Employment and Internships

Full Time Employment

There are no opportunities available at this time.

 

Internships

The Polis Center is pleased to offer student positions that provide an opportunity to put the informatics skills they are learning into practice via community-focused projects. Students gain valuable skills they can apply when they enter the workforce having worked with Polis on community-based projects to build a range of technical and soft skills. Students help design, create, and test public-facing websites, data resources, and reports. They work in a team environment, building skills and utilizing various tools to make them successful during school and after graduation.

Desired skill sets include programming R, Python, MS SQL, data analysis, GIS, social media, visualizations, graphic design, and others, as individual projects require. Positions range from in-person, hybrid, or remote, and depend on the assigned project(s).

EXAMPLES OF STUDENT POSITIONS:

  • ETL data engineer intern
  • Social media and data analytics intern
  • Data analytics intern
  • User experience intern
  • Graphic design intern
  • GIS intern
  • Research assistant
  • IT project management intern
  • Project management intern

Skills learned:

  • Teamwork, collaboration
  • Soft skills
  • Community engagement
  • Coding
  • AI
  • 3D media
  • Data visualization
  • Software engineering
  • Data management
  • Data analysis
  • Data engineering
  • Project management
  • UI/UX design
  • Geospatial analysis

Past student employees have been hired by major employers including:

  • Barclays
  • BCforward
  • Denken Solutions
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • IndyGo
  • InnovateMap
  • KForce
  • Logic Loops LLC
  • RADcube
  • Specialty Networks
  • Indiana Management Performance Hub
  • The Polis Center
  • TruMinds Technologies
  • Vermont Dept. of Health

If interested, please send an email with your resume and a cover letter. Due to the volume of requests, the Polis staff do not respond individually. All requests must go to the email  PolisINT@iupui.edu