Fellowships, Internships, Scholarships, and Jobs for CDS Students
Fellowships, Internships, Scholarships, and Jobs for CDS Students
We would like to share information about careers, internships and fellowships that are within our network to our students. Check regularly for updated postings. Check out some of a few resources below.
Internships
If you plan on accepting an internship and would like Mason credit please email: cds@gmu.edu
RStudio is hiring summer interns!
- Accepting applications; unsure how many interns they’ll hire
- Their website shows 7 different internships
- Pays up to $12,000 USD
- Last 10-12 weeks with a start date ranging May 24th-June 7th, depending on the applicant’s availability
- Qualifications:
- Must currently be a student (broadly construed)
- Some experience writing code in R and using Git and GitHub.
Demonstration materials required; see link for details.
https://blog.rstudio.com/2021/03/02/summer-internship-2021/
Software Development and Economic Modeling Intern - Center for Federal Tax Policy
Job Overview:
Tax Foundation seeks an intern to assist our federal policy team with the development and use of our Taxes and Growth (TAG) model, as well as other technical projects.
The Tax Foundation offices are located in downtown Washington, D.C., but this internship opportunity will be available on a remote basis due to the ongoing pandemic.
For additional details, go to: https://taxfoundation.org/careers/
Facebook Data Scientist, Analytics PhD Internship: Data Science Analytics PhD Internship
Govern For America Internship is searching for the next generation of public sector leaders to address our nation’s biggest challenges. We recruit, train, inspire, and empower recent graduates to dismantle systemic inequities, build more inclusive public systems, and create a more effective government. As a Fellow, you’ll work in government on strategic priorities and innovative projects and bring your skills to bear on the most pressing challenges facing our communities. Govern For America Fellows work at the intersection of policy and practice in a fast-moving environment where new challenges and experiences are the norm. Whether you’re combatting the COVID-19 pandemic, working to end mass incarceration, or expanding access to high-quality pre-K, government is where we see leadership in action. The GFA Fellowship is your opportunity to tackle one of the biggest challenges of our time. The deadline is December 21st, apply here!
GPS and Data Analyst Internship: https://zintellect.com/Opportunity/Details/CCDC-DAC-2020-0004
Scholarships
Jobs
My name is Roberto Trevino and I’m a GMU alumni. I’m currently looking for smart and motivated people to recruit for the company I work for, Perficient. We’re a growing consultancy firm that focuses on digital solution. I am a director for the business intelligence business unit and we’re running a campus recruiting program looking to hire a few January 2022 bachelor’s graduates. Would you be the right person to talk about possible candidates from your program? I’m looking for people that have some sort of exposure or interest in analytics.
Responsibilities
- Designing, coding and unit/integration testing using Perficient methodology
- Debugging and troubleshooting code related issues/defects
- Producing client deliverables such as detailed design documentation, unit test plans and well documented code
- Gaining an understanding of the unique business and technical requirements on each engagement to facilitate the most appropriate solution design
- Practicing strong configuration management and version control
- Representing Perficient professionally in both client and team situations
- Experience working in an Agile/Scrum/XP environment a plus
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree- Graduating in Dec. 2021
- Knowledge of current technologies, application software development, Agile and iterative development methodologies
- Excellent listening, oral, and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
- Flexible to new situations and challenges
Roberto Trevino
Director
O: 571-248-9486 | NASDAQ: PRFT | Perficient.com
Fellowships
Summer Research Fellowship Application Deadline: Friday, January 29, 2021
The Summer Research Fellowships application deadlineis Friday, January 29, 2021. These fellowships provide financial support to graduate students during the summer term, allowing them to devote significant time to their dissertation or thesis research. The award fosters greater professional productivity and assists in timely degree completion. The application portal can be found here.
Caltech is now accepting applications for our WAVE Fellows undergraduate research program.
The WAVE Fellows program provides support for undergraduate students, who are underrepresented in STEM and intent on pursuing a Ph.D., to conduct a 10-week summer research project under the mentorship of Caltech faculty.
Research opportunities in biology, neuroscience, chemistry, chemical engineering, engineering and applied science, geology, environmental science, sustainability, astronomy, physics, nanotechnology, quantum sciences, humanities, social science, and more!
Research-specific information sessions scheduled throughout November.
Applications due January 9, 2021.
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Emerging Leaders in Data Science Fellowship
The Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) would like to inform you of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Emerging Leaders in Data Science Fellowship. Please review the attached flyer and spread the word as the deadline to apply is February 12, 2021 11:59pmEST.
Apply today at: https://www.zintellect.com/Opportunity/Details/NIH-NIAID-DataScienceFellowship-2021
NIAID conducts and supports basic and applied research to better understand, treat, and ultimately prevent infectious, immunologic, and allergic diseases. For more than 60 years, NIAID research has led to new therapies, vaccines, diagnostic tests, and other technologies that have improved the health of millions of people in the United States and around the world. NIAID is one of the 27 Institutes and Centers of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Why should I apply?
You will have the opportunity to network and explore federal career opportunities. The NIH Bethesda, Maryland campus is home to more than 1,000 laboratories where scientists are engaged in virtually every area of biomedical research, so expertise in almost any discipline is readily accessible. Inter-Institute interest groups promote interactions between senior scientists and NIH fellows in different disciplines.
For more information about NIAID visit: https://www.niaid.nih.gov/
What is the anticipated start date?
September 2021 - The exact start date will be determined between the mentor and applicant at time of selection. The initial appointment is for one year but may be renewed upon recommendation of NIAID contingent on the availability of funds.