Emerging Tech Research Intern

National Defense Industrial Association - (NDIA)

Arlington (VA)

Hybrid

USD 20,000 - 27,000

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive stipend
Opportunities for innovation
Networking with industry professionals

Job summary

A leading defense organization is offering an internship opportunity in their research arm located in Arlington, VA. Interns will collaborate on innovative projects related to emerging technologies impacting national security. Candidates should be enrolled in a relevant program and have strong writing and analytical skills. This is a hybrid internship with a competitive stipend for in-person work, providing a valuable experience in a collaborative environment focused on U.S. technology competitiveness.

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in a relevant undergraduate or graduate program.
  • Strong academic background in artificial intelligence or quantum computing.
  • Fluent writing skills and ability to work in teams.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate on projects related to emerging technologies.
  • Conduct literature reviews and data analysis.
  • Prepare reports and presentations to highlight research findings.

Skills

Strong writing skills
Excellent analytical skills
Problem-solving skills
Organizational skills
Communication skills
Teamwork
Enthusiasm for innovation

Education

Currently enrolled in a relevant undergraduate or graduate program

Job description

A leading defense organization is offering an internship opportunity in their research arm located in Arlington, VA. Interns will collaborate on innovative projects related to emerging technologies impacting national security. Candidates should be enrolled in a relevant program and have strong writing and analytical skills. This is a hybrid internship with a competitive stipend for in-person work, providing a valuable experience in a collaborative environment focused on U.S. technology competitiveness.
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