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Operations Research Analyst,

Elizabeth City, NC

$87K - $103K/yr

ASRC Federal is seeking an Operations Research Analyst for anticipated openings in 2025. This is a pipeline requisition to collect resumes in preparation of future hiring . We proudly support the US ...

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Operations Research Analyst

Seattle, WA · On-site

$112K - $132K/yr

Locally-Owned Job Summary Operation Research Analyst is needed to perform the following duties: • Analyze operational and business performance data using SQL, Python, Excel, and statistical ...

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How much do internship operations research analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for internship operations research analyst in the United States is $102,462.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,500.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Internship Operations Research Analyst job?

An Internship Operations Research Analyst job involves using mathematical modeling, statistical analysis, and optimization techniques to help organizations make data-driven decisions. Interns typically assist in collecting and analyzing data, developing simulations, and improving operational efficiency. They may work on projects related to logistics, supply chain management, scheduling, or resource allocation. This role requires strong analytical skills, proficiency in programming languages like Python or R, and familiarity with optimization tools. It provides hands-on experience in applying operations research principles to real-world business problems.

What types of projects or tasks can an Internship Operations Research Analyst expect to work on?

As an Internship Operations Research Analyst, you will typically assist in data collection and analysis, develop mathematical models to address business challenges, and support senior analysts with optimization projects. Your day-to-day work may involve running simulations, preparing presentations, and extracting insights from large datasets to recommend process improvements. Interns often work closely with various business units, including logistics, supply chain, or finance, gaining exposure to real-world decision-making. These hands-on experiences not only build technical skills but also provide valuable mentorship and networking opportunities, setting the foundation for a successful career in operations research.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Internship Operations Research Analyst position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Internship Operations Research Analyst, you need a solid background in mathematics, statistics, and analytical problem-solving, often supported by coursework in operations research, industrial engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with statistical software (such as R, Python, or MATLAB), optimization tools, and data visualization platforms is typically expected. Strong communication, teamwork, and adaptability help interns present findings effectively and collaborate across departments. These competencies are essential for analyzing complex problems and delivering actionable insights that support organizational decision-making.

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Infographic showing various Internship Operations Research Analyst job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 7% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,462 per year, or $49.3 per hour.
Operations Research Analyst

Operations Research Analyst

U.S. Department of Defense (DOD)

Whitehall, OH

$131K/yr

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Posted 5 days ago

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7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 518 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

26th of 46 rated military and defense

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See below for important information regarding this job.
Position will be filled at any of the locations listed below. Site specific salary information as follows:
Whitehall, OH - $131,245 - $ 170,624
Richmond, VA - $131,385 - $170,806
Fort Belvoir, VA -$143,913 - $187,093Qualifications:To qualify for an Operations Research Analyst, your resume and supporting documentation must support:
A. Basic Education Requirement: A Bachelor's Degree or higher in operations research; OR at least 24 semester hours in a combination of operations research, mathematics, probability, statistics, mathematical logic, science, or subject-matter courses requiring substantial competence in college-level mathematics or statistics. At least 3 of the 24 semester hours must have been in calculus.
NOTE: Courses acceptable for qualifying for operations research positions may have been taken in departments other than Operations Research, e.g., Engineering (usually Industrial Engineering), Science, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, or Management Science. The following are illustrative of acceptable courses: optimization; mathematical modeling; queueing theory; engineering; physics (except descriptive or survey courses); econometrics; psychometrics; biometrics; experimental psychology; physical chemistry; industrial process analysis; managerial economics; computer science; measurement for management; mathematical models in social phenomena; and courses that involved application of operations research techniques and methodologies to problems of management, marketing, systems design, and other specialized fields; or other comparable quantitative analysis courses for which college-level mathematics or statistics is a prerequisite.
B. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position and is directly in or related to this position. To qualify at the GS-14 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military, or private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time-in-grade (General Schedule (GS) positions only), time-after-competitive appointment, minimum qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the announcement.
Creditable specialized experience includes:
  • Developing in-depth analytical models and methods to support decisions, solve problems, or increase efficiency and effectiveness at the organization level.
  • Identifying actual or potential problem areas in business practices, trends, and similar factors to improve program operations.
  • Utilizing up to date data visualization tools to document and present findings through the use of automation.
  • Preparing and presenting reports, papers, or fact sheets to provide quantitative and qualitative analysis of programs, proposals, and plans.

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.Education:

Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level.
Are you using your education to qualify? You MUST provide transcripts or other documentation to support your educational claims. Unless otherwise stated: Unofficial transcripts are acceptable at time of application.

GRADUATE EDUCATION: One academic year of graduate education is considered to be the number of credits hours that your graduate school has determined to represent one academic year of full-time study. Such study may have been performed on a full-time or part-time basis. If you cannot obtain your graduate school's definition of one year of graduate study, 18 semester hours (or 27 quarter hours) should be considered as satisfying the requirement for one year of full-time graduate study.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university.

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