Frontier Tech Architect Fellow — Hybrid Internship

IQT; Washington, Baltimore (District of Columbia, MD); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

IQT is offering a 12-week summer fellowship (internship) with the Technical Architect team. The role focuses on identifying and evaluating frontier technologies to support investments for the Intelligence & Defense communities.

Interns will assist in technical assessment reports, work with partners on issues, and participate in due diligence and demos of portfolio technologies. Requires U.S. Citizenship and strong writing skills.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Interest in entrepreneurship and tech trends.
• Candidate for a graduate degree in engineering or science.
• Must be able to present complex tech topics to both technical and nontechnical audiences.
• Startup/government/industry experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assesses the competitive landscape in a given technical field and meets with companies offering top technologies.
• Evaluates technologies for impact and relevance to IQT partners' missions.
• Supports development of technical assessment reports and statements of work.
• Works with partners and potential partners on technical issues.
• Supports solution piloting with agency users and IQT partners.
• Oversight of work programs for IQT portfolio companies.
• Collaborates with internal teams to support the investment lifecycle.

Skills

Strong writing

Presentation skills

Entrepreneurship awareness

Analytical mindset

Education

Graduate degree candidate in engineering or science

Job description

IQT is offering a 12-week summer fellowship (internship) with the Technical Architect team. The role focuses on identifying and evaluating frontier technologies to support investments for the Intelligence & Defense communities.

Interns will assist in technical assessment reports, work with partners on issues, and participate in due diligence and demos of portfolio technologies. Requires U.S. Citizenship and strong writing skills.