Work at Eagleton

Full-Time Employment

Assistant Research Professor, Center for Youth Political Participation

The Assistant Research Professor will continue to advance the work of the Center while also conducting their own research and teaching. In this role, the Assistant Research Professor will direct CYPP’s educational and public service efforts to meet its mission to advance the political learning of high school and college students and civic action among young adults, including those holding and running for office Apply Now.

Research Operations Manager, Center for American Women and Politics

The Research Operations Manager will manage the coordination and administration of research projects for the Center for American Women and Politics (CAWP) at the Eagleton Institute of Politics. They will directly supervise and promote professional development among members of the research team, provide strategic support and expertise in research agenda and project planning and development, liaise with all personnel essential to research execution and distribution, and represent CAWP in research collaborations. Apply now. 

Research Project Coordinator, Center for American Women and Politics

The Center for American Women and Politics is seeking a Research Project Coordinator II  to assist scholars and staff on major research projects, including project planning, engagement with scholarly literature, data collection, and qualitative and quantitative analyses (including analysis of large datasets). Apply now.

Undergraduate Opportunities

Eagleton Public Events Internship
Volunteers and interns help staff and publicize Eagleton’s public events. Gain valuable experience for your resume and guarantees you a seat at our popular events! Contact: Nancy Shihadeh

Center for American Women and Politics (CAWP) Internships

Center for Youth Political Participation Internships

Eagleton Center on the American Governor Internships
Web design and research internships available throughout the year.
Contact: Professor Kristoffer Shields

Eagleton Center for Public Interest Polling (ECPIP) Internships

Data Visualization and Graphic Representation Intern — ECPIP
The data visualization and graphic representation intern will create, maintain, and advance the Center’s capabilities to visually and graphically display data from poll results in press releases, on the Center’s official website and social network accounts, and in its other publications. The intern will specifically be responsible for generating and continually updating graphs and charts that depict important data trends over time. The goal of the position will be to create graphics and visual displays that enhance the findings from the Center’s data. Learn more and apply.

General Research Intern — ECPIP
The general research intern will assist ECPIP staff with conducting research and communicating findings to the public. The general research intern’s responsibilities will include: attend weekly ECPIP meetings, prepare weekly progress reports for ECPIP staff, assist with press release preparation, write blog posts, and conduct research and analysis of data. Additionally, the general research intern must maintain confidentiality about all survey instruments, projects, and data until they are published and released to the public. Learn more and apply.

Public Relations and Social Media Intern — ECPIP
The public relations/social media intern will develop, maintain, and expand the online presence of ECPIP, predominantly on Facebook and Twitter. Written strategy plans and assignments will be required weekly throughout the semester. The intern will also keep track of any press received by ECPIP. The intern will work closely with other ECPIP staff. Learn more and apply.

Website Design and Maintenance Intern — ECPIP
The website maintenance intern will primarily be responsible for the ECPIP website. The intern will maintain and expand the current site. The ECPIP site is WordPress-based. Learn more and apply.

Student Job Opportunities

Work Study
If you are eligible for the Federal Student Work Study program you can request to be placed at Eagleton Institute during the academic year.
Contact: Gloria Minor