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Undergraduate Intern - Air Quality Monitoring

Golden, CO · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Internship Responsibilities: The Air Quality Monitoring Intern will support research activities ... Engineering, Atmospheric Science, or a related field. Strong interest in carbon management ...

Umd

Meteorological Developer

College Park, MD

$80K - $120K/yr

The Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences (AOSC) at the University of Maryland, College ... This can include academic research, internships, goal-defined projects, or other project-based ...

Dougherty County, GA

Internship

Albany, GA · On-site

$13.75 - $18.50/hr

... science, and judicial systems. The Internship Program provides exposure to "real world" experiences within County Government and creates an atmosphere for learning in which the individual can build ...

Dougherty County

Internship

Albany, GA

... science, and judicial systems. The Internship Program provides exposure to "real world" experiences within County Government and creates an atmosphere for learning in which the individual can build ...

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As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for atmospheric science internship in the United States is $15.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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As an Atmospheric Science intern, you can expect to be involved in a variety of hands-on projects such as collecting and analyzing weather data, assisting with climate modeling, and supporting ongoing research on atmospheric phenomena. Interns often collaborate with experienced scientists to interpret satellite data, prepare reports, and even participate in fieldwork. The experience provides a well-rounded view of the field and helps you develop practical skills useful for advanced studies or professional roles.

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To thrive as an Atmospheric Science Intern, you need a solid grounding in meteorology, climatology, and data analysis, often supported by coursework in atmospheric sciences or related STEM fields. Familiarity with programming languages like Python or MATLAB, and experience using data visualization tools and meteorological software such as ArcGIS, are commonly expected. Strong analytical thinking, communication skills, and attention to detail help interns effectively interpret data and collaborate with research teams. These abilities are crucial for contributing to meaningful research, supporting scientific investigations, and developing actionable insights in atmospheric science projects.

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An atmospheric science internship is a temporary, practical work experience for students or recent graduates interested in the study of the Earth's atmosphere. Interns typically assist with research, data collection, analysis, and sometimes fieldwork, working alongside professional atmospheric scientists. These internships are valuable opportunities to apply classroom knowledge to real-world problems related to weather, climate, air quality, and environmental policy. They also help students develop technical skills and build professional networks for future careers in meteorology or related fields.
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Operations Engineer

Operations Engineer

Science and Technology Corporation (STC)

Edwards, CA

$65K - $90K/yr

Full-time

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About Science and Technology Corporation (STC): Founded in 1979, Science and Technology Corporation (STC) delivers an extensive range of award-winning advanced scientific, engineering, and technical support services to the U.S. Government and Industry customers. Our proven expertise and experience span scientific research, development, test and evaluation in areas such as earth and atmospheric sciences, engineering, data science and software engineering

Will you join our world-class team. Employment Category: Full-Time/Regular Scheduled: 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM, 9/80 compressed schedule Work Environment: Work performed in office, hangar, and flight test environments Travel: Occasional extended hours or travel required to support mission operations Location: NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center (AFRC), Edwards AFB, CA Security Clearance: Eligible for Secret Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen Salary: $65,000 - $90,000 Job Summary The Junior Operations Engineer supports aircraft operations, flight test activities, and mission execution at NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center (AFRC)

This role focuses on assisting with planning, integration, and execution of flight and ground operations to ensure safe and effective mission performance. You will work alongside engineers, pilots, and technicians in a hands-on environment where concepts transition quickly from planning to test to flight. Primary Responsibilities Operations Support Support planning and execution of flight and ground test operations Assist with development of procedures, checklists, and flight cards Participate in mission planning including logistics and safety considerations Support real-time mission operations and control room activities Engineering Support Assist with requirements decomposition and concept of operations development Support airworthiness assessments and verification & validation (V&V) activities Support integration and testing of aircraft systems and experimental payloads Assist with maintenance planning and configuration tracking Documentation & Analysis Document test results, lessons learned, and operational findings Support post-flight data review and analysis Prepare technical inputs for reports and briefings Key Benefits and Impact Work directly on flight operations and real aircraft systems Gain hands-on experience in flight test and mission execution Collaborate with a high-performing multidisciplinary team Contribute to advanced aerospace research and flight programsMinimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Physical Science 0-2 years of relevant experience (internships acceptable) Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment U.S

Citizenship required Preferred Qualifications Exposure to flight operations or aircraft systems Familiarity with systems engineering or flight test processes Experience with data analysis or test planning Strong communication skillsMinimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Physical Science 0-2 years of relevant experience (internships acceptable) Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment U.S. Citizenship required Preferred Qualifications Exposure to flight operations or aircraft systems Familiarity with systems engineering or flight test processes Experience with data analysis or test planning Strong communication skills.

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