Data Analytics Intern - Summer 2026

Summary: VHB is a company focused on transportation safety and planning, seeking a Data Analytics Intern for Summer 2026. The intern will support data-driven projects involving statistical analysis, data visualization, and research documentation for various governmental agencies. Responsibilities: - Analyzes and interprets data - Use spreadsheets, statistical software, and programming languages to process and analyze data - Conduct statistical analyses, trend analyses, before-and-after evaluations, and exploratory data analysis - Develop charts, tables, and visualizations for reports and presentations - Assist with transportation safety analysis, systemic safety screening, and risk-based prioritization studies - Support data collection, cleaning, quality control, and integration from multiple sources - Assist with literature reviews, data summaries, and technical documentation - Help prepare technical memorandums, presentations, and analytical reports - Clearly communicate findings and conclusions from analyses - Troubleshoot issues related to datasets and analytical processes - Assist with database management and data organization - Import, export, and organize data to fulfill project needs - Support automation and reproducible analytical workflows using programming and scripting tools - Communicate regularly and effectively with team members and project managers - Work independently while also supporting multidisciplinary teams - Participate in meetings and contribute to project discussions - Performs all job functions in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations and VHB policies and procedures Required Qualifications: - Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in Data Analytics, Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Transportation Engineering, Urban Planning, Geography, or a related field - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills - Interest in transportation safety, statistical analysis, and data science - Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills - Highly organized, detail-oriented, and self-motivated - Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities - Team-oriented with the ability to work independently - Curiosity and willingness to learn new analytical tools and methods Preferred Qualifications: - Experience with Microsoft Excel and Word - Familiarity with statistical or programming tools such as R or Python - Experience working with transportation or safety datasets is a plus - Familiarity with data visualization tools is preferred Required Skills: Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Transportation Safety Analysis, Data Visualization, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, R, Python, Data Cleaning, Database Management, Programming, Scripting Internship Start Date: Start in 2026 Summer Benefits: Best-in-class benefits and a flexible, hybrid work environment, Learning and development supported by evolving tools and technologies, including AI, A collaborative, inclusive culture that values curiosity and shared success, Support to grow your skills and lead through change, Meaningful work on complex projects with real community impact