Internships and Other Opportunities

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Internships and Other Opportunities

• Survival Guide

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Internships

• Summer research programs
• Internships
• Campus jobs

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Summer Research

• Usually associated with a university.
• Funding from NSF or similar agency.
• http//www.nsf.gov/crssprgm/reu

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Internship

• Federal Government
• State Government
• Private Company
• Not for profit
• For profit

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Federal Government

• Internships with various federal agencies, e.g.
  Census, Bureau of Labor Statistics, USDA, etc.
• http//www.jpsm.umd.edu/fellows

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State Government

• General
• http//www.das.iowa.gov/hre/state_jobs_internship.
  html
• Human Services

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Not for Profit

• Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
• http//www.mayoclinic.org/jobs/
• http//www.mayoclinic.org/intern-biostats-rst/

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For Profit Actuarial

• State Farm
• Mutual of Omaha
• CIGNA
• AIG
• Milliman

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For Profit Other

• Hy Vee
• Protor Gamble
• IBM
• www.iacpa.org/students/internships.htm

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On Campus

• Several departments on campus hire students with
  quantitative skills.
• http//www.financialaid.iastate.edu/employment/job
  board.php

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On Campus

• Institute for Social and Behavioral Research
  (ISBR)
• http//www.isbr.iastate.edu/

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On Campus

• Partnerships in Prevention Science Institute
• http//www.ppsi.iastate.edu