Jobs & Internships
| Opportunity | Deadline and Application Details | Undergraduate or Graduate | Eligibility | Benefits | Benefit Type |
| BU Spark! Employment Opportunities | Student Application | Undergraduate/ Graduate |
Positions are posted as needed and applications for open positions are reviewed on a rolling basis. | Paid opportunities each semester so you can work while you earn your degree. Positions may include Spark! Ambassador, Technical Intern, UX Design & Research Intern, Project Manager, Technical Project Manager | Internship, Employment |
| Adobe AI/ML Internship | Student Application | Graduate | Must be currently enrolled in a Master's or PhD program in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or a related technical field. Strong programming skills in Python, C++, or similar. Experience with deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch. Research experience in AI/ML, including model development, optimization, and deployment. | Competitive compensation, hands-on experience with real-world AI/ML projects, mentorship from Adobe researchers and engineers, networking opportunities, and potential for full-time conversion post-internship. | Internship, Mentorship |
| City of Boston Equity and Inclusion Cabinet Undergraduate Summer Internship | Student application | Undergraduate | BU undergraduate students in good standing | 8-week paid summer internship, including free BU housing | Internship |
| City of Boston Planning Advisory Council Undergraduate Summer Internship | Student application | Undergraduate | BU undergraduate students in good standing | 8-week paid summer internship, including free BU housing | Internship |
| Office of Climate Resilience Undergraduate Summer Internship | Student application | Undergraduate | BU undergraduate students in good standing | 8-week paid summer internship | Internship |
| Ernst & Young Internships & Student Programs | Student application | Undergraduate or Graduate | Eligibility varies based on the internship/program | Multiple internships are available during the summer and winter to provide experiences, relationships, and learning and development opportunities. These resource pages also include job interview preparation tips and virtual event details. | Internship, Employment, Career and Job Search Advice |
| 2025 Ernst & Young Open Science AI & Data Challenge | Student application | Undergraduate or Graduate | Any university student or early-career professional with less than five years of experience | This challenge invites students to develop data models using AI and computing technology to create open-source solutions that help solve critical sustainability issues. This year's topic is urban heat islands and gives students the opportunity to work with satellite datasets to develop machine learning models to forecast temperatures at microscales across a city. Top finalists will receive a cash prize and invitation to attend the global awards ceremony. An info session will be held on 11/13/24 at 3 pm EST; for registration go to: https://eyglobal.yello.co/app/collect/event/FTMBeIrZbuROGWlt9JohaQ | Challenge |
| Menino Fellowship with the National League of Cities | Student application | Undergraduate | Full-time BU undergraduate students in good standing are eligible to apply. This position requires you to hold a paid, full-time, off-campus internship while taking classes during the spring semester. Students who are on visas may not be eligbile to apply. Applicants must be able to complete a Directed Study under the supervision of CAS faculty. Please contact your academic advisor to confirm your ability to complete this. | Directed study with a clear focus on urban populations, fully funded attendance to the National League of Cities' 2024 City Summit annual conference, and a semester-long paid internship in Washington D.C. | Directed Study/Internship |
| Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART) Deparment of Defense Scholarship-for-Service Program | Student application | Undergraduate or Graduate | All applicants must be: a citizen of the U.S., Australia, Canada, New Zealand, or United Kingdom at the time of application; 18 years of age or older as of date started by application requirement; requesting at least 1 year of degree funding prior to graduation; able to complete at least 1 summer internship (multi-year scholars only); willing to accept post-graduation employment with the DoD; a student in good standing with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale; pursuing a technical undergraduate or graduate degree in one of the 24 STEM disciplines indicated in the application. Undergraduate and graduate applicants must be currently enrolled at a regionally accredited U.S. college or university (graduate applicants may also be awaiting notification of admission). | SMART is a one-for-one commitment; for every year of degree funding, the scholar commits to working for a year with the DoD as a civilian employee. Scholarships are awarded for a minimum of 1 year and maximum of 5 years. Scholarship may include: full tuition and education related expenses; stipend paid at a rate of $30,000-$46,000 per year (depending on degree level and may be prorated); summer research internships ranging from 8-12 weeks; health insurance and miscellaneous allowances; employment placement at a DoD faculty upon degree completion. | Scholarship/Fellowship |
| TJX IT Analyst Internship - Summer 2025 | Student application | Undergraduate | Current juniors pursuing a bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, Data Analytics or related major | This is a paid internship, with a starting pay range of $22.50 to $24.50 per hour | Internship |
