US Policy Internship (Fall 2026)
About The Position
FPF seeks legal, policy, and technical interns to support the US Policy team and its policy staff. The US Policy team engages in a wide variety of issue areas related to the intersection of privacy, emerging technology, and evolving commercial business practices. This includes, for example, researching and analyzing the impact of new technologies, advising companies on emerging data practices, engaging with policymakers and partners, and conducting a variety of legal, technical, and policy research and thought leadership. Issue portfolios may include - but are not limited to - connected vehicles, online advertising, deidentification standards, algorithms, artificial intelligence (AL/ML), biometrics, and emerging regulation (law).
Requirements
- Demonstrated interest in privacy and data protection
- Students of any graduate-level academic or professional background (typically, this includes law students, MA/MBA, PhD students in a policy-related field, and/or career professionals)
- Cover Letter and Resume in PDF format
Nice To Haves
- Writing samples are optional.
Responsibilities
- Researching and analyzing the impact of new technologies
- Advising companies on emerging data practices
- Engaging with policymakers and partners
- Conducting a variety of legal, technical, and policy research and thought leadership
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
