Job Description
Join Texas' premier state agency as a Part-Time Policy Analyst! Shape impactful legislation while enjoying flexible hours in Austin's vibrant government sector. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. Ideal for students, career-changers, or professionals seeking work-life balance.
Why Work With Us?
- Flexible 20-30 hour/week schedule
- Health insurance and retirement options
- Professional development stipend
- Hybrid work environment
- Public service loan forgiveness eligibility
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze state legislation and policy impacts
- Prepare concise policy briefs and recommendations
- Collaborate with legislative committees and stakeholders
- Monitor regulatory changes across multiple agencies
- Present findings to senior leadership and public forums
- Support agency strategic planning initiatives
- Maintain accurate policy databases and documentation
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Policy, Political Science, or related field
- 2+ years policy research or legislative experience
- Proficient in MS Office Suite and data analysis tools
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Knowledge of Texas state government structure
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Valid Texas driver's license
- U.S. citizenship or permanent residency required