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Improving National Eagle Repository Communication with Tribal Applicants | Department of the Interior

Location: Washington, DC
Application Closes: 10/29/2026
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  • Assist in repatriation efforts of sacred remains

  • Develop outreach and collaborative strategies between Native American Tribes and the National Eagle Repository

  • Enrollment in higher education required

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Documenting the National Mall and Memorial Parks | Department of the Interior

Location: Washington, DC
Application Closes: 10/29/2026
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  • Support documentation and condition assessment of the National Mall and memorial parks

  • Contribute to the upkeep and curation of monuments and parks

  • Enrollment in higher education required

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GIS Mapping | Department of the Interior

Location: Washington, DC
Application Closes: 10/29/2026
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  • Assist and manage the Department of the Interior's GIS mapping database

  • Gain hands-on experience with mapping software and the digitization process

  • Enrollment in higher education required

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Museum and Archival Collections Digitization | Department of the Interior

Location: Towson, MD
Application Closes: 10/29/2026
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  • Aid and oversee the Hampton National Historic Site archive and collections digitization

  • Gain first-hand experience in materials handling, digitization, and archival techniques

  • Enrollment in higher education required

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Museum Collections Associate | Department of the Interior

Location: Washington, DC
Application Closes: 10/29/2026
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  • Help support and manage the National Mall and Memorial Parks collections from the Belmont Paul National Historic Monument for Women's Equality to Ford's Theater to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial

  • Steward cultural and historical resources and help raise awareness for historical preservation

  • Enrollment in higher education required

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Full Time, In Person, Research, Health, Policy Oscar Ellery Full Time, In Person, Research, Health, Policy Oscar Ellery

Senior Policy Analyst, Health Policy | Center for American Progress

Location: Washington, DC
Application Closes: When Filled
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  • Lead the Center for American Policy’s Health Policy Team in conducting health policy analysis, community outreach, and directing policymakers

  • Write reports, engage with media, manage relations with stakeholders, and represent CAP to policymakers

  • Master's Degree, relevant experience required

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Youth Advocacy Initiative Coordinator |

Location: Washington, DC
Application Closes: When Filled
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  • Provide survivor-centered intervention and healing for children and families affected by abuse, trauma, and violence.

  • Be responsible for administrative support for the Youth Advocacy Initiative throughout the organization

  • Bachelor’s degree and Relevant experience required

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General Human Rights Analyst | Delaware Nation Industries & Investments

Location: Washington, DC
Application Closes: When Filled
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  • General Human Rights Analysts work to promote human rights globally through policy formulation and contribute to interagency discussions

  • Manage and collaborate with a network of stakeholders from community organizations to government at the local, regional, and national levels

  • Relevant experience required

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Healthcare Labor Researcher | Service Employees International Union

Location: Washington, DC
Application Closes: When Filled
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  • Help advance labor organization within the healthcare industry through field research and analysis of health workers from hospitals, to nursing homes, to home health agencies

  • Support and bolster campaigns and union efforts through the development of industry expertise

  • Bachelor's Degree and relevant experience required

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Full Time, In Person, Research, Policy Oscar Ellery Full Time, In Person, Research, Policy Oscar Ellery

Research Assistant, Housing and Communities Division | Urban Institute

Location: Washington, DC
Application Closes: When Filled
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  • Support the Urban Institute in its Mission to Provide Effective Research to Advance Housing Initiatives and Community Development

  • Oversee and Implement Statistical and Qualitative Research and Analysis

  • Bachelor's Degree, Relevant Experience Required

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Intern (Multiple Positions) | National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institute

Organization: National Museum of American History (Smithsonian Institute)
Location: Washington, DC
Application Closes: 10/23/2026
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  • Contribute to the archival and preservation of historical objects

  • Assist and develop in the creation of exhibits and educational opportunities

  • Program-specific degrees preferred, application open to all

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Intern | Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, D.C. Government

Organization: D.C. Government
Location: Washington, D.C.
Application Closes: 1/15/2027
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  • Assist in one of the OCME programs, including forensic anthropology, mortuary, and death investigations

  • Gain an on-the-ground understanding of the OCME's work through shadowing workers

  • Applicants must be at least 18, pursuing higher education at a participating university, and have completed the OCME application packet

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