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KIP Spring 2027 - Free Speech America Intern - Media Research Center
Virginia · On-site · Internship · Posted Oct 1, 2026
- Education
- Designed for students and recent graduates; undergraduate, graduate, and law students are encouraged to apply.
- Visa sponsorship
- Eligible candidates must be geographically located in and authorized to work in the United States through the duration of the program.
About the job
Monitor and research online censorship and bias, compile findings for publication and outreach, and support MRC’s censorship database and media research projects.
What you'll do
- Monitor social media platforms and websites for evidence of censorship or bias; research and compile trends and case studies.
- Assist with writing and editing articles about Big Tech censorship and contribute to CensorTrack.
- Participate in departmental meetings and support media research projects.
What they ask for
- Strong writing and communication skills.
- Ability to perform qualitative and quantitative research.
- Familiarity with multiple social media platforms.
- Interest in media accountability and free speech advocacy.
Pay
USD 5,500–7,500 per-year-salary
Tools
Google, Facebook, X/Twitter, CensorTrack
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