About the role#
Noblis is hiring an Applied Research Intern for the Winter 2027 term. This is a part-time, on-site role requiring 10 to 20 hours of work per week. You will join a small programming and engineering team to work on an applied research project, specifically building a simulator or digital twin for global maritime supply chains or satellite constellations.
What you'll do#
- Develop software and write research papers as a full project member.
- Manage small, self-directed research tasks within a larger project.
- Grow your technical skills in Python, Linux, software simulation, and web development.
What you'll need#
- You are a US citizen.
- You are currently pursuing a graduate degree (master’s or PhD) in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
- Your expected graduation date is between December 2027 and May 2030.
- You maintain a 3.3 GPA.
- You have experience with rapid software prototyping.
- You possess strong self-organization and communication skills.
Location & details#
- This position is located in the United States.
- This is an on-site, part-time internship.
- This is a paid position.
About Noblis
Noblis is a nonprofit organization founded in 1996. It provides science, technology, and strategy services to government and industry clients. The company employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people and maintains its headquarters in Reston, Virginia. Its work spans sectors including national security, healthcare, transportation, and environmental sustainability.
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