Summer Graduate Intern

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The mission of the New York City Police Department is to enhance the quality of life in New York City by working in partnership with the community to enforce the law, preserve peace, protect the people, reduce fear, and maintain order. The New York City Police Department strives to foster a safe and fair city through the strategic deployment of resources, focusing on both crime prevention and addressing quality-of-life concerns while building lasting community relationships.

The NYC Police Department is seeking interested GRADUATE and LAW SCHOOL students for our 2026 Summer Internship Program. Summer Interns are employed in various NYPD commands for up to 13 weeks between June and September 2026.

Intern Duties May Include The Following

• Preparation of spreadsheet and reports
• Research
• Statistical analysis
• Computer work requiring intermediate level computer skills and/or knowledge of specific applications and programs
• Accounting or bookkeeping duties
• Legal research and paralegal work
• Forensic science analysis and research
• Assistance on projects related to policy initiatives
  
  

Interns will be matched to assignments based on their major.

WORK LOCATION:

Various work locations available in New York City.

Hours/Shift

Full Time; 35 hours per week

To Apply

PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOUR HOME ADDRESS IS ON YOUR COVER LETTER AND RESUME WHEN YOU APPLY, AND INDICATE YOUR NYPD HOME PRECINCT IF YOU LIVE IN THE FIVE BOROUGHS OF NEW YORK CITY.

PLEASE SUBMIT ONLY ONE APPLICATION.

PLEASE INCLUDE YOUR EXPECTED DATE OF GRADUATION AND YOUR MAJOR ON YOUR RESUME.

SUMMER GRADUATE INTERN - 10232

Minimum Qualifications

Candidates must be currently enrolled in a graduate degree program in an accredited college, university or law school.

Residency Requirement

New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.

Additional Information

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.