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Synaptrix Labs

Internship Program

New York, NY

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

... computational neuroscience. We're seeking passionate, creative, and technically driven interns to join our team across multiple disciplines: Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Machine ...

Synaptrix Labs

Internship Program

New York, NY · On-site

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

... computational neuroscience. We're seeking passionate, creative, and technically driven interns to join our team across multiple disciplines: Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Machine ...

Synaptrix Labs

Internship Program

New York, NY

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

... computational neuroscience. We're seeking passionate, creative, and technically driven interns to join our team across multiple disciplines: Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Machine ...

DePaul

CSH Adjunct Faculty - Neuroscience

Chicago, IL · On-site

$4.2K - $5.6K/wk

Introduction to Neuroscience, Physiological Psychology, Cellular Neurobiology, Computational ... Summer courses, in two sessions, are typically 5 weeks in length. The College of Law operates on ...

The Pennsylvania State University

$16/hr

... computational models of the human postural system. This position offers hands-on experience in ... Coursework or interest in biomechanics, physiology, or neuroscience * Experience with control ...

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How much do summer internship computational neuroscience jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer internship computational neuroscience in the United States is $19.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a summer internship computational neuroscience?

A Summer Internship in Computational Neuroscience is a temporary research position where students apply computational methods to study neural systems. Interns work with neuroscientists and data scientists to analyze brain data, develop models, and contribute to ongoing research projects. These internships typically involve coding, data analysis, and theoretical neuroscience concepts. They are an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the intersection of neuroscience and computer science. Internships may be hosted at universities, research institutes, or private companies focusing on neuroscience technologies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a summer internship computational neuroscience position?

To thrive as a Summer Intern in Computational Neuroscience, you need a solid understanding of neuroscience fundamentals, programming (commonly Python or MATLAB), and applied mathematics or statistics. Familiarity with data analysis tools, machine learning libraries, and simulation software is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills are valued soft skills in this position. These competencies enable interns to contribute meaningfully to research projects, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and adapt to the dynamic nature of scientific inquiry.

What types of projects or tasks do interns typically work on during a summer internship in computational neuroscience?

Interns in computational neuroscience often participate in hands-on projects such as analyzing experimental neural data, developing or testing computational models of brain function, and contributing to codebases for simulations or data visualization. You may work closely with neuroscientists, engineers, and data scientists, gaining insights into how computational approaches advance our understanding of the brain. Typical daily tasks might include coding, running data analyses, attending lab meetings, and presenting findings to the team. This collaborative and interdisciplinary environment provides valuable exposure to real-world research and can serve as a strong foundation for future graduate study or careers in neurotechnology and data science.

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Computational Neuroscience Intern | Joy Lab

The Jackson Laboratory

Bar Harbor, ME • On-site

$14.50 - $30.51/hr

Internship

Posted 27 days ago

The Jackson Laboratory rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

33rd of 120 rated laboratories

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Computational Neuroscience Intern- Joy Lab
The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) is seeking a motivated Computational Neuroscience Intern to join the Joy Lab for a summer internship. The Joy Lab studies mechanisms of neural repair after stroke using large-scale neural recordings, ethological measurements of behavior, optogenetics, and transcriptomics. The successful candidate will work with datasets collected from neurophysiological recordings and animal behavior experiments. Primary responsibilities will include developing and implementing statistical and machine learning models for data analysis, data mining, data curation, and storage in research repositories.
This internship offers significant opportunities for professional growth, including the chance to develop novel methods and evaluate existing approaches in computational neuroscience. The intern will work closely with members of the Joy Lab, learn about relevant biological questions and scientific literature, apply analytical models to complex datasets, and contribute to scientific publications.
Candidates are expected to have an undergraduate degree. A master's degree or experience in one or more areas such as neuroscience, machine learning, computational biology, statistics, data science, or a related field, is desirable. Remote work may be possible; however, the candidate is expected to communicate regularly and effectively with lab members.
Applications should include a CV and a cover letter describing the candidate's interest in the position.
Pay Range: $14.5 - $30.51
About JAX:
The Jackson Laboratory is an independent, nonprofit biomedical research institution with a National Cancer Institute-designated Cancer Center and nearly 3,000 employees in locations across the United States (Maine, Connecticut, California), Japan and China. Its mission is to discover precise genomic solutions for disease and empower the global biomedical community in the shared quest to improve human health.
Founded in 1929, JAX applies over nine decades of expertise in genetics to increase understanding of human disease, advancing treatments and cures for cancer, neurological and immune disorders, diabetes, aging and heart disease. It models and interprets genomic complexity, integrates basic research with clinical application, educates current and future scientists, and provides critical data, tools and services to the global biomedical community. For more information, please visit www.jax.org.
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The Jackson Laboratory provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws.

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