Omaha - Regional Affairs Intern

Company

Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City

The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City has an opening for a ten-week summer paid internship position in Agriculture and Rural Economics at the Omaha Branch office. The position will assist staff economists on projects focused on the agricultural and rural economy in support of monetary policy and provide support for data management and analysis. The intern will perform data collection, cleaning, and automation tasks to assist with ongoing projects related to agriculture and the rural economy. On an ad hoc basis, the intern will have the opportunity to shadow other outreach and policy-support activities.
Candidates currently enrolled in an agricultural economics program are preferred. Highly qualified individuals having earned an undergraduate degree, or are currently enrolled, in agriculture economics, environmental/natural resource economics, business, finance, or geography programs may also be considered. Students must be within one to two years of graduation.

Key Activities:
•    Provide support for the Bank’s agricultural research and outreach
•    Analyze data using appropriate statistical methods
•    Develop and document data collection processes

Qualifications:
•    Strong interest in the economics of food and agriculture
•    Exceptional academic record
•    Strong analytical foundation
•    Solid written and oral communication skills
•    Ability to work independently toward desired goals
 

Application Instructions:

•Attach a cover letter, resume, and transcript (can be unofficial)  

Full Time / Part Time

Full time

Regular / Temporary

Temporary

Job Exempt (Yes / No)

No

Job Category

Internship Family Group

Work Shift

First (United States of America)

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