New York State Assembly--Graduate Internship

The Assembly Graduate Internship provides research and policy 
development experiences for qualified graduate students. The
Assembly Intern Committee affords graduate students a unique 
professional learning experience. Graduate interns have the
opportunity to develop their understanding of the legislative
process and New York State government and to apply their ideas
and research skills in the legislative process.

Responsibilities: Graduate Interns serve as full-time Assembly 
   staff and policy analysts. Assignments are based on experience,
   program of study, interest and the availability of supervision
   within the Assembly. Graduate Interns' responsibilities can
   include: fiscal analysis of proposed legislation and program
   budgets, researching and drafting bills and memos, and preparing
   background papers and reports. 

Eligibility: Applicants must be matriculated in or have recently
   completed a graduate degree program. They must be New York
   State residents or attend a university in New York State.
   Applicants should have excellent research skills and a strong
   interest in government and the legislative process. All majors
   may apply.

Period: Internship runs from January 2nd to June 20, 2001.

Stipend: Assembly Graduate Interns receive an $11,500 (bi-weekly
   $950.42 - before taxes) stipend for six month full-time Internship.

Deadline: Applications and all supporting documents must be postmarked 
   in a complete package by November 1, 2000 and sent directly to the 
   Assembly Intern Committee.
 
Contact: Jim Murphy, Intern Committee Director
	 New York State Assembly Intern Committee
         104A Legislative Office Building
         Albany, NY 12248
	 Tel. (518) 455-4704
	 Email: intern@assembly.state.ny.us
	 Web: http:/assembly.state.ny.us:/internship/

           
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