To be considered for this role, you must apply directly through our online application. Overview Cato’s Tax Policy Studies research examines how the federal tax code raises revenue, distributes subsidies, and shapes economic incentives—focusing on lowering the tax burden on individuals and businesses, removing distortionary tax expenditures, and promoting principled reforms aligned with individual liberty and limited government. Adam Michel’s work covers individual and corporate income taxes, capital investment policies, international tax, tax expenditure analysis, and state and local fiscal …
Research Intern – Tax Policy
Budget and Entitlement Policy Research Intern
To be considered for this role, you must apply directly through our online application. Overview The Budget and Entitlement Policy team analyzes federal spending, increasing debt, and the long-term fiscal outlook of Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and the budget process. Romina Boccia and Dominik Lett produce policy analyses, op-eds, data briefs, congressional testimony, and Hill briefings on fiscal reform — recent work covers Social Security solvency and benefit structures, emergency spending and rescissions, Medicaid funding mechanics, and SNAP policy. Their …
Oregon Dunes Recreation Crew Member
Position Summary This position will help to support all areas of work on the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area. The goal will be to introduce the participants to areas like developed recreation, OHV, trails, Interpretation, and wildlife. Participants will join our crews in very laborious work out on the dunes as well as work to engage the public in education. This goal of this position is to provide an overview of what careers are possible in the Forest Service. Location …
Monetary and Financial Policy Research Intern
To be considered for this role, you must apply directly through our online application. Overview The Center for Monetary and Financial Alternatives researches the Federal Reserve, banking and financial regulation, housing finance, and financial innovation from a perspective focused on market competition, sound money, and limited government. CMFA scholars produce policy analyses, congressional testimony, op-eds, and data-driven research on some of the most debated issues in financial policy. Recent work includes a multi-part series on reforming the Federal Reserve, research …
Research Intern – Energy and Environmental Policy
To be considered for this role, you must apply directly through our online application. Overview Cato’s Energy and Environmental Policy Studies program examines US energy markets, electricity regulation, federal and state energy subsidies, environmental regulation, and permitting from a free-market perspective rooted in individual liberty and limited government. Travis Fisher — a former FERC economist and DOE senior advisor with nearly two decades of experience in energy policy — specializes in the economics of electricity markets, the fiscal costs of …
Research Intern – Education Policy
To be considered for this role, you must apply directly through our online application. Overview The Center for Educational Freedom promotes parental choice and limited government in K–12 education, higher education, and early childhood policy. Neal McCluskey conducts policy analyses, op-eds, books, congressional testimony, and interactive research tools — including the Public Schooling Battle Map and the School Choice Timeline — focusing on school choice programs, federal education spending, student loan policy, accreditation, and the constitutional limits of federal involvement …
Research opportunity – USGS Watercourse Corridor Study: Ecological Assessments of Stream Sites in Milwaukee Area Waterways
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A paid training opportunity is currently available with the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The USGS mission is to monitor, analyze, and predict current and evolving dynamics of complex human and natural Earth-system interactions and to deliver actionable intelligence at scales and timeframes relevant to decision makers. As the Nation’s largest water, earth, and biological science and civilian mapping agency, USGS collects, monitors, analyzes, and provides science about natural resource conditions, issues, and problems. Research Project: The …
Research opportunity – Using eDNA to Monitor Wildlife Communities Associated with the Presence of Zoonotic Viral Pathogens
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A paid training opportunity is currently available with the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) located in Lansing, Michigan. The USGS mission is to monitor, analyze, and predict current and evolving dynamics of complex human and natural Earth-system interactions and to deliver actionable intelligence at scales and timeframes relevant to decision makers. As the Nation’s largest water, earth, and biological science and civilian mapping agency, USGS collects, monitors, analyzes, and provides science about natural resource conditions, issues, and problems. Research Project: USGS …
District Office Intern
Interns’ responsibilities include day-to-day office work such as answering phones, conducting research and writing memos, and interacting with constituents both in and out of the office. We welcome students of all majors with an interest in politics. Priority consideration is given to residents of Oklahoma’s Fifth Congressional District. Please visit the Congresswoman’s website for instructions on how to apply.