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KIP Spring 2027 - Analytics Intern - Illinois Policy Institute
Chicago, Illinois · Hybrid · Internship · Posted Oct 1, 2026
- Visa sponsorship
- Candidates must be geographically located in and authorized to work in the United States through the duration of the program.
About the job
The Analytics Intern analyzes and transforms data to answer policy questions, communicate findings, and support stakeholder decisions at the Illinois Policy Institute.
What you'll do
- Extract, clean, transform, and analyze data to answer policy questions.
- Create visualizations and reports, and present findings to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Maintain reproducible data and code quality, and document sources, methods, and code.
What they ask for
- Proficiency in Python or R for data analysis.
- Experience building data visualizations in R or Python.
- Experience working with messy or unstructured data.
- Experience with APIs and web scraping tools.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS.
Pay
USD 5,500–7,500 (per-year-salary); base salary
Tools
Python, R, ggplot2, matplotlib, seaborn, plotly, AWS
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