Federal Governmental Relations Internship… at Idaho… · Washington

Summary: Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is a science-based, applied engineering national laboratory dedicated to supporting the U.S. Department of Energy’s mission in nuclear energy research, science, and national defense. The internship involves providing administrative and research support to the government relations staff, including coordinating meetings, tracking media and legislative activity, and completing a legislative research project. Responsibilities: - Provide administrative and research support to the INL government relations staff - Help coordinate and support meetings to INL-DC office - Provide a welcoming environment for office visitors - Aid in office reimbursements - Attend and provide summaries of congressional hearings relevant to INL - Track relevant media and legislative activity - Complete a legislative research project in collaboration with your mentor - Additional tasks may be assigned based on the needs of the office Required Qualifications: - Enrolled full time as a Undergraduate or Graduate student - Seeking or earned degree in: Political Science, International Studies, English, or a related field - Minimum overall 3.0 Grade Point Average - Authorization to work in the U.S. (including CPT and OPT) Required Skills: Legislative research, Congressional hearing summaries, Media tracking Internship Start Date: Start in 2026 Fall Benefits: Eligible interns are provided paid holiday time off, Many of our internships offer travel reimbursements, Paid holiday time off, Travel reimbursement may be available for eligible interns