| TJX IT Engineer Internship - Summer 2025 | Student application | Undergraduate | Current juniors pursuing a bachelor's degree in a technical area: Computer Science, Cyber Security, Engineering, Data Analytics, or related major | This is a paid internship, with a starting pay range of $23.50 to $25.20 per hour | Internship |
| Microsoft Technology Specialist: Internship Opportunities |
Student application | Undergraduate | Currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. Must have at least 1 semester/term remaining following the completion of the internship. | The base pay range for this internship is USD $4,460 - $9,000 per month. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $5,970 - $9,880 per month. | Internship |
| Boston Scientific IT Analyst Intern | Undergraduate |
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More information: https://www.bostonscientific.com/en-US/careers/students.html https://www.bostonscientific.com/content/dam/bostonscientific/corporate/careers/tldp-overview.pdf |
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| Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP): Faculty Matching Grants, Student Research Awards, Travel & Supplies Awards | Student Application | Undergraduate | Any full-time undergraduate student with a project to be supervised by a faculty member | Award amounts vary. Fall/spring awards available up to $1,500 and summer awards available up to $6,000. | Internship |
| MassMutual Summer Analyst Intern | Student Application | Undergraduate | Must have an expected graduation between December 2025 and June 2026 |
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| Laboratory Instructor for the RISE Practicum Track: Data Science | Student Application | Graduate | Post-doc
Applications close March 10th, 2025 |
Compensation: $10,250
Commitment: June 30 through August 8, with labs scheduled Tuesday through Friday from 1 to 5 pm (and from 1 – 3 pm on August 8 for final Poster Symposium). |
Part Time |
| Vitelle Data Science Internship | Student Application | Undergraduate or Graduate | All students |
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Internship |
| Enlaye Data Science & Web Dev Intern for Agentic AI Tool | Student Application | Undergraduate or Graduate | Any CDS undergraduate or graduate student |
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Internship |
| TEAI Coding Opportunity | Student application | Undergraduate or Graduate | All students | - “Work-for-Hire,” Independent contractor position (1099)
- Flexible work arrangement: * Minimum: Part-time (few hours per week) for an extended period * Maximum: Up to 10+ hours per week on an as-needed basis - Hourly rate or fixed price commensurate with experience (to be discussed) - Remote work with occasional in-person meetings in Cambridge/Boston area - Start date: On or after October 21, 2024 - Direct collaboration with the inventor |
Independent Contractor Position |
| Pacers Sports and Entertainment Basketball Analytics Internship | Student application | Undergraduate or Graduate | Must be a junior, senior, or graduate student | This internship is paid at $15/hour and interns are required to work on-site in Indianapolis during the timeframe of the internship, roughly a semester long | Internship |
| Amazon Internships | Student application | Undergraduate or Graduate | Rising seniors and graduate students | Amazon offers a variety of internship opportunities that students are encouraged to apply for. After applying to any Amazon internships through the Amazon website, please reach out to Catie Kim to share which you have applied to. | Internship |
| EY Technical Consulting Internship 2025 | Student application | Undergraduate or Graduate | Pursuing undergraduate or one year master's degree | The salary range for this job, in the US, is $37.45-$43.39 per hour | Internship |
| EY Technical Consulting Staff 2025 | Student application | Undergraduate or Graduate | Pursuing undergraduate or one year master's degree | The salary range for this job, in the US, is $82,000-$95,000 | Internship |
| Clean Energy & Environment Legacy Transition (CELT) Initiative Municipal Fellows | Student application | Undergraduate or Graduate | Open to all schools and majors | Students will have the opportunity to work in various fields, ranging from direct work in sustainability in solar, EV, and geothermal initiatives to other fields such as marketing, communications/social media, data analysis, and more. Gain hands-on experience in research, grant writing, outreach, and policy while networking with state and municipal leaders. | Fellowship |
| American Association of University Women (AAUW) International Fellowships | Student application | Graduate | This program provides support for women pursuing full-time graduate or postdoctoral study in the U.S., are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents, and who intend to return to their home country to pursue a professional career. | Fellowship support of $20,000 (master's/first professional degree), $25,000 (doctoral), or $50,000 (postdoctoral) | Fellowship |
| Apple Scholars in AI/ML | Eligible students are nominated by BU | Graduate | PhD students | Support for research and academic travel for two years, internship opportunities and a two-year mentorship with an Apple researcher | Fellowship, Internship, Mentorship |
| BU Global Development Policy Center Summer in the Field Fellowship Program | Student applications due by April 1, 2024 | Graduate | BU Masters or PhD candidates with strong academic records who are returning to classes in Fall 2024. Student is responsible for identifying and securing internship position and the focus of the internship must be related to the mission of the GDP Center | Stipend of $6,000-$8,000 to enable students to take advantage of unpaid internship opportunities or field research | Fellowship |
