Immersive Internship Opportunities at STScI
We encourage all graduate students, undergraduates, and high school juniors and seniors to apply for internships at the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) in Baltimore, Maryland. We offer a wide range of positions, from engineering and human resources to program management and public outreach. You do not need to be actively studying astronomy or physics to become part of our team, though we hope you will be captivated by the work we do! We are deeply committed to encouraging students of all backgrounds to apply for these opportunities.
Onsite and Hybrid Employment Options
Where will you work? Our internship positions are both fully onsite and hybrid (a mix of onsite and offsite work).
Eligibility
Interns must live in Maryland, Washington, D.C., Virginia, Pennsylvania, or West Virginia at time of employment. Graduate students, undergraduates, and high school juniors and seniors are all welcome to apply.
Our Values
STScI values and relies on contributions from a diverse workforce and community. We respect and celebrate the attributes, identities, beliefs, expertise, and perspectives that make each individual uniquely who they are, and believe that these differences enable excellence and promote our collective success.
Meet a Few of Our Staff
Curious what the day-to-day work is like for some of our staff? Read a few profiles!
Get in Touch
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