Job Board

PORES Job and Internship Board

For students interested in internships and careers in data analytics, please explore the new PORES job board! This resource utilizes the growing PORES alumni and professional network to gather opportunities for internships, fellowships, and jobs in one central place. We hope you can use these as a jumping off point for your job or internship search. Check back regularly as we will update it when we hear about new opportunities or organizations hiring. 

Most of these organizations have a connection to PORES alumni, staff, or faculty. Please reach out to Andrew Arenge (aarenge@sas.upenn.edu) for questions about the PORES network and/or if you’d like additional support in your professional development.

 

Currently Hiring 

Data Visualization Associate - Normington Petts & Associates

Normington Petts, a polling firm located in Washington, D.C. is hiring a full-time associate of data visualization. Associates are responsible for data visualization including maps, tables, and slide decks, and report directly to the Director of Research.

Apply here: https://jobs.tarta.ai/j/3rS66YYBwqybIuBUkvmL0323-associate-data-visualiz...

 

Research Coordinator - Penn Political Science Department

The research team of Dr. Daniel Hopkins is hiring a full-time Research Coordinator to serve as a data analyst and project manager for ongoing research projects. The individual will collaborate closely with Dr. Hopkins and staff members of PORES, the Institute on the Study of Citizens and Politics (ISCAP) and the Center for the Study of Ethnicity, Race, and Immigration (CSERI) to help run aspects of ongoing research projects. Responsibilities will include (but are not limited to) data coding and analysis, web scraping, survey data collection, conducting pilot interviews and exit polls, subject recruitment, reviewing relevant political and social science research, manuscript preparation, assistance with research administration, and preparing presentations about the research. This position is a one-year appointment, with the option of extending the appointment for an additional year by mutual agreement.

Apply here: https://wd1.myworkdaysite.com/recruiting/upenn/careers-at-penn/job/Perel...

 

Survey Science Manager - Campaigns & Strategies - Climate Nexus

Climate Nexus is a nonprofit strategic communications group focused on climate change and clean energy solutions in the United States. They are currently hiring for a survey scientist to support their survey research, polling, and message testing work with novel opinion research and data analysis. Successful candidates will have 3 - 5 years of professional experience in quantitative social science or market research using R or other statistical programming languages. 

Apply here: https://climatenexus.org/job_posts/survey-science-manager/

 

Organizations/Companies

 

If your organization would like to be included on this list, or if you have specific positions to promote, please email penn-pores@sas.upenn.edu

 

We also highly recommend utilizing these other resources available to Penn students:

  • Career Services offers comprehensive support for everything from 1:1 advising to workshops and beyond. Find more information here:https://careerservices.upenn.edu/channels/student/
  • Penn in Washington (PiW) has a weekly newsletter with internship and job postings focused on public sector positions, as well as resources on what to expect working in Washington D.C. and networking. https://www.piw.sas.upenn.edu/resources/ 
  • The Center for Undergraduate Research & Fellowships (CURF) provides support to students exploring research and fellowship opportunities throughout the academic year and over the summer. More information here: https://www.curf.upenn.edu/