United States onlyNext Phase Solutions and Services, Inc. is excited to offer a STEM Internship Program for Summer 2024. This program is designed to provide a hands-on learning experience and exposure to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM).
Depending on your interests and skills, you will have the opportunity to work with our experienced professionals and gain practical skills to help you build a strong foundation for your future career in STEM. You will be involved in projects that range from software development to data analysis.
Next Phase Solutions and Services is committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in STEM fields. We strongly encourage women, minorities, and individuals from underrepresented groups to apply for this program.
(Notice of Duration for Internship Program || Summer 2024: 10 weeks - beginning in June and ending in August)- Up to 32 hours per week.)
Responsibilities
- Assist in software development projects under the guidance of experienced professionals.
- Work on data analysis tasks, including data cleaning, visualization, and interpretation.
- Collaborate with teams on various STEM-related projects.
- Apply coding skills in Python, Java, or JavaScript.
- Participate in work sessions to enhance your STEM skills.
- Present findings and project outcomes to the team.
Requirements
- Strong interest in STEM fields.
- Basic understanding of programming concepts.
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work well in a team.
- Must live within a commuting distance and have reliable transportation to the internship program location in Columbia, Maryland.
- This is not a 100% remote opportunity.
- Must be willing to work on-site in Columbia, Maryland.
Education/Experience:
- Must be currently enrolled in high school and at least 17 years of age
- Prior summer STEM or related internship experience in a professional IT or other business office environment is required.
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Must be able to navigate in an office setting unassisted
- Must be able to lift up to 10 pounds
- Strong speaking skills, including the ability to articulate thoughts in a clear manner and excellent word enunciation skills, are required
Additional Information about this opening:
- Employees of Next Phase shall, as an enduring obligation throughout their term of employment, adhere to all information security requirements as documented in company policies and procedures
- Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid work environment, with three days in the office per week (Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday) and two days working remotely
- We are committed to your professional growth, providing opportunities for advancement and exposure to exciting projects and initiatives
- This position is suited for candidates within commuting distance to Columbia, MD and not eligible for a fully remote schedule
- As a healthcare and science research company, Next Phase embraces the recommendations from the CDC regarding vaccines for highly infectious diseases. Unless qualified for a religious or medical exemption, employees are required to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
- We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and professional growth and development opportunities. If you meet the above requirements and are looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, please submit your application for consideration.
- The pay range for this job level is a general guideline only, not a compensation or salary guarantee. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other laws.
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Next Phase Solutions and Services, Inc. provides insights and solutions for healthcare, engineering, and science research. Next Phase commits to creating an environment where our employees achieve their full potential, increase productivity, and expand their professional and personal horizons. We look for bright, innovative people who achieve results, understand the importance of being productive and supportive team members, and prioritize customer satisfaction. Next Phase leadership is looking for new leaders, scientific and technical subject matter experts, and technically savvy people interested in putting forth the effort and commitment needed to grow our company.
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