Health Sciences & STEM Internship Opportunities

Metropolitan Museum of Art Spring Internship

The Museum offers internship opportunities for college students interested in careers in art museums. Join a community of interns to gain professional skills and learn about museum practice. The Met has over forty department areas that host interns from a wide variety of academic backgrounds. For example, students majoring in computer science might apply to intern in the Digital or Information Systems & Technology departments. Engineering students might be interested in the Buildings and Construction Department. Art history and other humanities students gain valuable experience in curatorial departments, as well as Editorial, Education, and Development. Studio art, design, or photography majors have thrived in areas like Digital, Design, or Imaging. The Department of Scientific Research welcomes students with a strong background in science.
Pay Rate: $22/hr.

DEADLINE: September 18, 2024

CUNY Spring Forward

Apply to Spring Forward and join 800 other undergrads who are interning this upcoming spring. Internship opportunities are available in four industry hubs (Healthcare, Marketing and Communications, Community service, non-profit or social services, and STEM) so that you can learn more about the career potential of your major!!
Pay Rate: $20/hr.

DEADLINE: September 30, 2024

NYC Health & Hospitals Internship

This language access internship will be under the direction of the Director of Language Access and Support Services in the Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (ODEI). This role requires a proactive individual with exceptional organizational skills and a keen attention to detail. The ideal candidate will excel in managing tasks efficiently, collaborating with various departments, and ensuring a seamless workflow. A deep cultural sensitivity and the ability to adapt to evolving needs are crucial for success in this position.

DEADLINE: October 4, 2024

Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) National Internship Program (Spring)

Gain valuable work experience through paid internships at federal agencies nationwide such as NASA, USDA, and the Library of Congress. HACU matches a student’s career interests, educational background, and previous work or volunteer experience with the needs and demands of our federal and corporate partners. Students receive paid round-trip airfare, housing arrangement assistance, emergency medical insurance, biweekly stipend, and attend an intern orientation. Throughout the internship, students also have the opportunity to participate in professional development, networking, and cultural activities.
Pay Rate: $470/wk.
Academic Credit Available

DEADLINE: October 18, 2024

NASA OSTEM Summer 2025 Internship

NASA offers several opportunities for students to undertake meaningful and challenging projects that truly make an impact on humanity. As a NASA intern, you’ll work on meaningful projects that will make an enduring impact on humanity. And you’ll join an inclusive culture that values diversity and inclusion as critical to mission success. Internships are located at NASA centers nationwide; some are available virtually.
Average Pay Rate: $32/hr.

DEADLINE: October 25, 2024

Energy Efficiency Intern at CUNY

The CUNY FPCM Sustainability and Energy Conservation team is a NYC Agency leader in many areas. The team helps campuses incorporate energy efficiency into building operations and maintenance. To assist campuses tackle the enormous challenge of building electrification on the road to decarbonization. Duties for the intern will include but not limited to supporting real-time energy management and assist with Demand Response program management (when campuses automatically shed large electric loads to help when the electric grid is in trouble)
Pay Rate: $17/hr.

Deadline: October 31, 2024

Naval Research Enterprise Internship Program

Naval Research places college students in Departments of Navy (DoN) laboratories where they participate in real Naval research for ten weeks during the summer. NREIP allows academically talented college students pursuing STEM careers to learn about Naval research and technology while receiving first-class mentoring by top scientists and engineers. This is a competitive program with over 800 placements in 51 laboratories around the country where many participants go on to careers within the DON. Interns are selected based on academic achievement, personal statements, recommendations, and career and research interests.
Average Pay Rate: $7,500 Stipend

DEADLINE: November 1, 2024

Brooklyn Museum Spring Internship

As a Brooklyn Museum intern, you’ll join a dynamic group of emerging arts professionals to re-envision the future of museums while gaining workplace skills through hands-on, real-world projects. Selected interns will be paired with a supervisor and integrated into one of the museum’s departments, participating fully in day-to-day workplace activities and projects with the guidance of full-time staff members. In addition to gaining extensive work experience, interns will also attend seminars that focus on the role of museums in society today and include intimate conversations with Museum staff. Seminars include intimate conversations with Brooklyn Museum curators, conservators, educators, and collection and exhibition specialists, as well as invited artists and outside experts. Interns also visit local museums and other cultural institutions.
Pay Rate: $17/hr.

