Research Analyst Intern; USPS - Summer

Position: Research Analyst Intern (USPS) - Summer 2026
Overview

LMI is a new breed of digital solutions provider dedicated to accelerating government impact with innovation and speed. Investing in technology and prototypes ahead of need, LMI brings commercial-grade platforms and mission-ready AI to federal agencies at commercial speed.

Leveraging our mission-ready technology and solutions, proven expertise in federal deployment, and strategic relationships, we enhance outcomes for the government, efficiently and effectively. With a focus on agility and collaboration, LMI serves the defense, space, healthcare, and energy sectors-helping agencies navigate complexity and outpace change. Headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, LMI is committed to delivering impactful results that strengthen missions and drive lasting value.

* This position is currently full-time onsite at the customers Washington DC office.

Responsibilities

* Conduct research and provide findings in support of client needs.

* Identify opportunities for continuous process improvement.

* Be an integral member of a project team and, in successive rotations, accept increasing responsibility.

* Under the guidance of a mentor, complete both on-the-job and formal job-specific training.

* Learn and leverage corporate tools.

* Conduct research and provide findings in support of department needs.

* Support the development and coordination of briefing packages and content to include brochures and media creation.

* Conduct research and provide findings in support of department needs.

Qualifications

* Current student enrolled at an accredited undergraduate program, in good standing in library science, operations research, industrial engineering, logistics, systems engineering, business administration, corporate communication, supply chain management, economics, or a related major.

* Must be available for 10-12 weeks starting in May/June 2026.

* Strong interpersonal and listening skills required, with ability to develop and maintain professional relationships within LMI and with its clients.

* Strong communication skills, a go-getter attitude, analytical skills, and use of MS Office products are mandatory

* Ability to contribute to a professional work environment by demonstrating integrity, promoting teamwork, and fostering positive communication.

* Strong problem solving, time-management, and organizational skills.

* Strong planning skills and the ability to coordinate and prioritize assignments with minimum supervision. Must be self-directed and detail oriented in completing assigned tasks and projects.

* Applicants selected for this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Only US Citizens are eligible for a security clearance. For this position, LMI will only consider applicants with security clearances or applicants who are eligible for security clearances.

* Be available for occasional travel.