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Jackson Lewis P.C.

2027 Summer Associate

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Summer Associates will become familiar with the laws related to employment law * Assist with research, case analysis and all phases of litigation including drafting memoranda and court filings

Ogletree Deakins

2027 Summer Associate

Raleigh, NC

Summer Associates will become familiar with the laws related to employment law * Assist with research, case analysis and all phases of litigation including drafting memoranda and court filings

Hedrick Gardner

2027 Summer Law Clerk

Raleigh, NC

Summer clerks will work directly with experienced litigators on active insurance defense matters ... Conduct legal research and analysis on liability, coverage, and procedural issues * Draft memoranda ...

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As of Aug 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for summer researcher in Raleigh, NC is $109,938.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,100.00 and $149,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Summer Researcher, you generally need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solid academic background in the relevant field, often demonstrated through coursework or prior research experience. Familiarity with data analysis tools, laboratory equipment, or specialized software (like SPSS, MATLAB, or Python) is commonly required. Excellent communication, critical thinking, and time management skills help you collaborate effectively and present findings clearly. These skills and qualities are essential for producing reliable research results, contributing to team objectives, and maximizing the learning experience within a limited timeframe.

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Summer Researchers are typically students or early-career professionals who participate in research projects during the summer months, often at universities, research institutes, or private organizations. Their work usually involves assisting with ongoing research, collecting and analyzing data, and sometimes contributing to publications or presentations. These positions are designed to provide hands-on experience in a specific field, enhance research skills, and offer networking opportunities with professionals and academics. Summer Researchers often gain valuable insight into potential career paths in academia or industry.

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Investment Banking Analyst Internship | Summer 2027 (NC)

FMI

Raleigh, NC

$30/hr

Other

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Overview


FMI Corporation is seeking a talented professional to join FMI Capital Advisors, the firm's investment banking group and registered broker/dealer, as a summer intern. For over 70 years FMI has been the leading consulting and investment banking firm exclusively serving the built environment. Our interns support all members of the practice and gain valuable exposure to the field of investment banking. Interns will be placed as generalists across our industry and product coverage teams. Formal training, educational speaker events, mentorship, networking and social opportunities are offered throughout.


Industry:

  • Building Products & Materials
  • Chemicals
  • Energy Transition
  • Engineering & Construction

Product:

  • Mergers & Acquisitions Advisory
  • ESOP Advisory
  • Financial Sponsors


This full-time, paid internship requires a commitment of 40 hours per week for a period of 10 weeks over the summer and will be based in our company headquarters in downtown, Raleigh, North Carolina.


The application window for this internship closes on August 31, 2026.

**All applicants for employment must be legally authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis.

Responsibilities

  • Conducting industry, market and company-specific research
  • Performing financial analysis and financial modeling
  • Assisting with the preparation of transaction marketing materials, including pitch books, teasers, confidential information memorandums and management presentations
  • Researching trends in various industry sectors
  • Providing support to members of the investment banking group and performing other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Penultimate year Undergraduate student with outstanding academic achievement seeking a summer internship with the opportunity for 2028 full-time conversion upon graduation
  • Bachelor's degree in progress from a top-tier university in business, finance, accounting or related field
  • Demonstrated track record of superior performance in extracurricular and professional activities
  • Strong quantitative / analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent research and information management skills
  • Superior organizational and time management skills, and the ability to efficiently manage multiple projects in a fast-paced work environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication, listening, problem solving, interpersonal and relationship-building skills
  • Demonstrated maturity, integrity and the ability to perform in an entrepreneurial environment, both individually and as a team player
  • Strong proficiency in MS Office software (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)

Other Information

This full-time, paid internship requires a commitment of 40 hours per week, with the possibility of overtime. The 10-week summer program offers a pay rate of $30 per hour. The internship is estimated to start June 1, 2027, with an estimated end date of July 30, 2027.

Internship participants are responsible for securing their own housing accommodations for the duration of the 10-week program. One option to consider is the North Carolina State University Housing program for students who are pursuing summer internships.

FMI is an equal opportunity workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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