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Grove United

Marketing Intern

Richmond, VA · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Operations Intern Grove United | Richmond, VA Internship (Unpaid) | Approximately 20-30 Hours per ... High school senior, college student, or recent graduate pursuing a degree in Sports Management ...

CVS Health

Pharmacy Intern - Grad

Farmville, VA

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

As a Graduate Pharmacy Intern, you will apply your didactic learning from pharmacy school and pharmacy practice into real-world practice to become ready for a Pharmacist role. Under the direction of ...

CVS Health

Pharmacy Intern - Grad

Palmyra, VA

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

As a Graduate Pharmacy Intern, you will apply your didactic learning from pharmacy school and pharmacy practice into real-world practice to become ready for a Pharmacist role. Under the direction of ...

CVS Health

Pharmacy Intern - Grad

Blacksburg, VA

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

As a Graduate Pharmacy Intern, you will apply your didactic learning from pharmacy school and pharmacy practice into real-world practice to become ready for a Pharmacist role. Under the direction of ...

CVS Health

Pharmacy Intern - Grad

Bristol, VA

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

As a Graduate Pharmacy Intern, you will apply your didactic learning from pharmacy school and pharmacy practice into real-world practice to become ready for a Pharmacist role. Under the direction of ...

CVS Health

Pharmacy Intern - Grad

Blacksburg, VA

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

As a Graduate Pharmacy Intern, you will apply your didactic learning from pharmacy school and pharmacy practice into real-world practice to become ready for a Pharmacist role. Under the direction of ...

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What types of projects or responsibilities can a graduate school intern expect to handle during their internship?

Graduate School Interns typically work on a variety of projects that may include assisting with research, supporting administrative tasks, organizing events, and contributing to the development of academic materials. Interns often collaborate closely with faculty, staff, and other students, which helps them develop strong communication and teamwork skills. The exact responsibilities can vary depending on the department, but most internships offer opportunities to gain hands-on experience relevant to higher education administration, research, or student services. This exposure not only builds practical skills but can also lead to networking opportunities and future career advancement within academia.

What is the difference between Graduate School Intern vs Research Assistant?

AspectGraduate School InternResearch Assistant
Required CredentialsEnrolled in graduate program, some research experienceUndergraduate or graduate student, often with research coursework
Work EnvironmentAcademic institutions, research labs, internshipsUniversities, research centers, labs
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, research organizations, internshipsUniversities, government agencies, private research firms

Graduate School Interns typically participate in internships within academic or research settings, focusing on gaining experience related to their field of study. Research Assistants are more involved in ongoing research projects, often working closely with faculty or senior researchers. While both roles require some research background, Interns are usually students seeking practical experience, whereas Research Assistants are more integrated into research activities. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right role aligned with your career goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a graduate school intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Graduate School Intern, you generally need strong research, analytical, and organizational skills, along with current enrollment in a relevant graduate program. Familiarity with data analysis software, library databases, and productivity tools such as Microsoft Office or Google Workspace is often required. Excellent communication, adaptability, and initiative are standout soft skills for collaborating with faculty and managing multiple projects. These skills and qualities are crucial for contributing effectively to academic projects, building professional networks, and gaining practical experience in your field.

What is a graduate school intern?

Graduate School Interns are students who are currently enrolled in a graduate program and participate in internships to gain practical experience related to their field of study. These internships can be part-time or full-time and often provide hands-on training, networking opportunities, and exposure to real-world professional environments. Graduate School Interns apply the theoretical knowledge from their coursework to actual workplace settings, enhancing their skills and improving their employment prospects after graduation. Many graduate programs encourage or require internships as an integral part of their curriculum.

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Graduate School Intern jobs?

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CCI xG Testbed Research Intern Pool

Virginia Department of Human Resource Management

Arlington, VA • On-site

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CCI xG Testbed Research Intern Pool

Commonwealth Cyber Initiative (CCI), located in Arlington – Ballston (Northern Virginia), is looking for highly-motivated and focused R&D students to help to realize the CCI xG Testbed Vision on advanced wireless communication network and autonomous systems. The work will be conducted in the research group Commonwealth Cyber Initiative (CCI), which is internationally renowned for its leading role in the area of cybersecurity, intelligence and autonomous systems for time- and mission-critical industrial applications. The candidate will actively collaborate with other researchers within the research group at Virginia Tech, as well as with our external collaborators in academia, government, and industry. This is a unique opportunity for students interested in developing and leveraging their hands-on experience. The employee will be part of CCI's proficient and motivated xG Testbed research team, led by Dr. Aloizio DaSilva, in order to carry out cutting edge and impactful work in the following topics: traditional computer network stack, wireless network infrastructure, and Software Defined Radio for cellular communication networks. The duties include supporting the proof-of-concept development, administering laboratory inventory on a daily basis, configuring and deploying software and hardware, maintaining and developing new functionalities on the CCI xG Testbed webpage.

Required Qualifications:

  • Experience with computer networking and wireless communication
  • Experience with software development (i.e. C, C++, Java, Python, MatLab,...)
  • Currently an junior or senior undergraduate student majoring in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with the following: signal propagation, 5G technologies (i.e. network virtualization, mobile edge computing, cloud computing), Internet of Things, radio communication, machine learning, and understanding of computer network.

Pay Band: 4

Appointment Type: Restricted

Review Date: 9/20/24

Additional Information:

  • We are unable to sponsor work visas for this position.
  • The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.

About Virginia Tech:

Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College . The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.

Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance . These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development.

Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.

If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Alex Tuuri at alext3@vt.edu during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.

Each agency within the Commonwealth of Virginia is dedicated to recruiting, supporting, and maintaining a competent and diverse work force. Equal Opportunity Employer

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