DEADLINE: November 3, 2024

HRTP: A Public Health Spring Internship Program

One of the oldest and largest public health traineeships in the country, the NYC Health Department Health Research Training Program (HRTP) provides an opportunity for undergraduate students to experience some of the real-life challenges of public health. By working on current public health issues under the close supervision and mentorship of experienced professionals, students apply classroom learning to practical problems in a closely matched practicum. In the process, they learn critical skills needed to excel in the field.

DEADLINE: November 15, 2024

LifeSci NYC

Led by the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) and its Life Sciences and Healthcare team, the City’s investment in life sciences will create, produce, and deliver dozens of new cures and treatments, generating thousands of new jobs for New Yorkers—making our city healthier and fairer. The program seeks to provide experience and training for students and recent graduates interested in pursuing careers in the life sciences industry, providing opportunities to work in a wide range of companies, from early-stage startups to large pharmaceutical and biotech firms.
Pay Rate: $16/hr.

Deadline: December 31, 2024

New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA)

Are you looking to gain real-world clean energy experience and earn money through a paid internship? By participating in New York State’s Clean Energy Internship Program, you will gain hands-on experience in the growing clean energy sector as either a part-time or full-time paid intern in one of many potential roles. New York State Energy Research and Development Authority has ongoing internship opportunities. NYSERDA is helping prepare the next generation of clean energy workers by funding internships for students and recent graduates at New York State’s clean energy companies through the New York State Clean Energy Internship Program.
Pay Rate: $17/hr.

Applications Accepted on a Rolling Basis

The Borgen Project Internship

The Borgen Project have several internship and volunteer openings that may be of interest to you, these range from HR, PR/Marketing to writing and journalism. All internship and volunteer programs provide experience in advocacy, mobilizing and fundraising, coupled with real industry exposure and an insight into the nonprofit world. Borgen Project remote internships are work from home roles, weekly deadlines must be met, meetings will be held online and a weekly update of your progress submitted.
Academic Credit

Applications Accepted on a Rolling Basis

Mentoring in Medicine Paid Internship

Mentoring in Medicine is seeking instructors across their K 12 programming sites. Stem Instructors' positions are available in their Community Health Ambassador Mentorship Program (CHAMP) school sites. delivering health and science curriculum to students.

(ID: 16565)
Pay Rate: $20/hr.

DEADLINE: Applications Accepted on a Rolling Basis

Maimonides Medical Center

From primary care to specialized care, Maimonides Medical Center is among the world’s finest hospitals and is the third largest independent teaching hospital in the nation.  The 705-bed facility is complemented by over 70 community-based health care centers.  An internationally renowned staff of over 600 physicians is supported by the most advanced technology.  Highly skilled nursing and support staff provide quality patient care, and interpretation is available in over 70 languages.  Maimonides is proud to have over 1700 volunteers and students serve its community each year.

Some Departments Include:

Ambulatory Surgery
Anesthesiology
Breast Center
Cancer Center
Community Relations
Finance/Accounting
Human Resources
Medicine
Pediatrics
Perinatal
Pre-Admission Testing
Surgery
Urology
Volunteer Services
Wound Care

DEADLINE: Applications Accepted on a Rolling Basis

Melissa Riggio Higher Education Program

The Melissa Riggio Higher Education Program is a team of dedicated professionals focused on providing individuals with meaningful college experience, relationships and life. Currently, we are establishing a team of devoted college student mentors to provide support to students with intellectual disabilities. College Mentors will provide academic, internship, community and social supports to students enrolled in Melissa Riggio Higher Education Program.

Mentors are thoroughly trained and supervised by our program coordinator and are involved in a variety of activities with our students.

PART-TIME | FLEXIBLE | $15/hour POSITION

APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED ON A ROLLING BASIS

To apply to these and additional internship opportunities, please visit Career Wave (Handshake):
https://kingsboroughcc.okta.com/

Your resume MUST be approved by a Career Advisor to apply to these opportunities.