MassDOT Innovation Lab Intern — Hybrid, Prototyping Impact

Commonwealth of Massachusetts; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Lab at MassDOT Innovation seeks a Summer Internship 2027 to support 1-3 workstreams on prototypes addressing mobility challenges. You will conduct field research, perform analysis, create visuals, and engage with community stakeholders.

You’ll write or present findings to internal and external audiences, and learn practical tasks to move a task forward (e.g., purchasing). This full-time 37.5‑hour-per-week internship is based in Boston, with in-person work Monday–Thursday and optional remote

Qualifications

• Proficient with Microsoft Suite (including Sharepoint)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong collaborator, with an ability to work with people of all cultures and backgrounds
• Curiosity and ability to learn quickly
• Preferred: design software (Adobe Suite)

Responsibilities

• Doing field research.
• Doing comparative analysis.
• Creating visual artifacts that support the efforts of the Lab.
• Engaging with community stakeholders.
• Writing or presenting about the work to internal and external audiences.
• Learning the functional tasks required to move a task forward (e.g., purchasing).

Job description

The Lab at MassDOT Innovation seeks a Summer Internship 2027 to support 1-3 workstreams on prototypes addressing mobility challenges. You will conduct field research, perform analysis, create visuals, and engage with community stakeholders.

You’ll write or present findings to internal and external audiences, and learn practical tasks to move a task forward (e.g., purchasing). This full-time 37.5‑hour-per-week internship is based in Boston, with in-person work Monday–Thursday and optional remote