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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average monthly pay for remote neuroscience research internship in Springfield, VA is $6,726.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $4,616.67 and $8,008.33 per month, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Remote Neuroscience Research Internship is an opportunity for students or researchers to gain hands-on experience in neuroscience research while working remotely. Interns may analyze data, conduct literature reviews, assist with experimental design, or use computational tools to study brain function and behavior. These internships allow participants to collaborate with researchers, develop technical skills, and contribute to ongoing projects without being physically present in a lab.

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As a Remote Neuroscience Research Intern, you may assist with data collection and analysis, conduct literature reviews, help design experiments, and contribute to the preparation of research manuscripts or presentations. You might work closely with a supervising scientist or research team through virtual meetings, collaborating on ongoing studies in areas such as brain imaging, cognitive function, or neurological disorders. Tasks can vary weekly depending on the project's progress and team needs, offering valuable exposure to real-world neuroscience research practices. This hands-on experience is designed to help you develop technical, analytical, and collaborative skills that are essential for future roles in neuroscience or related fields.

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To thrive as a Remote Neuroscience Research Intern, you need a solid background in neuroscience, biology, or a related field, along with strong analytical and research skills. Familiarity with data analysis software such as MATLAB, Python, or SPSS, as well as experience with literature databases like PubMed, is often expected. Excellent written and verbal communication, time management, and the ability to work independently are valuable soft skills. These abilities enable interns to contribute effectively to research projects, meet deadlines, and collaborate seamlessly in a remote environment.

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China Research Fall 2026 Internship

Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD)

Washington, DC • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Internship Opportunities
The Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) is a Washington, DC-based nonpartisan 501(c)(3) research institute focusing on national security and foreign policy. FDD conducts in-depth research, produces accurate and timely analyses, identifies illicit activities, and provides policy options – all with the aim of strengthening U.S. national security and reducing or eliminating threats posed by adversaries and enemies of the United States and other free nations. FDD does not accept donations from any foreign governments.

About FDD's Internship Program


The Foundation for Defense of Democracies offers a variety of internship opportunities designed to provide meaningful professional development. Interns participate in a twice-monthly speaker series featuring senior staff members in a small-group setting and are encouraged to strengthen their academic and analytical skills through close collaboration with FDD scholars and experts. The organization offers stipends and can assist students seeking academic credit; however, stipend eligibility requirements must be met. FDD provides both hybrid and remote internship options.


Applications will be considered on a rolling basis. It is recommended that interested candidates submit applications early. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

China Research

The China Research Programis seeking a part or full- time intern. The role will provide an opportunity to work closely with FDD Senior Fellow Craig Singleton as well as other members of the research team analyzing Chinese primary sources and perspectives on the Chinese Communist Party's approach to military, economic, and diplomatic competition. Research tasks will cover primary source data collection, literature reviews, and analysis of China's competitive orientation toward the United States and US allies and partners globally. Those with an interest in China, East Asia, and the intersection of national security and economic affairs are strongly encouraged to apply. The China Research Program is looking for interns with empirical research experience, strong writing capabilities and/or data analysis expertise. The ability to conduct research in Mandarin is a plus but not required.


Eligibility

  • Must have at least a 3.2 GPA (on a 4.0 scale).
  • Should have a relevant course of study and have completed coursework in any of the following fields: International Relations, Security Studies, History, Communications, Journalism, International Economics, Political Science. Computer science, and/or a relevant STEM field of study.
  • Interns should have knowledge of Microsoft Office programs, including Word, as well as basic Excel skills.
  • Must be able to commit to a minimum of 22 hours per week.
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States.


Application Materials Required

  1. Resume/CV
  2. Cover letter (Please review our website and include which FDD projects and issue areas resonate with you and why. Also indicate where you found this internship and your availability for the semester.)
  3. Writing Sample (no more than 3 pages)
  4. Unofficial transcript copy

Please specify the department(s) for which you would like to be considered (feel free to indicate preferences) in your cover letter. While you may use the same cover letter for multiple positions, please submit a separate application for each position of interest.
Incomplete applications will not be considered.

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