Careers at DPIC

    DPIC works at the intersection of data science, applied AI, and public policy partnering with the Government of Odisha to advance data-driven governance. We are looking for people with rigour and a genuine interest in public systems who want their work to have direct policy impact.

    Open Roles

    Summer Internship 2026

    Data Governance & Policy Intern

    We are hiring summer interns to work on real AI and data science projects using population-scale government datasets. Collaborate with DPIC’s data science team, government departments, and University of Chicago researchers to turn administrative data into policy insights. 

    Summer Internship 2026

    Data Science & Applied AI Intern

    We are hiring summer interns to work on real AI and data science projects using population-scale government datasets. Collaborate with DPIC’s data science team, government departments, and University of Chicago researchers to turn administrative data into policy insights.

    Senior Role

    Strategic Communications Officer

    Lead DPIC's institutional communications strategy translating complex data science and AI research into compelling narratives for policymakers, funders, and the public. Includes grant writing, digital communications, and external engagement.

    Remote • Full-time • Deadline: 12 March 2026

    Early Career

    Communications Associate

    Support DPIC's digital platforms, content production, and event documentation. A hands-on role for an early-career professional with strong writing, design, and coordination skills and an interest in governance and public policy.

    Bhubaneswar, Odisha • Full-time • Deadline: 12 March 2026

    Why Join DPIC

    Public
    Impact

    Drive meaningful change in governance systems that affect millions of lives through data-driven solutions.

    Research Excellence

    Work alongside leading researchers and contribute to cutting-edge studies in governance and policy.

    Collaborative Ecosystem

    Join a diverse team of policy experts, data scientists, and researchers in an interdisciplinary environment.

    Career