2024 Summer Intern - Industrial-Organizational Psychologist
State Farm is looking for a graduate student interested in conducting associate and organizational research to join the Organizational Insights Research team for a year-long internship. We have a long tradition of utilizing research in our business practices.
The Organizational Insights team currently consists of 14 researchers with I/O, OD, and/or statistical backgrounds. Our team focuses on behavior and performance of associates, behavior and performance of State Farm as an organization, opinions and input of associates, and the interface of humans with products and services. The team provides decision makers with consultation and data-driven insights about factors that impact associate performance in support of strategic planning and execution.
Location: Interns are encouraged to work in a “hybrid” work arrangement during the summer (at least 20% of time in the Dunwoody, GA or Bloomington, IL State Farm office); however, there is flexibility for a virtual work arrangement. If selected to return, interns will have the option of working remotely for Fall 2024 and Spring 2025 semesters.
Qualifications
Candidates should be current graduate students in an Industrial/Organizational psychology program or related field from May 2024 to April 2025.
Competitive candidates will have:
- Strong data analysis skills
- Technical knowledge of applying psychological principles in a business environment
- Advanced research skills
- Knowledge of statistical software (e.g., R or Python).
Internship Information
- Location: Dunwoody, GA; Bloomington, IL
- Our internship will occur May 20, 2024 – May 2025 - anticipate 1 year duration.
- Hourly Rate: $28.00/hour based on a 38.75-hour work week.
For Los Angeles candidates: Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories.
For San Francisco candidates: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
For Colorado and Washington State candidates:
Salary Range: $28/hour
For California, NYC, and CT candidates:
Potential salary range: $28/hour
****Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (e.g. H-1B visa) for this opportunity*****