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Scripps Research

INTERN RESEARCH - Zwick Lab

San Diego, CA · On-site

$17.75 - $20.40/hr

This is a year-round position, not a summer intern or other short-term internship. RESPONSIBILITIES ... gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally ...

Scripps Research

INTERN RESEARCH - Baran Lab

San Diego, CA · On-site

$17.75 - $20.40/hr

This is a year-round position, not a summer intern or other short-term internship. RESPONSIBILITIES ... gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally ...

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The Pennsylvania State University

... for summer research assistant positions to work 40 hours per week for up to 16 weeks over the ... gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use ...

Scripps Research

INTERN RESEARCH - Zwick Lab

San Diego, CA · On-site

$17.75 - $20.40/hr

This is a year-round position, not a summer intern or other short-term internship. RESPONSIBILITIES ... gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally ...

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How much do summer gender research jobs pay per month?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average monthly pay for summer gender research in the United States is $6,439.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $4,416.67 and $7,666.67 per month, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a summer gender researcher?

A Summer Gender Researcher is typically a student or early-career scholar who participates in short-term research projects during the summer, focusing on topics related to gender studies. Their work often involves conducting literature reviews, gathering and analyzing data, and assisting with academic or policy research about gender issues such as equality, identity, and social norms. These positions are often found in universities, think tanks, or non-profit organizations and can provide valuable experience for those interested in academic, advocacy, or policy careers related to gender. The work may also include presenting findings or contributing to research publications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a summer gender researcher?

To thrive as a Summer Gender Researcher, you need a solid background in gender studies, social sciences research methods, and strong analytical skills, often supported by relevant coursework or a degree in these fields. Familiarity with qualitative and quantitative research tools, data analysis software (such as NVivo or SPSS), and academic writing conventions is typically required. Excellent communication, critical thinking, and cultural sensitivity are vital soft skills for engaging with diverse populations and presenting findings effectively. These skills ensure rigorous, ethical research and meaningful contributions to understanding gender issues in academic or policy contexts.

What are some common challenges encountered in a summer gender research role, and how can I prepare for them?

One common challenge in a Summer Gender Research role is navigating sensitive topics while ensuring ethical and respectful engagement with participants. Additionally, managing large amounts of qualitative and quantitative data within a limited timeframe can be demanding. To prepare, familiarize yourself with ethical research practices, data analysis tools, and current gender studies literature. Strong communication skills and adaptability are also essential for collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and effectively presenting your findings.

What is the difference between Summer Gender Research vs Summer Sociology Research?

AspectSummer Gender ResearchSummer Sociology Research
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in gender studies, sociology, or related fieldBachelor's degree in sociology, social sciences, or related field
Work EnvironmentAcademic institutions, research centers, NGOsAcademic institutions, research organizations, community groups
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, gender-focused NGOs, research institutesUniversities, social science research firms, policy organizations

Summer Gender Research and Summer Sociology Research share similar credentials and work environments, often involving academic or nonprofit settings. The key difference lies in their focus: Summer Gender Research emphasizes gender-specific issues, while Summer Sociology Research covers broader social topics. Both roles are valuable for students and early-career researchers interested in social sciences, but they target different areas of study and expertise.

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Summer Research Opportunity - Center for Computing Sciences (CCS) SCAMP

Institute for Defense Analyses

Bowie, MD • On-site

$24 - $42/hr

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Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Overview
Each summer, CCS runs an intensive ten-week summer conference on applied mathematical problems (SCAMP). The 2027 SCAMP is tentatively scheduled to run from June 14, 2027, through August 20, 2027. The conference concentrates on one or two problem areas, typically related to mathematics, computing or communications, of critical importance to national security.
We typically invite a dozen or two visitors to join forces with our research staff for these conferences. Our visitors are a very strong group of researchers in mathematics and computer science ranging in experience from graduate students to emeritus professors. We also occasionally invite exceptionally strong undergraduates with independent research experience.
Typically, we have a mix of new and returning participants, depending upon individual proclivity for and interest in the particular problem set. Those having an outstanding talent for our problems may also be invited to join our permanent research staff.
The first two weeks are spent attending lectures introducing the problems and the current state of knowledge. Participants spend the remaining eight weeks working on whatever problem, or piece thereof, is of interest to them. Joint work is encouraged and informal bull sessions or lectures are used to present partial results or even half-baked ideas which often stimulate better ideas. Participants typically write papers and/or well-documented code as appropriate and give summary presentations to an invited audience at the end of the summer.
Successful participants have represented a broad range of sub-fields within mathematics and computer science. However, an affinity for computation is more important than area of specialization: we are looking for researchers who have some experience with algorithms and programming and who are excited to actually compute things.
We support transparency, equity, and fairness in our compensation program and provide a reasonable estimate of the salary range based on data-driven market analysis for each position. While it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range, individual salary within this range will be commensurate with the incumbent's experience, unique skills and qualifications, and other relevant factors. A reasonable estimate of the salary range for this role is:
  • Continuing Students: $24.00-$42.00
  • Experienced Professional: $115,540-$263,335

Qualifications
Most SCAMP participants have a PhD in mathematics, statistics, computer science or a related field. Graduate students and exceptional undergraduates in such fields will also be considered. For junior applicants, past participation in summer internships with the Department of Defense (such as the NSA's Director's Summer Program or Graduate Mathematics Program) or similar qualifications are helpful.
U.S. Citizenship is required
Ability to obtain and maintain a top-secret security clearance.
Application Materials Required:
Please submit the following items online to complete your application:
• Cover letter explaining your interest in our SCAMP program.
• Curriculum vitae.
• References: Provide 2-3 professional references who can speak knowledgeably about your research contributions or letters of recommendation. Note that you are not required to submit letters of recommendation.
U.S. Citizenship is required
Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance is required
IDA is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a fair recruiting process and working environment free from discrimination. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Click here to learn more about IDA's commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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