Job Description
Summary
The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is an independent, nonpartisan agency that works for Congress. We accomplish our mission by providing objective and reliable information and analysis to the Congress, to federal agencies, and to the public, and recommending improvements, when appropriate, on a wide variety of issues to make government work better.
This vacancy is for Fall internship positions. The anticipated start dates begin in August 2022.
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Current students enrolled in accredited educational institutions from high school to graduate level. Includes internships, pathways and other student programs.
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Current student enrolled in a Bachelor program seeking a degree from an accredited educational institution on a full or half-time basis.
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Duties
As a Student Trainee (Management and Program Analyst), you will work within one of GAO's Chief Administrative Offices or Staff Office to increase your knowledge, skills, and abilities. The work assignments may involve any of the following tasks:
Develops knowledge of the roles and mission within GAO.
Develops knowledge of analytical and evaluative methods and techniques needed to carry out individual work assignments.
Participates actively in scheduled training programs.
Participates with senior staff in conducting non routine projects.
Provides assistance in planning, monitoring, and conducting special studies, projects and initiatives.
For detailed information regarding the Operational offices at GAO, please click here.
Note: At the time of application, you will be provided with additional descriptors of the specific offices that are seeking student trainees for the 2022 Fall semester. Please review each descriptions before making your desired selection. Office preferences are not guaranteed.
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