2027 SF Fed Summer Internship - ECONOMIC RESEARCH Intern

Federal Reserve System•San Francisco, CA
•$21 - $36•Onsite

About The Position

The 2027 SF Fed Summer Internship Program is designed for college and graduate students to experience work-life in a vibrant, dynamic, and collaborative environment. The program aims to provide interns with professional and personal growth, working closely with managers and team members. Interns will contribute to finding solutions and identifying opportunities critical to the team's and the Bank's success. The Economic Research Intern will use skills such as critical thinking, data analysis, and written and verbal communication to collaborate with economists and research associates on quantitative research analysis using economic and financial data. This is an exceptional opportunity for interns to work closely with economists at the top of their fields on a variety of research questions and real-world policy issues.

Requirements

  • Critical thinking, data analysis, excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency in manipulating and presenting data and analyses in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Programming experience in Python, Stata, Matlab or R
  • Superior academic record that includes a strong quantitative background (econometrics, statistics, advanced calculus, or computer programming)
  • An interest in economics or finance is essential
  • Ability to work independently and with a team
  • Ability to prioritize and balance multiple projects
  • Effective interpersonal and behavioral competencies such as collaboration, innovation, and leadership
  • Full-time undergraduate or graduate students currently enrolled in an accredited community college, four-year college, or university with an expected graduation date between December 2027 – June 2028
  • U.S. Citizen or Permanent Residency
  • Keen interest in public service, and the overall mission-driven work of the SF Fed
  • Demonstrated leadership ability
  • Ability to work 40 hours per week for the full duration of the 10.5-week internship
  • Ability to work 5 days per week in-office

Nice To Haves

  • Interest in pursuing a Ph.D. in Economics is preferred

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with economists and research associates on quantitative research analysis using economic and financial data.
  • Conduct high caliber research and provide in-depth and independent analysis to help support the Bank’s monetary policy, supervision, and public information responsibilities.
  • Contribute to finding solutions and identifying opportunities that are critical to their team’s and the Bank’s success.

Benefits

  • 10.5-week paid internship
  • Orientation & Training
  • Meaningful Work & Experiential Learning
  • Mentorship
  • Networking, Events, and Fun!
  • Competitive Salary
  • Summer Housing Stipend
  • Transportation Stipend
  • Orientation, Training, and Professional Development
  • Subsidized Café Services (SF)
  • Dress For Your Day
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