Analyze and Examine Delaware Legislation as an Undergraduate
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The Legislative Researcher Program, managed by the Institute for Public Administration in partnership with the University of Delaware's Government Relations Office, is an on-campus research program.
The Undergraduate Legislative Researcher works closely with the Government Relations Office's director and staff to provide direct, nonpartisan legislative monitoring and research assistance.
The program runs from January 2 to June 30, for a total of 250 hours (according to a schedule based on the student's academic courseload) with a research scholarship provided in the amount of $4,500​​.
Program Highlights
- Conducting nonpartisan research on and monitoring the status of legislation.
- Coordinating the University's legislative clearinghouse function. Providing analysis as well as updates.
- Helping to coordinate and develop the UD Office of Government Relations communications contact list for state government, business, and community leaders.
- Assisting in the coordination of strategic interactions with state government officials and key business and community leaders.
Apply
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The Legislative Researcher is selected through a competitive application submitted
in the fall and an interview-based upon the research, writing, and
personal attributes needed to succeed in UD's Government Relations
Office.
To apply, visit the online application. The deadline to apply for the 2023 Legislative Researcher Program is Friday, November 4, 2022.
Ask a faculty or staff member to fill out this recommendation form on your behalf.
Contact Us
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For more information about the Legislative Researcher Program, contact Program Manager Lisa Moreland Allred.
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