The RTI University Collaboration Office seeks a prospect for the Legal Summer Internship within the Office of Corporal Council in the General & Administrative (G&A) unit.

This internship is a contract position. The employment contract is administered by Greene Resources Powered by Array, RTI’s supplemental staffing partner.

The Legal Summer Intern will work with RTI’s Office of Corporate Counsel, which provides legal advice and counsel for RTI in its operations, both domestically and internationally.

The Legal Summer Intern will assist with legal research, special projects, and other tasks on a variety of topics, including one or more of the following depending on the intern’s expressed interests and RTI’s needs and/or available projects: employment law, international and comparative law, government regulations, government contracts, intellectual property, data privacy and cybersecurity, ethics, and general corporate matters. This is a half-summer (6-week) internship. Interns will work a hybrid schedule, with at least two days per week onsite in our Research Triangle Park office.

RTI's Internship Program emphasizes experiential and mentored learning experiences, providing students and recent degree recipients an opportunity to apply their academic knowledge and skills in a meaningful and practical way. We are committed to developing the future workforce by encouraging interns to explore various career paths in a nonprofit research institute setting that values diversity and inclusion. Through this program, interns will be exposed to RTI's open and educational culture; support RTI's mission to improve the human condition; and build upon their career goals.

This hybrid paid internship will take place for six weeks between the months of May, 2023 and August, 2023. The internship requires a minimum commitment of 25 hours per week. Hours are flexible during business hours, Monday through Thursday.

As a global employer of choice, RTI is committed to equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace and the communities and markets where we serve our mission. We value diversity of thought, culture, background and perspective and welcome applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, creed, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws or RTI policy.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Further information is available here.

RTI International is an independent, nonprofit research institute dedicated to improving the human condition. Clients rely on us to answer questions that demand an objective and multidisciplinary approach and one that integrates expertise across the social and laboratory sciences, engineering, and international development. We believe in the promise of science, and we are inspired every day to deliver on that promise for the good of people, communities, and businesses around the world. For more information, visit www.rti.org.