JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Overview:

The IRC’s Resettlement, Asylum, & Integration (RAI) department works to create opportunities for refugees and other vulnerable migrants to survive and thrive in the U.S. and Europe through a diverse portfolio of programs aimed at five core outcomes: Health, Safety, Economic Wellbeing, Education and Power. As part of its strategy, the IRC is focused on becoming an outcome-driven, evidence-based organization with a commitment to data-driven programming. The Measurement Intern will work to support the Research, Analysis, and Learning Unit’s measurement team. In this role, the intern will work on current and ongoing data analysis projects and support IRC’s Outcomes & Evidence Framework across the RAI network. She/he will work directly under the supervision and guidance of the Deputy Director for Measurement & Data Analysis.

 

Major Responsibilities:

• Assist with coding and analyzing qualitative data using Dedoose
• Help develop coding frameworks and maintain data organization
• Contribute to synthesizing findings into memos, reports, or presentations
• Attend team meetings and contribute to discussions around emerging insights
• Contribute to developing and maintaining training resources, newsletters, and announcements
• Assist with other related administrative duties as assigned

Learning Outcomes:

• Gain practical experience in conducting qualitative analysis
• Enhance skills in data collection, data cleaning, and knowledge management
• Strengthen knowledge management, communication, and program management skills

Internship Requirements:

• Currently pursuing a degree in social sciences, public health, communications, education, or a related field
• Familiarity with qualitative research methods
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Demonstrated ability to work independently on projects with minimal supervision
• Excellent, demonstrated skills in Microsoft Excel, Airtable, PPT/Canva, and Word
• Excellent written and communication skills and attention to detail
• Experience with qualitative software (e.g., NVivo, ATLAS.ti, Dedoose)

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: No requirements