Autism Speaks is seeking a motivated, detail‑oriented Research Intern to support a summer project mapping the national landscape of nonprofit and for‑profit organizations focused on autism and disability employment.  

This is a 10–12-week remote program and students must be eligible for academic credit. This is an opportunity for an individual to gain valuable hands‑on experience with applied research, strategic analysis, and nonprofit innovation. 

This individual will work from home and can be located anywhere in the country.

Key Responsibilities 
+ Identify nonprofit and for‑profit organizations nationwide focused on autism and disability employment 
+ Collect and summarize publicly available information, including mission, geographic reach, service models, and employment partners 
+ Document organizational scale where available (e.g., revenue, staff size, operational assets) 
+ Capture information on populations served and employment models