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How much do part time startup accelerator jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time startup accelerator in the United States is $52,811.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,000.00 and $59,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Startup Accelerator vs Part Time Startup Mentor?

AspectPart Time Startup AcceleratorPart Time Startup Mentor
CredentialsExperience in startups, business development, or entrepreneurshipExpertise in specific industry or business areas, mentoring skills
Work EnvironmentStructured programs, workshops, networking eventsOne-on-one or group mentoring sessions, informal guidance
Employer & Industry UsageStartup accelerators, incubators, venture capital firmsStartups, entrepreneurial networks, industry associations
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding program roles, opportunities, and requirementsSeeking mentorship, advice, or industry insights

While both roles support startups, a Part Time Startup Accelerator manages structured programs to accelerate growth, whereas a Part Time Startup Mentor provides personalized guidance and expertise to entrepreneurs. The accelerator role involves program coordination and industry connections, while mentoring focuses on individual advice and skill sharing.

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What are the most commonly searched types of Startup Accelerator jobs? The most popular types of Startup Accelerator jobs are:
Infographic showing various Part Time Startup Accelerator job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,811 per year, or $25.4 per hour.
Rackner AI Innovation Fellowship (Startup Accelerator Internship)

Rackner AI Innovation Fellowship (Startup Accelerator Internship)

Rackner

College Park, MD • On-site

Full-time, Part-time, Internship

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

Title: Rackner AI Innovation Fellowship (Startup Accelerator Internship)
Location: College Park (Hybrid - ~50% Minimum In-Person)
Who We Are
Rackner is a cloud-native software consultancy delivering innovative solutions for startups, enterprises, and the public sector. We are a fast-growing, mission-driven organization focused on solving complex challenges through cutting-edge technologies.
Our expertise spans end-to-end application development, DevSecOps, AI/ML, and systems architecture, with a strong emphasis on cloud-first and cost-effective innovation. We partner with organizations ranging from early-stage startups to large federal agencies, enabling digital transformation and delivering high-impact, scalable solutions.
Position Overview
The Rackner AI Innovation Fellowship is a hands-on research and development program designed to explore and build next-generation solutions using artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and emerging technologies.
This fellowship offers a unique opportunity for students and early-career technologists to work in a startup-like environment while gaining real-world experience developing impactful solutions aligned with Rackner's mission.
The program runs year-round, with:
  • Part-time participation during the academic year
  • Full-time engagement during the summer

Fellows will work in collaborative teams (ideally groups of 2-3 participants) to take ideas from concept to prototype, focusing on real-world applications, scalability, and measurable impact. Teams that already have strong working relationships are encouraged to apply together.
Each team will receive funding for cloud infrastructure and AI tools to support development. At the conclusion of the program, teams will present their solutions, findings, and working prototypes to Rackner leadership.
Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate in small teams to design, develop, and prototype innovative AI/ML and cloud-based solutions
  • Conduct research on emerging technologies, including LLMs, cloud platforms, and cybersecurity frameworks
  • Build and deploy applications using modern cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
  • Develop proof-of-concept solutions with measurable impact
  • Apply software engineering best practices (version control, testing, documentation)
  • Analyze technical feasibility and potential business value of solutions
  • Present findings, demos, and final prototypes to leadership
  • Manage project timelines and contribute to team-based innovation

Focus Areas
  • Large Language Models (LLMs) and AI-enabled applications
  • Cloud-native development and distributed systems
  • Cybersecurity and secure system design
  • B2B platforms and enterprise solutions
  • Government and public sector technology

Qualifications (Required)
  • Must reside in a HUBZone
    (Verify eligibility: https://maps.certify.sba.gov/hubzone/map)
  • Ability to participate in a hybrid model (~50% in-person in College Park)
  • Currently enrolled student or recent graduate in a relevant field

Preferred Qualifications
  • Background in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, or Business
  • Strong preference for candidates with software development experience
  • Experience with programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, or Java
  • Familiarity with AI/ML tools (TensorFlow, PyTorch, HuggingFace)
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Understanding of APIs, microservices, or distributed systems

Candidate Profile (What We're Looking For)
  • HUBZone candidates strongly encouraged to apply
    (Goal: Build a cohort of at least 9 HUBZone participants, including current interns)
  • Team-oriented applicants
    • Preference for candidates applying in teams of 2-3
    • Teams with prior working relationships or strong collaboration experience are highly encouraged
  • Balanced technical + business mindset
    • Ideal team composition:2 technical (software-focused) + 1 business-oriented member
    • Candidates with business, product, or entrepreneurial experience are a plus
  • High energy and motivation
    • Demonstrated strong work ethic
    • Passion for innovation, problem-solving, and building new solutions
    • Ability to thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous, startup-like environments

Startup Accelerator Opportunity
Participants will have the opportunity to convert their project into a startup by buying back their intellectual property (IP) in exchange for equity, creating a direct pathway from fellowship to entrepreneurship.
Additional Benefits
  • Industry-leading weekly pay schedule
  • Hybrid work environment with strong in-person collaboration
  • Access to cutting-edge AI tools and cloud resources
  • Professional development and certification support
  • Opportunity to build real-world portfolio projects
  • Exposure to startup and enterprise innovation
  • Home office support

Why Join Rackner?
This fellowship is more than an internship, it's an opportunity to innovate, build, and potentially launch your own venture while working on impactful technologies that support both commercial and federal missions.