Impact Research Intern (Summer 2025) - Remote

Overview

The Impact Research Intern will work closely with the Lead Research Analyst to investigate and document Newsela's educational effectiveness through quantitative research and data visualization.

In Short

• Internship on Newsela's Research Team.
• Conduct quantitative research on student outcomes.
• Develop reports showcasing educational effectiveness.
• Opportunity for graduate students or early-career researchers.
• Remote and part-time position (20 hours/week).
• Duration of 12 weeks between May and September 2025.
• Compensation at $35/hour.
• Focus on educational research and data analysis.
• Leverage statistical and technical expertise.
• Collaborate with a team to impact student learning.

Requirements

• Graduate-level research experience in relevant fields.
• Fluency in R for statistical analysis and visualization.
• Knowledge of fundamental statistics.
• Strong data visualization skills, especially with ggplot2.
• Interest in educational research.
• Core values of impact, learning, integrity, and diversity.

Benefits

• Gain industry experience in research.
• Develop technical and communication skills.
• Work on projects with real-world implications.
• Flexible start and end dates.
• Remote work opportunity.