| BU Graduate Student Summer Fellows Program at the Institute for Global Sustainability | Student applications due by March 21, 2025 | Graduate | BU graduate students from all schools and colleges. | 10-week summer fellowship and structured interaction with IGS affiliated faculty and Senior Fellows | Fellowship |
| BU Women's Guild & Women's Council Awards | Student application | Graduate | The BUWG awards a variety of scholarships with different criteria, including those available to women and those who identify as female and others, with preference to women and those who identify as female. BUWG awards for graduate students aged 30 years old or over by May 1 of the application; BUWC awards for graduate students of any age. The awards do not require U.S. citizenship. Students must be enrolled at least half-time (6 or more credits) or certified full-time each semester, and must have completed at least one semester and be currently enrolled in a graduate program. Eligible applicants may not graduate before August of the application year. | Up to $5,000 scholarship | Scholarship |
| City of Boston Mayor's Office of New Urban Mechanics Summer Fellowship | Student application | Graduate | BU graduate students from any academic discipline or background, in good standing | 8-week paid summer fellowship | Fellowship |
| DOE Computational Science Graduate Fellowship | Student application | Graduate | U.S. citizens or permanent residents who plan full-time, uninterupted student toward a Ph.D. at an accredited U.S. university. | A yearly stipend of $45,000, payment of full tuition and fees during the appointment period and an annual $1,000 professional development allowance. Up to four years of total support are available, depending on renewal. Also includes a 12-week practicum experience at one of 21 DOE national laboratories or sites, including access to DOE supercomputers. | Fellowship |
| Fulbright U.S. Student Program | Must submit an intent to apply by July 1, final deadline August 10. | Graduate | Currently enrolled BU undergraduate (rising seniors) or graduate students apply through BU. Must be a U.S. citizen at the time of application and hold a bachelor's degree or the equivalent before the start of the grant. | Award categories include research grants and graduate degree grants (which cover full tuition and living stipends for an academic year). | Fellowship |
| Gilliam Fellows Program | November/February application. Adviser serves as lead applicant. | Graduate | Application is open to eligible pairs of thesis advisers and PhD students. Student must be currently enrolled and in good academic standing in a biomedical or life sciences PhD program, be in the second or third year of a PhD program at the time of application, be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, undocumentted childhood arrival or DACA | Support for up to 3 years of dissertation research, typically in years 3-5 of PhD study. For 2024, the fellowship award is $53,000 per year (includes an annual fellow stipend of $36,000, institutional allowance (in lieu of tuition and fees) of $10,000, fellow's discretionary allowance of $4,000 and an adviser allowance of $3,000 to support activities that improve the health and inclusivity of the gradaute program. | Fellowship |
| Google PhD Fellowship Program | Eligible students are nominated by BU | Graduate | PhD students | Up to 2 year Fellowship, full tuition and fees (enrollment fees, health insurance, books) plus a stipend to be used for living expenses, travel and personal equipment; a Google research mentor | Fellowship, Mentorship |
| Hariri Institute for Computing - Graduate Student Fellows Program | Eligible students are nominated by their BU department | Graduate | Continuing PhD students in their first or second year | $5,000 Academic Enhancement Award to support and promote the student's research experience at BU (available throughout studies towards travel, research equipment, summer stipend support if not already provided, etc.) | Fellowship |
| National Institutes of Health Institutional Training Grant in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology | Scholarship is awarded at time of admission and does not require a separate application. | Graduate | PhD students admitted to Bioinformaticsm with a record of outstanding academic ability and who have demonstrated enthusiasm and knowledge in the field of Bioinformatics | Funds first year fellowship in PhD program | Fellowship |
| National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships Program | Early August: FastLane Application Opens, Late October/Early November: Application Deadline (determined by discipline) | Graduate | Undergraduate seniors, recent alumni, graduate students early in their studies | Three year annual stipend of $34,000, along with a $12,000 cost of education allowance for tuition and fees, opportunities for international research and professional development and freedom to conduct your own research. | Fellowship |
| NVIDIA Graduate Fellowships | Student Application | Graduate | PhD students who have already completed their first year of studies, have majors in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, System Architecture, Electrial Engineering or a related area and be engaged in active research as part of their PhD thesis. | Up to $60,000 award funding and a summer internship preceding the Fellowship year | Fellowship |