2026 Undergraduate Summer Internship - Public Safety Research & Analytics

Job Overview

Are you passionate about using data and research to drive meaningful change in public safety? We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented intern to join our Public Safety team. As a Public Safety Research & Analytics intern, you will assist in analyzing crime data, conducting research, and developing actionable insights to support law enforcement agencies and public safety initiatives. This hands-on experience will provide you with valuable exposure to data analysis, public policy, and the opportunity to make a real impact on community safety. Interested? Apply today!

What you will be doing:

• Prepare and/or present written, oral, and electronic presentations to management staff.
• Participate in a variety of professional development activities providing practical experience in the application of academic skills toward the solution of business problems.
• Participate in project work assisting department professionals developing procedures, performing financial, operational, or business analysis, or developing/evaluating performance measures.
• May compile business or operational data; assist in forecasting activity levels; assist in developing business solutions to department or organizational problems.

What you need:

• Must be an active student in a bachelor's degree program with an emphasis on criminal justice, emergency management and homeland security, fire science, law enforcement, or public safety administration.
• Possession of a valid class C driver's license.
• 18 years of age or older.

What we desire:

• Current, cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher from one of the following universities (University of North Texas, University of Texas at Arlington, University of Texas at Dallas, Paul Quinn College, University of Oklahoma, or Sam Houston State University).