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Innovation Policy Research Intern

SRI
Arlington, VA Intern
POSTED ON 5/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/7/2026
SRI’s Center for Innovation Strategy and Policy (CISP) is seeking a highly motivated undergraduate or graduate student intern to support a diverse array of projects supporting the Center’s technology-based economic development portfolio. This work is highly critical, as CISP helps foster the economic and ecosystem conditions for technology and innovation to translate into growth and prosperity for communities across the world.

The intern will work a hybrid schedule between home and our Arlington, VA office

Responsibilities

  • Perform research tasks, data analysis, writing, and other duties in coordination with the project leader

Qualifications

  • Current undergraduate or graduate students who have background in public policy and administration, economics, and science and technology should apply.
  • Students who are at least rising juniors are highly encouraged to apply.

The salary range is: $17-$23/hr. Salary ranges will vary and are based on several factors, including geographic location, market competitiveness and equity amongst internal employees in similar roles. Positions may also qualify for SRI's Pay for Outstanding Performance program or the annual Performance Based Compensation program. SRI also has a competitive benefits package, to view details please go to https://www.sri.com/resources/benefits/. SRI will accept applications until the position is filled.

SRI is an independent nonprofit research institute headquartered in Menlo Park, Calif., with a rich history of supporting government and industry. We create and deliver world-changing solutions for a safer, healthier, and more sustainable future. For more than 75 years, we have collaborated across technical and scientific disciplines to discover and develop groundbreaking products and technologies and bring innovations and ideas to the marketplace.

Salary : $17 - $23

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