Westat

Education Studies Intern

Westat

Rockville, MD, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Westat is seeking a highly motivated and passionate intern to join our Education Studies team. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who are interested in gaining hands-on experience in the field of education research and evaluation. As an intern, you will have the chance to work alongside experienced researchers and contribute to meaningful projects that impact the education sector. We are looking for candidates with strong analytical skills, a keen attention to detail, and a desire to make a difference in the education field. If you are a self-starter with a passion for education, we encourage you to apply for this internship with Westat.

  1. Conduct research on various education-related topics and contribute to data collection and analysis.
  2. Assist with the development and implementation of research methodologies and evaluation plans.
  3. Collaborate with experienced researchers to support ongoing education studies.
  4. Prepare and present findings and recommendations based on research outcomes.
  5. Maintain accurate and organized records of research data and findings.
  6. Contribute to the preparation of reports, presentations, and other deliverables for clients.
  7. Stay updated on current trends and developments in the education field.
  8. Actively participate in team meetings and discussions.
  9. Demonstrate a high level of professionalism and confidentiality at all times.
  10. Take initiative and seek opportunities to learn and grow within the education research and evaluation field.
  11. Adhere to project timelines and deliver work within allocated deadlines.
  12. Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and other stakeholders.
  13. Represent Westat in a positive and professional manner at all times.
  14. Adhere to ethical standards and guidelines in all research activities.
  15. Continuously seek to improve processes and contribute innovative ideas to enhance the quality of research projects.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Rockville, MD, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Education, Educational Psychology, Or Related Field.

  • Strong Understanding Of Educational Research Methodologies And Data Analysis Techniques.

  • Excellent Written And Verbal Communication Skills.

  • Experience Working In A School Setting Or With Educational Programs.

  • Ability To Work Independently And Collaboratively In A Team Environment.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Presentation skills

  • Writing Skills

  • Critical Thinking

  • Curriculum Development

  • Data collection

  • Collaboration

  • Research Methods

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Education Studies Intern in Rockville, MD, USA is $32,000 - $45,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, location, and level of experience of the intern.

Additional Information
Westat is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 28th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Westat

Westat is an employee-owned professional services corporation located in Rockville, Maryland, USA. Westat provides research services to agencies of the U.S. Government, as well as businesses, foundations, and state and local governments.

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