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IDB. Research Department and Behavioral Economics Internship

LocationWashington, D.C., United States of America
SetupOn-site
LevelEntry
Posted5d ago
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Quick answer

IDB Group is hiring an intern for a two-month period in Washington D.C., focusing on behavioral economics and development sector insights, with the opportunity to work full-time from January 16th to March 15th, 2027.

Role
IDB. Research Department and Behavioral Economics Internship
Organization
IDB Group
Location
Washington, D.C., United States of America
Work setup
On-site
Level
Entry
Category
Other

The role

The IDB Research Department is seeking an active graduate student to intern under the Consultant modality, focusing on behavioral economics projects and development sector insights.

What you'll do

  • Prepare clear, impactful briefs and reports
  • Engage in knowledge-sharing sessions and workshops
  • Support the full cycle of behavioral interventions from diagnosis to evaluation
  • Conduct literature reviews on behavioral economics interventions
  • Develop practical skills in behavioral economics research

What it takes

  • Active graduate student (master’s or Ph.D.)
  • Fluency in English, with a working knowledge of Spanish, French, or Portuguese
  • Strong analytical and statistical skills
  • Experience with STATA and R for data analysis
  • Knowledge of behavioral insights in development projects
  • Result-driven, collaborative, innovative, client-oriented, strong communicator

What you'll bring

Strong analytical skillsQuantitative and qualitative empirical methodsStatistical software (STATA and R)Behavioral insights in development projectsLiterature reviews on behavioral economics interventionsClear

Frequently asked questions

Where is the internship located?

The internship is based in Washington, D.C., United States of America.

What is the compensation for this internship?

This internship is a competitive paid opportunity.

When does the internship start and end?

The internship starts on January 16th, 2027, and ends on March 15th, 2027.

What are the key qualifications required for this internship?

Key qualifications include being an active graduate student, fluency in English, strong analytical skills, experience with statistical software, and result-driven and collaborative skills.

How do I apply for this internship?

Submit your resume, academic transcripts (official or unofficial), and a university letter certifying your student status by the application deadline of September 25th, 2026.

How to apply

Apply directly on IDB Group's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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