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Government and Public Policy internships in Washington

34 open student roles in government and public policy in Washington, from internships to co-ops and research. That includes 1 research position and 1 part-time role. 85% list pay or say they are paid. The most common start terms are Spring 2027 and Summer 2027. Employers with the most openings: Air Force Civilian Career Training, Supreme Court of the United States, Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys, Commodity Futures Trading Commission and Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board.

• Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys New
  Data Analyst Student Intern (Student Volunteer) (Spring 2027)
  Washington, District of Columbia · Spring 2027
  Open posting
• Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board
  Student Trainee (Legal)
  Washington, District of Columbia · Summer 2027 · $57736 - $75059 Per Year
  Open posting
• Supreme Court of the United States
  2027 Spring Internship - Public Information Office
  Washington, District of Columbia · Spring 2027 · $22.41 - $22.41 Per Hour
  Open posting
• Supreme Court of the United States
  2027 Spring Internship - Clerk's Office
  Washington, District of Columbia · Spring 2027 · $22.41 - $22.41 Per Hour
  Open posting
• Supreme Court of the United States
  2027 Spring Internship - Counselor to the Chief Justice
  Washington, District of Columbia · Spring 2027 · $22.41 - $22.41 Per Hour
  Open posting
• Supreme Court of the United States
  2027 Spring Internship - Information Technology
  Washington, District of Columbia · Spring 2027 · $22.41 - $22.41 Per Hour
  Open posting
• Supreme Court of the United States
  2027 Spring Internship - Curator's Office
  Washington, District of Columbia · Spring 2027 · $22.41 - $22.41 Per Hour
  Open posting
• Supreme Court of the United States
  2027 Spring Internship - Marshal's Office
  Washington, District of Columbia · Spring 2027 · $22.41 - $22.41 Per Hour
  Open posting
• Supreme Court of the United States
  2027 Spring Internship - Library
  Washington, District of Columbia · Spring 2027 · $22.41 - $22.41 Per Hour
  Open posting
• Treasury, Departmental Offices
  Student Volunteer
  Washington, District of Columbia · Paid
  Open posting
• Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Services
  Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
  Washington, District of Columbia +1
  Open posting
• Office of the Secretary of Transportation
  International Transportation Specialist (Open to U.S. Citizens)
  Washington, District of Columbia · $121785 - $187093 Per Year
  Open posting
• Air Force Civilian Career Training
  Student Trainee
  Fairchild AFB, Washington +83 · Summer 2027 · $36409 - $52957 Per Year
  Open posting
• Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys
  College Intern (Non-Law Student Volunteer) - Spring 2027
  Washington, District of Columbia · Spring 2027
  Open posting
• Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys
  Law Student Volunteer - Spring 2027
  Washington, District of Columbia · Spring 2027
  Open posting
• Office of Personnel Management
  Student Trainee (Compliance and Policy)
  Washington, District of Columbia · Paid
  Open posting
• Commodity Futures Trading Commission
  Student Volunteer (General Legal)
  Washington, District of Columbia +3 · Year-round 2026
  Open posting
• Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs
  Student Trainee (Administration and Office Support)
  Seattle, Washington +18 · Year-round 2027 · part-time · $29725 - $47334 Per Year
  Open posting
• Veterans Health Administration
  Social Worker (BHIP)
  Spokane, Washington · $67570 - $106285 Per Year
  Open posting
• Air Force Civilian Career Training
  Computer Engineer
  Seattle, Washington +18 · $56763 - $88225 Per Year
  Open posting
• Air Force Civilian Career Training
  Electronic Engineer
  Seattle, Washington +18 · $55486 - $83525 Per Year
  Open posting
• Air Force Civilian Career Training
  IT Specialist
  Seattle, Washington +18 · $56763 - $88225 Per Year
  Open posting
• Air Force Civilian Career Training
  Contract Specialist
  Fairchild AFB, Washington +68 · $49960 - $64952 Per Year
  Open posting
• Air Force Civilian Career Training
  Mathematician
  Fairchild AFB, Washington +44 · $49960 - $99314 Per Year
  Open posting
• Air Force Civilian Career Training
  Data Scientist
  Fairchild AFB, Washington +44 · $49960 - $99314 Per Year
  Open posting
• Air Force Civilian Career Training
  Physical Scientist (Environmental)
  Fairchild AFB, Washington +44 · $49960 - $99314 Per Year
  Open posting
• Air Force Civilian Career Training
  Biological Scientist (Environmental)
  Fairchild AFB, Washington +54 · $49960 - $99314 Per Year
  Open posting
• Air Force Civilian Career Training
  Engineering
  Fairchild AFB, Washington +44 · $55486 - $99314 Per Year
  Open posting
• Air Force Civilian Career Training
  Computer Scientist
  Fairchild AFB, Washington +59 · $56763 - $99314 Per Year
  Open posting
• Air Force Civilian Career Training
  Psychologist
  Fairchild AFB, Washington +44 · $49960 - $99314 Per Year
  Open posting
• Air Force Civilian Career Training
  Operations Research Analyst
  Fairchild AFB, Washington +40 · research · $49960 - $99314 Per Year
  Open posting
• Air Force Civilian Career Training
  Physicist
  Fairchild AFB, Washington +54 · $49960 - $99314 Per Year
  Open posting
• Air Force Civilian Career Training
  Chemist
  Fairchild AFB, Washington +39 · $55486 - $99314 Per Year
  Open posting
• Wilbur-Ellis New
  Government Affairs Intern (CA, CO, MI, OR, TX, WA)
  Home Office, Washington, United States +5 · Summer · $3,000
  Open posting

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Updated September 26, 2026. Listings are collected from public job boards several times a day; always check the posting on the employer's site before applying.