FAQs
What is the duration of the Computing ROTC Graduate Student Internship?
The internship will take place from May 5, 2025, to August 29, 2025.
What is the monthly pay for the internship position?
The pay for the internship position is $9,650.00 per month.
What qualifications are required to apply for this internship?
Applicants must be active ROTC members at an academic institution, must be continuing college students in good standing pursuing a graduate degree, and must demonstrate an ability to apply computational science or mathematical principles to solve technical problems.
What type of projects will interns work on?
Interns will provide technical and research support in the areas of computational science, cyber defense, computer science, numerical methods, mathematics, or other related fields.
Is a security clearance required for this position?
This position does not require a security clearance unless your assignment is longer than 179 days cumulatively within a calendar year. In that case, you must go through the Personal Identity Verification process.
Are there any GPA requirements for this internship?
Yes, we prefer candidates with a GPA of 3.0 or above.
Will interns have the opportunity to present their work?
Yes, selected interns will present their work through presentations and/or poster sessions.
Are there any pre-employment requirements for this position?
Yes, external applicants selected for this position must pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test, which includes testing for marijuana use.
Is there a deadline for applications?
Yes, positions will close to applicants on January 31, 2025.
Does the internship provide opportunities for team collaboration?
Yes, the internship emphasizes collaboration, and interns will work in a team environment alongside scientists, engineers, and technical staff members.