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Census Bureau - 2007 Summer Internship Program

Date Posted: March 23, 2007

Announcing Unit: Census Bureau

Announcement Text:

The U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce, is accepting applications for its 2007 Summer Internship Program. Internships are available throughout the Census Bureau including the Demographic Directorate. The Demographic Directorate 2007 Summer Internship Program consists of a paid, ten-week core program. Candidates selected for participation in the Demographic Directorate Summer Internship Program will begin their employment on or about June 1, 2007. Internships with the Demographic Directorate offer qualified applicants an opportunity to work in one of the following areas: Demographic Surveys Division, Housing and Household Economic Statistics Division, and Population Division. Selected interns will have the opportunity to work on a variety of topics such as survey design, population distribution, educational attainment, poverty, housing, family relationships, population estimates, as well as with new data on multiple racial and ethnic identification, immigration, child care, economic status, and HIV/AIDS. Some of the topics above will also be addressed in a global context through internships in the International Programs Center of the Population Division.

All of these opportunities represent a chance to investigate a wide variety of social, demographic, and economic conditions for very detailed geographic and demographic categories. The Demographic Directorate Summer Internship Program consists of a combination of substantive work and a series of technical and substantive training seminars. We seek individuals at all levels (BA, MA, PhD) that are self-starters and highly motivated with excellent analytic, quantitative, computer, and communication skills. For more information about the opportunities within the Demographic Directorate, please contact Jason Devine on 301.763.6070, or via E-mail: jason.e.devine@census.gov. To apply directly, visit the Census Bureau website: http://www.census.gov and click on Jobs@Census, Student and Research Opportunities, and then Student Temporary Employment Program. The Department of Commerce and the U.S. Census Bureau are Equal Opportunity Employers and encourage applications from all sources.


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