INTERN - EVALUATION RESEARCH ANALYST 6-12 MONTHS

Intern - Evaluation Research Analyst6-12 months internshipBarcelona/MadridVerianVerian is a world leading, independent research, evidence, evaluation, and communications agency, providing services to government and the public realm. We work with our clients to help solve the next generation of public policy challenges. With offices across Europe, APAC and in the US, our consultants and researchers are supported by our unique global data ecosystem.We have over 50 specialist researchers and evaluators in our team in Belgium working closely with colleagues in other offices across Europe. Our specialist teams create the evidence required for decision making, and advise clients on international statistics, public opinion research, public policy design and evaluation, behavioural research, and political research. Policy research and evaluation is an expanding area of social research today. EU institutions have a long tradition and established guidelines on designing and delivering better evidence for policy making. Verian Europe’s dedicated Policy research and evaluation practice already has a wide portfolio of studies covering areas such as disinformation and digital policy, consumer protection, youth policy, education and training, humanitarian aid, and migration. We are looking to grow our portfolio and our people.We are looking for an intern, with interest in the design and effective delivery of policy research and evaluation projects for EU institutions. As an intern you will work closely with senior colleagues and you will be contributing to designing and delivering behavioural experiments, impact assessments or evaluation projects, as part of an ambitious and growing team and having real impact in key policy areas.This is an exciting role at a time of significant growth and opportunity within our business. You will be part of a strong, growing multi-disciplinary team of social researchers, economists, statisticians, and methodological specialists, with opportunities to influence the culture and nature of our work, and to promote our work externally wherever possible.The RoleContribute to projects that have a direct impact on public policy and shape the future of societiesEnhance your skills through ongoing training and development opportunitiesCollaborate with experts from Verian's global network and gain exposure to international projectsBe part of a team that values diversity, inclusivity, and equal opportunityYour Profile We are looking for a graduate with a curious and analytical mindset and who is interested in public policy research and evaluation. You would need to:Have a university degreeBe fluent in English and Spanish, both written and spoken – fluency in any other European language is an additional assetHave solid knowledge of qualitative and quantitative research methodsBe used to working both as part of a team and on your ownShow proactiveness and ownership of tasksBe used to multi-tasking and be detailed-orientedBe solution orientedWhat we offerWe are offering an internship position at our Barcelona office. This internship will allow you work on some of the most important and impactful public policy challenges in the EU – and more globally. The role will enhance your ability to work proactively and give you plenty of room to develop your own initiatives and grow in areas that are of interest to you.We're always on the lookout for passionate people interested in joining our organization.You will work with passionate colleagues in an open and engaging environment, where people feel included, accepted, and are allowed to thrive in a space where wellbeing is prioritised. We believe in work-life balance, and we are committed to flexible working and operate a hybrid working model.We encourage applications from all sections of society and do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status or any other legally protected characteristics.We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.Visit Verian Global Homepage (www.veriangroup.com) for more information.If this sounds like a match to you, apply now and join us!