The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond's Research Department is seeking motivated students to assist research economists with policy-oriented and academic research, contributing to the analysis of economic data and models.
Requirements
- Economics, Mathematics, Statistics or related disciplines
Responsibilities
- writing computer code to analyze time-series and panel data
- assist research economists with policy-oriented and academic research
- literature reviews
Other
- highly motivated students
- paid internship during the summer of 2026
- give a presentation at the end of their stay on an academic article they studied or the data they helped analyze
- submit three documents under the Attachments/Resume/Cover Letter section of their application: (1) a resume or CV, (2) college transcripts (unofficial copies are okay at this time), and (3) a cover letter stating why they are a good match to the job, how they became interested in research, and how the intern experience will fit into their future careers.
- Candidates should review the Bank’s Employee Code of Conduct to ensure compliance with conflict of interest rules and personal investment restrictions.
- Sponsorship is not available for this role.
- Selected candidate is subject to special background check procedures.
