U.S. Department of Commerce

Jobs @ Census

Pathways Program - Internship Program

The Census Bureau has a number of programs available for students along with research opportunities for the scientific community.

Openings for Student Intern Jobs

  • Temporary intern positions
  • Salary based on education and experience
  • Duty location: Suitland, Maryland (a suburb of Washington, D.C.).  However, some internships may be available within our 6 Regional Offices
  • Applications accepted until October 31, 2012

Positions Available

  • Student Trainee(Analysis) - (Majors such as: Economics, Demography, Math, Sociology, Psychology, Business Administration, Public Administration, Public Policy, Public Health, Marketing, Operations Research)
  • Student Trainee (Mathematical Analysis) - (Majors such as Statistics, Economics, Sociology, and Math)
  • Student Trainee (Information Technology) - (Majors such as: Management Information Systems, Computer Information Systems, Engineering, and Computer Science)
  • Student Trainee (Geography) - (Majors such as : Geography, Cartography)
  • Student Trainee (General Office/Office Assistant) - (Undeclared majors and any major unrelated to the above such as: Biology, Accounting/Finance, Human Resources, English/Journalism, Management)
  • Student Trainee (Office Aide) - (High school students and current May/June High School graduates)

Basic Qualifications

  • U. S. Citizenship
  • Enrolled as a degree seeking student in an accredited school
  • Attending at least half-time
  • 18 years or older at the time of appointment
  • Must have and maintain at least a 3.0 G.P.A. throughout the entire internship

How to Apply

Source: U.S. Census Bureau | Human Resources Division | (301) 763-3371 |  Last Revised: September 06, 2012