politics, transparency, and democracy preservation. The candidate must also demonstrate a strong attention to detail, eagerness to learn, and be hard-working and resourceful. Preference will be given to candidates able to work 20 hours per week or more. The position is based in Washington, D.C. with hybrid work options available. Therefore, the applicant must also be able to work independently and have self-motivation to complete tasks without supervision. Students with an interest in government accountability and ethics are highly preferred. Interns will receive a stipend of $740 a month. To apply, please email a resume, a cover letter that includes how you heard about the opportunity, and availability. Please place your last name and "Research Intern" in the subject line. No phone calls, please. We are only able to respond to candidates we are contacting for an interview. CREW is an equal opportunity employer who values diversity in our workplace and in our work. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. We strongly encourage candidates from all groups and communities to apply.
