About this role

Please note that all Koch Internship Program interns MUST be available every other Thursday from 1-4:00 PM ET for virtual professional development training AND the in-person summit at Stand Together's Headquarters in Arlington, VA June 3-4.

About the Role
The Policy Research Intern will support the Bluegrass Institute's core research and advocacy work across our priority issue areas, including regulatory reform, housing deregulation, and healthcare market reform. The intern will conduct policy research, analyze legislation and economic studies, assist in drafting policy briefs and op-eds, and help translate complex findings into accessible content for public and legislative audiences. The intern will gain hands-on experience in state-level policy advocacy within a free-market think tank environment and provide general support services to the organization.

Stand Together Fellowships believes that diversity in experiences, perspectives, knowledge and ideas fuels creativity, broadens knowledge, and helps drive success. Our admissions office treats all program participants and applicants with honesty, dignity, respect and sensitivity. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of color, race, religion, religious creed, sex, gender or gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, ethnicity, ancestry, age, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy (including medical needs which may arise from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), military and veteran status, genetic information, marital or familial status, political affiliation, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.