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Longshot

Business Operations Intern

Alameda, CA · On-site

$25/hr

This role offers exposure to finance, operations, policy development, and strategic planning ... Who are we? Longshot Space Technologies is at the cutting edge of low-cost space access and ...

Humana

Unpaid Pharmacy Intern

$17.25 - $21.25/hr

Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information ... Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or ...

Humana

Unpaid Pharmacy Intern

$17.25 - $21.25/hr

Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information ... Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or ...

Humana

Unpaid Pharmacy Intern

$17.25 - $21.25/hr

Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information ... Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or ...

GBA Companies

Safety Intern

Lenexa, KS

$14 - $18.75/hr

Review crane pick plans, confined space entry plans, etc. * Conduct weekly (min) Site Safety Audit ... Review Incident Reports, Safety Policy, Crane Picks, JHAs, Permits, Audits. * Other duties as ...

HUSH

Intern: Design

Brooklyn, NY

... space [large scale] and non-traditional spaces. You produce design work that a majority of folks ... You can work in our Brooklyn, NY studio in accordance with our hybrid work policy. To be considered ...

GBA Companies

Safety Intern

Lenexa, KS

$14 - $18.50/hr

Review crane pick plans, confined space entry plans, etc. * Conduct weekly (min) Site Safety Audit ... Review Incident Reports, Safety Policy, Crane Picks, JHA's, Permits, Audits. * Other duties as ...

Gahagan & Bryant Associates, Inc.

Safety Intern

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$14 - $18.75/hr

Review crane pick plans, confined space entry plans, etc. * Conduct weekly (min) Site Safety Audit ... Review Incident Reports, Safety Policy, Crane Picks, JHA's, Permits, Audits. * Other duties as ...

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How much do space policy intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for space policy intern in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a space policy intern?

A Space Policy Intern is a student or recent graduate who assists organizations, such as government agencies, think tanks, or private companies, in researching, analyzing, and developing policies related to space exploration, satellite regulation, and international cooperation in space. Their responsibilities may include preparing reports, attending meetings, tracking legislation, and supporting senior policy staff. This role provides valuable experience for those interested in space law, international relations, and public policy, serving as a stepping stone to careers in the space industry or government.

What projects or tasks does a space policy intern typically work on?

As a Space Policy Intern, you can expect to assist with research on current space policy issues, track legislative developments, and help prepare policy briefs or reports. Interns often support meetings with stakeholders, draft summaries, and may even attend conferences or public hearings. Collaboration is frequent, especially with policy analysts, legal experts, and communications teams. This hands-on experience provides valuable insight into the policy-making process and the opportunity to contribute to impactful projects within the organization.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a space policy intern?

To thrive as a Space Policy Intern, you need a solid background in political science, international relations, or aerospace studies, often pursuing or holding a relevant degree. Familiarity with policy research tools, data analysis software, and sometimes government databases is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, written communication, and attention to detail help interns stand out when interpreting policy and preparing reports. These skills and qualities are important for effectively supporting policy development, research, and communication within the rapidly evolving space sector.
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Infographic showing various Space Policy Intern job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,436 per year, or $17 per hour.

Public Policy Intern

Reston, VA • On-site

American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
51 - 200 employees
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$20/hr

Part-time, Internship

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Are you interested in how public policy, government decision-making, and aerospace intersect? AIAA, the world's largest aerospace professional society, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Public Policy Intern to support our policy and advocacy efforts. This part-time, temporary internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in federal public policy, congressional affairs, and government relations within a professional association setting. You'll work closely with the Director of Public Policy & Government Relations to monitor legislative and regulatory activity, prepare briefing materials, and support engagement with policymakers, members, and volunteers. This internship is ideal for undergraduate or graduate students with strong research and writing skills who are interested in public policy, government relations, or the aerospace and defense policy landscape. This internship will primarily be located at the AIAA office(s) in Reston, VA and Washington, D.C. Candidates must reside in the DMV area. Housing and transportation will not be provided.  What You'll Do: Attend and summarize congressional hearings, executive branch briefings, think tank webinars, and defense-industry eventsResearch and track legislation from key congressional committees, including Appropriations, Armed Services, Science, and Foreign RelationsDraft legislative and policy synopses for internal staff, volunteer leaders, and other audiencesPrepare background and briefing materials for AIAA executives and volunteer leaders, including biographies, agendas, and talking pointsResearch and fact-check policy papers for accuracy and clarityUpdate and maintain AIAA state fact sheetsAssist with scheduling and preparation for Capitol Hill meetings and Public Policy Committee activitiesSupport government relations initiatives, events, and special projects as assigned Internship Details: Schedule: Approximately three days per weekDuration: 10 weeks (dates to be determined)Work Environment: HybridExperience: Work collaboratively with AIAA staff, members, volunteers, corporate government affairs professionals, and government personnelQualifications: Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree or higher in Political Science, International Relations, Public Policy, Aerospace Engineering, or a related fieldMinimum GPA of 3.0Basic understanding of the U.S. legislative processStrong analytical, research, writing, and communication skillsOutgoing, professional, and comfortable interacting with a variety of stakeholdersAbility to manage multiple tasks and work independently About AIAA: The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) is the world's largest aerospace technical society, uniting nearly 30,000 members and 100 corporate members across 91 countries. AIAA drives innovation and collaboration in aviation, space, and defense by fostering connections between industry, academia, and government. To learn more, visit www.aiaa.org.________________________________________AIAA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and ensure equal consideration regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. ________________________________________How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their application to AIAA's careers page.Pre-employment screening, including background checks and credential verification, may be required.
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