About Us
EmployStats is a Texas-based economic consulting firm that provides economic and statistical analysis for legal, business, and government clients across the United States. Our work includes litigation support in employment discrimination, wage & hour disputes, economic damages, and other matters requiring rigorous data analysis.
We combine strong technical analysis with real-world impact. Our team works closely together in a collaborative environment where interns learn directly from experienced economists and researchers.
Role Overview
The Economic Research Associate Intern role is designed for students graduating in Summer or Fall 2027/2028 who are interested in applied economics, data analysis, and consulting.
This position begins as a part-time internship during the academic year.
This is an in-office position in San Antonio, Texas.
Intern Phase (While in School)
• Approximately 15-20 hours per week
• In-office in San Antonio
• Work scheduled during regular office hours (Monday- Friday, 9 AM – 5 PM)
What You’ll Do
As an intern, you will support our economists on projects involving economic data analysis and litigation consulting.
Typical responsibilities include:
- Reviewing, cleaning, and organizing economic and financial datasets
- Building and managing datasets in Excel and statistical software
- Running data tabulations and statistical analyses using Stata (Python or R is a plus)
- Assisting with research summaries and internal analyses
- Supporting the preparation of client deliverables such as reports, presentations, and exhibits
- Participating in team discussions and learning how economic analysis is applied in real litigation matters
Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a student who is curious about applied economics and interested in working with real data to solve real problems.
- Strong candidates typically demonstrate:
- Strong analytical and logical thinking skills
- Attention to detail and strong organizational ability
- Interest in data analysis, statistics, and programming
- Ability to work independently while also collaborating closely with a team
- Clear written and verbal communication skills
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field
- Expected graduation: Summer or Fall 2027/2028
- Strong Excel skills and comfort working with data
- Experience with Stata preferred
- Familiarity with Python or R is a strong plus
- Coursework in math, statistics, or computer science is beneficial
- Must be able to work in person in our San Antonio office
