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Senior Clean Energy Research Associate

Washington, DC · On-site

$74K - $76K/yr

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Unlimited Paid Time off, including every other Friday and extended summer, fall, and winter breaks ... Employee Assistance Program * Monthly Tech Allowance * Cell Phone Stipend * Work From Home Stipend ...

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What is a summer research program?

A Summer Research Program is a structured opportunity, often hosted by universities or research institutions, that allows students to gain hands-on research experience during the summer months. Participants work closely with faculty or research staff on specific projects, learning research methods and contributing to ongoing studies. These programs are designed to help students develop critical thinking, technical skills, and a deeper understanding of a particular field. They often culminate in presentations or reports, and can be valuable for those considering graduate school or research careers.

What types of projects and day-to-day tasks can participants expect in a summer research program?

Participants in a Summer Research Program typically engage in hands-on research activities, such as conducting experiments, collecting and analyzing data, and collaborating with faculty or graduate student mentors. Daily tasks may involve literature reviews, lab work, attending seminars, and presenting findings during group meetings. The program fosters teamwork and independent problem-solving, giving participants exposure to real-world research environments and methodologies. This experience is valuable for building technical skills and professional networks, often paving the way for future academic or research opportunities.

What is the difference between Summer Research Program vs Research Intern?

AspectSummer Research ProgramResearch Intern
CredentialsTypically undergraduate or graduate students; minimal certifications requiredSimilar; often students or early-career professionals
Work EnvironmentAcademic labs, research centers, universitiesResearch labs, corporate R&D, academic institutions
DurationUsually 8-12 weeks during summerVaries from a few weeks to several months
PurposeEducational experience, skill development, networkingHands-on research, project contribution, skill building

Both Summer Research Programs and Research Internships offer valuable research experience for students and early-career individuals. While they share similar credentials and work environments, Summer Research Programs are typically structured as short-term, educational summer experiences at academic institutions, whereas Research Internships can be more varied in duration and may occur in corporate or research settings. Understanding these differences can help applicants choose the best opportunity for their career goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a summer research program, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Summer Research Program, you need a solid academic background in your field of study, strong analytical skills, and prior coursework or experience relevant to the research area. Familiarity with data analysis software, laboratory techniques, or relevant research methodologies is often required. Strong communication, curiosity, and time management skills help participants collaborate effectively and manage independent projects. These abilities are crucial for making meaningful research contributions and maximizing learning during the program.

What are the most commonly searched types of Research Program jobs in Washington?

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Infographic showing various Summer Research Program job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Boeing Summer 2027 Internship Program (Paid) - Communications Intern

Boeing

Arlington, VA • On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

Posted 14 days ago

Boeing rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 612 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

33rd of 540 rated manufacturers

Job description

Boeing Summer 2027 Internship Program (Paid) - Communications Intern
Company:
The Boeing Company
Launch your career with Boeing, celebrated by WayUp as a Top 100 Internship Program in the US for 2026! We are seeking motivated, enthusiastic, and innovative students to join our 2027 intern program.
Boeing has shaped the course of human history through aerospace innovation. Today, because of our amazing people and powerful technologies, our products connect the globe, protect freedom, and advance scientific discovery around the world. From the depths of the ocean, to Mars and beyond, we're inspiring the next century of explorers - we invite you to join us on the journey ahead!
As an intern at Boeing, you'll gain hands-on experience, learn from experts, and collaborate with teams that do truly amazing things.
Over the course of our 10-12 week internship experience you will have opportunities to:
  • Work directly with a mentor in your field of study while finding solutions to real world problems
  • Experience our products up close by touring our state-of-the-art manufacturing and research facilities
  • Interact directly with our company leaders to discuss strategy and the future of Boeing
  • Build a lasting professional network through social events and engaging activities
  • Gain the skills and knowledge to become a future leader in the aerospace industry

The Boeing Communications team is seeking candidates for a summer internship in Washington, DC, St Louis, MO, and Washington state. Candidates will be responsible for a variety of initiatives in support of Boeing's communications priorities. Opportunities range from corporate to business and program communications, and are available in a variety of locations. Candidates should be detail-oriented and able to juggle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Our interns will contribute to a variety of internal and external communications deliverables for employees and leaders, assist with the development and execution of communications plans and branding strategies in support of enterprise and/or business unit goals and objectives, and serve as an energetic Boeing representative/teammate at community-facing events.
Position Details:
Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
  • Supporting and collaborating with Communications, Boeing Global Engagement team members, business unit and functional team members; may include leadership team.
  • Writing, editing and developing messages, stories and speeches; developing website and social media content; creating videos and providing event management support for community sponsorships, etc.
  • Assisting with development and execution of strategic communications plans and branding strategies in support of enterprise and/or business unit goals.
  • Applying advanced communications techniques.
  • Supporting business unit and/or enterprise-wide branding initiatives.
  • Being available to work some weekend days throughout the summer in support of sponsorship activations.

These positions are expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.
Some of these positions may require the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship.
Employer not willing to sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Some of these positions must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a "US Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. "US Person" includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skill/Experience):
  • Enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program with an anticipated graduation date on or after August 2027.
  • Availability for full-time work spanning 10-12 weeks during the summer of 2027.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
  • Must have strong writing, editing, social and digital communications skills, as well as a strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work collaboratively and independently
  • MBA candidates or Masters in related disciplines preferred
  • Strong academic performance (GPA of 3.0 or above)
  • Previous internships or work experience and/or involvement with student or civic organizations
  • Passion for the aerospace industry and interest and enthusiasm for a career with Boeing
  • The ability to work onsite

Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.
Relocation:
These positions will not offer relocation.
Shift:
These positions are for 1st Shift.
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary pay range: Min: $40,000 - Max: $80,000
Embark on Your Aerospace Odyssey with Boeing - Apply Today!
Language Requirements:
Not Applicable
Education:
Not Applicable
Relocation:
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
Export Control Requirement:
Safety Sensitive:
Security Clearance:
This position does not require a Security Clearance.
Visa Sponsorship:
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Contingent Upon Award Program
This position is not contingent upon program award
Shift:
Shift 1 (United States of America)
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