What are the responsibilities and job description for the ARL 2025 Summer Internships position at The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University?
The Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State seeks to create opportunities for and enhance the participation of all students in STEM-related research and enterprise operations career fields. This program enhances the awareness, readiness, fellowship, mentorship, and sponsorship for successful and significant careers in national security. The 10-week (May to Aug) program is a paid internship, with competitive pay rates determined by the position and total number of credits completed to date. Interns work up to 40 hours per week over the summer. Between thirty to forty internships may be offered.
Internship opportunities are available at these locations:
Undergraduate students and recent 2025 graduates from all majors. The following majors are highly encouraged to apply:
Undergraduate students and recent 2025 graduates from all majors are encouraged to apply, and the following majors are highly encouraged:
ARL at Penn State is an integral part of one of the leading research universities in the nation. We focus on the innovation, maturation, and implementation of new technologies in defense, national security, economic competitiveness, and quality of life.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION on ARL, visit our website at www.arl.psu.edu.
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS:
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.
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Internship opportunities are available at these locations:
- Research and Development Office Internship (University Park, PA)
- Research and Development Office Internship (Reston, VA)
- Research and Development Office Internship (Annapolis Junction, MD)
- Research and Development Office Internship (Freeport, PA)
- Enterprise Operations Internship (University Park, PA)
Undergraduate students and recent 2025 graduates from all majors. The following majors are highly encouraged to apply:
- Acoustics
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science
- Computer Engineering
- Cyber Security
- Data Science (Data Mining, Data Analysis)
- Aerospace Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Energy
- Environmental Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Information Science and Technology
- Machine Learning
- Mathematics (Actuarial Science, Risk Analysis, Statistics)
- Materials Science
- Nautical/Naval Systems
- Oceanography
- Optics
- Physics
- Software Engineering
Undergraduate students and recent 2025 graduates from all majors are encouraged to apply, and the following majors are highly encouraged:
- Accounting
- Business Administration
- Communications
- Computer Information Systems Management
- Drafting & Design/ Graphic Design
- Finance & Financial Management (Economics)
- Human Resources/Services
- Industrial Engineering
- Information Security
- Management Science (Operations, Project, Security, Supply Chain)
- Marketing
- Network Engineering (Networking & Telecommunications)
- Software Development
- Workforce Development
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- Review and communication of the status of your application will follow 2-3 weeks.
ARL at Penn State is an integral part of one of the leading research universities in the nation. We focus on the innovation, maturation, and implementation of new technologies in defense, national security, economic competitiveness, and quality of life.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION on ARL, visit our website at www.arl.psu.edu.
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS:
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.
EEO IS THE LAW
Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.
Federal Contractors Labor Law Poster
PA State Labor Law Poster
Affirmative Action
Penn State Policies
Copyright Information
Hotlines
Bellefonte, PA
