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Cognitive Science Intern Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Training Solutions Intern

Orlando, FL ยท On-site

$14 - $18.75/hr

The intern will serve as a test subject in controlled, safe training scenarios. Responsibilities ... Background in computer science, data science, cognitive science, or related discipline.

Position Overview The Healthcare AI Analyst Intern will work with our engineering, clinical, and AI ... Cognitive Science * Human Biology Students from other disciplines with strong interest in health ...

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SUMMER INTERN - NP STUDENT

New York, NY ยท On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Education: In Progress towards a Bachelor's of Science Experience: * No additional experience ... Cognitive Ability - Must be able to demonstrate good decision-making, reasonableness, cognitive ...

Science Teacher

Los Angeles, CA ยท On-site

$51K - $66K/yr

Documents to upload; 1. Non-Credentialed- transcripts, passing test scores, intern eligibility ... Knowledge of child cognitive development and various learning styles * Ability to analyze ...

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How much do cognitive science intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for cognitive science intern in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Does a Cognitive Science Intern Do?

Cognitive science combines psychology, linguistics, philosophy, and artificial intelligence to develop theories about the human brain and how humans learn, think, and form perceptions. As a cognitive science intern, you study under the guidance of a company to gain hands-on experience in the field. Your exact responsibilities may vary, depending on the organization, but you may be asked to assist cognitive scientists with research, recruit participants for studies, collect, organize, and analyze data, read theoretical and empirical papers, attend meetings, and complete clerical duties. Internships can be paid or unpaid and differ in length, from a few weeks to several months.

How do Cognitive Science Interns typically collaborate with multidisciplinary teams during their internship?

Cognitive Science Interns often work closely with professionals from fields such as psychology, neuroscience, computer science, and linguistics. Collaboration usually involves participating in team meetings, contributing to joint research projects, and sharing insights from their unique academic background. Interns are encouraged to communicate their findings clearly and integrate feedback from diverse perspectives, which enhances both their learning experience and the quality of the team's work. This multidisciplinary environment helps interns develop strong teamwork and communication skills, which are essential for future career growth in cognitive science.

What does a Cognitive Science Intern do?

A Cognitive Science Intern typically assists with research and projects aimed at understanding how humans think, learn, and process information. Their work may involve collecting and analyzing data, conducting experiments, and supporting the design of cognitive models or user studies. Interns might collaborate with professionals from psychology, neuroscience, computer science, and linguistics. The role provides hands-on experience in interdisciplinary research and helps interns develop skills in data analysis, critical thinking, and scientific communication.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Cognitive Science Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cognitive Science Intern, you typically need a strong academic background in cognitive science, psychology, neuroscience, or a related field, along with basic research and data analysis skills. Familiarity with programming languages (such as Python or MATLAB), statistical analysis software, and experimental design tools is often expected. Strong critical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help interns excel in collaborative research environments. These competencies are vital for accurately conducting research, interpreting data, and contributing valuable insights to interdisciplinary projects.
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Infographic showing various Cognitive Science Intern job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 11% Temporary. Highlights an 67% In-person, 22% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,436 per year, or $17 per hour.
Enterprise Technology Intern - Technical Delivery (Fall 2026)

Enterprise Technology Intern - Technical Delivery (Fall 2026)

Saronic Technologies

Austin, TX โ€ข On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Full-time, Internship

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations through autonomous and intelligent platforms.
Job Overview
We are seeking an Enterprise Technology Intern to help deliver critical functionality on Saronic's SaaS platforms. You will work directly with our team of analysts and developers on configuration, development, integrations, and operational tooling across our application portfolio. You will learn how production business systems work at a rapidly growing defense technology company. This internship will allow you to apply your academic knowledge in a real-world setting and contribute to projects that provide value to our users.
This internship is ideal for students pursuing degrees in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Mathematics, Engineering, Cognitive Science, or a related field and eager to make an impact in the defense technology industry.
Responsibilities
  • Build and configure within enterprise platforms (e.g., Salesforce, Workday, NetSuite, Slack) - fields, flows, permissions, reports, and dashboards
  • Write and test automations, scripts, or Apex/declarative logic to streamline manual processes
  • Support integration work between systems (e.g., NetSuite-Workday, Salesforce data flows) by helping document, test, and validate data and APIs
  • Help maintain operational documentation, including runbooks, technical specifications, RACI matrices, and on-call response materials
  • Assist with system monitoring and uptime health reporting across our SaaS portfolio
  • Support user-acceptance testing and change management for in-flight projects
  • Troubleshoot configuration and access issues alongside the Enterprise Technology team

Qualifications
  • Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Mathematics, Engineering, Cognitive Science, or a related field
  • Solid programming fundamentals (any language), and comfort reading and writing code
  • Clear written communication and the ability to document your work
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • This role requires full-time in-office presence (40 hours/week) based at our headquarters in Austin, TX, from August through December

Physical Demands
โ€ข Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
โ€ข Occasional standing and walking within the office
โ€ข Manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment
โ€ข Visual acuity to read screens, documents, and reports
โ€ข Occasional reaching, bending, or stooping to access file drawers, cabinets, or office supplies
โ€ข Lifting and carrying items up to 20 pounds occasionally (e.g., office supplies, packages)
If this role is based in the United States, it requires access to export-controlled information or items that require "U.S. Person" status. As defined by U.S. law, individuals who are any one of the following are considered to be a "U.S. Person": (1) U.S. citizens, (2) legal permanent residents (a.k.a. green card holders), and (3) certain protected classes of asylees and refugees, as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
Saronic does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.