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MC NIST PREP Job Opportunities

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Open Job Opportunities

All applications submitted before a new NIST job opportunity is posted will automatically be considered for that new opportunity. Note that to be eligible to apply, you must not be graduating or transferring for the fall.

  1. Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Engineering, Information Systems or other fields (November 2024 - July 2025, 10 - 15 hours/week): NCCoE (National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence) Community Profile Efforts:  The NCCoE is looking to bring a student onboard who is motivated to contribute to the mission of NCCoE “to accelerate the adoption of secure cybersecurity technologies”.
    Download information (PDF, Get Adobe Acrobat PDF Reader - Link opens in new window) *Submit your applicationnew window by September 9, 2024.
  2. Robotics Database Project (Spring 2025, 15 hours/week):  Engineering, Computer Science, Information Science or related field with an interest in robotics: This project is working on further developing a database related to robotics. Experience with Excel or Google Sheets, paired with an interest in robotics and an ability to work independently are the requirements.
    Download Information (PDF, Get Adobe Acrobat PDF Reader - Link opens in new window) *Submit your applicationnew window by November 19, 2024.
  3. Legal Metrology Intern (Spring 2025, 15 hours/week): Graphic Illustration, Design or Fine Art, Education, Communication Studies, Digital Media and Web Technology, Professional and Technical Writing, Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field. Work will involve design and development of engaging website content, classroom activities, illustrations and graphic artwork, posters, and videos related to metric measurement.
    Download Information (PDF, Get Adobe Acrobat PDF Reader - Link opens in new window) *Submit your applicationnew window by December 7, 2024.

 

Filled Positions

  1. Graphic Design: Creation/design of various visual materials that help tell the story of NIST and its research under the direction of two full-time visual information specialists. (Posted January 22, 2024)
  2. Summer Project (mid-May to mid-August) - 40 hours/week (some telework might be possible) --- Video and Photo Analysis Using Specialized Software: Key responsibilities will include data management of digital assets using specialized software and tagging, cataloging and manipulation of Exif data of photos, video and other digital media. (Posted May 2, 2024)
  3. Engineering or related field (June 2024 - December, 2024): Engineering 3D Modeling Intern: Providing 3D modeling support for the Reactor Operations and Engineering (ROE) team. (Posted May 4, 2024)
  4. Summer Project (mid-June to late-August) - 40 hours/week on the NIST campus --- Video and Photo Analysis Using Specialized Software: Key responsibilities will include data management of digital assets using specialized software and tagging, cataloging and manipulation of Exif data of photos, video and other digital media. US citizenship and over 18-years old are requirements for this position. (Posted May 24, 2024)
  5. Computer Aided Drafting (CAD), Engineering, or a related field (June 2024 - December 2024): Engineering 2D Drafting Intern:   Providing 2D drafting and configuration management support for the Reactor Operations and Engineering (ROE) team. (Posted May 4, 2024)
  6. Biochemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, or related field (August 26 - December 20, 2024): Developing Novel Methods for Mammalian Cell Viability Analysis. (Posted June 27, 2024)
  7. Biology, Biochemistry, Engineering, Chemistry, Microbiology, or related field (August 26 - December 20, 2024): Real-time 3D Monitoring of Cell Viability in Tissue Scaffolds. (Posted June 27, 2024)
  8. Computer Science, Electronics, Engineering, or a related field: (Fall 2024 through Summer 2025, 20 hours/week): Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the Development of Decision Support Systems for Plant (Posted August 6, 2024) 
  9. Computer Science, Electronics, Engineering, or a related field: (Fall 2024 through Summer 2025, 20 hours/week): Computer Programming Support for Plant Data Acquisition and Processing Systems (Posted August 6, 2024) 
  1. Cybersecurity or Related Field PREP0001598 - NCCoE and NIST Physical Access Control Systems Collaboration (Posted June 30, 2023)
  2. Biomedical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Biological Sciences, Biotechnology, or a related field PREP0001645 - Electrospun Fiber Characterization (Posted July 14, 2023)
  3. Chemistry, Engineering, or a related field: Adsorbent Characterization and Testing (Posted September 26, 2023)
  4. Engineering (all types), physics, chemistry or related fields: Optical Characterization of 2D TMD Devices  (Posted October 11, 2023)
  5. Chemistry, Engineering (all types), Physics, Materials Science or related fields: Thermo-Rheological Characterization of Multifunctional 3D Printable Polymer-Metal Composites (Posted October, 17 2023)
  6. Biotechnology, Biology or related field: Isolation and Characterization of Extracellular Vesicles (Posted October 19, 2023)
  7. Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field: Fiber Composition Detection for Textile Sorting via Spectroscopy (Posted October 24, 2023)
  8. Computer Science, STEM with Programming Skills: WebFF Molecular Dynamics (MD) Force-Field Repository: Programming and Data Testing (Posted October 31, 2023)
  9. Two positions open to the following majors/specialties: Graphic Illustration, Design or Fine Art, Education, Communication Studies, Digital Media and Web Technology, Professional and Technical Writing, Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field. Position open for a metrology intern to develop engaging website content, classroom activities, illustrations and graphic artwork, posters, and videos (Posted November 3, 2023)
  10. Biomedical Engineering, Biological Sciences, Biotechnology, or a related field: Cell Viability Measurement Techniques (Posted November 27, 2023)