Administrative Intern, Sanford School of Public Policy

The Duke Center for International Development (DCID) in the Sanford School of Public Policy seeks two administrative interns with strong data science skills to assist with a project tracking private climate investments in Southeast Asia.

About the role

The project involves maintaining a database related to climate investments in the region, which has been built through Large Language Models (LLM) by Duke MIDS students. The intern will also collaborate with the Principal Investigator to create summaries of important research findings.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a database related to climate investments in Southeast Asia using advanced data sciences.
• Create summaries of important research findings with the Principal Investigator.
• Collaborate with the Research Manager via bi-weekly Zoom meetings.

Requirements

• Familiarity with advanced data sciences.
• Strong time management and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Recent graduate from a relevant field.
• Experience with data science tools and techniques.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Skills

• Data Science
• Database Management
• Communication
• Time Management

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate: $20.00/hour (Sanford School rate for recent graduates).
• Part-time commitment: 20 hours per week.

Pay

• Anticipated Pay Range: Duke University provides an annual base salary range for this position as USD $18.00 to USD $22.84.

Schedule

• Primarily remote work environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive and competitive medical and dental care programs.
• Generous retirement benefits.
• A wide array of family-friendly and cultural programs.

Application

To apply, please send your CV and a brief introductory cover letter.