Internship and REU Opportunities

• American Meteorological Society Internship Board
• The William M. Lapenta NWS Student Internship Program
• LinkedIn Internship opportunities
• REU Opportunities
  
  
• NWS PATHWAYS and USA Jobs Internships 
  

  NOTE check this site often as deadlines to apply are usually very short. https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/students/ 

2023 Internships 

• Posted 5/10/23:   Summer 2023 UL Solutions Renewables Power Production Forecasts Intern (Remote in the U.S.).  Are you interested in a career in renewable energy? Come join the Grid Solutions team within the Renewables group at UL and learn about what it takes to predict the generation from renewable energy projects before they are constructed and during their operation. 
• Posted 4/12/23:  GBE Energy Internship, BC, Canada.  This is a remote position that can be either part-time or full-time.
• Posted:  3/22/23:  Summer 2023 Delaware River Basin Commission Water Resource Planning Internship, West Trenton, NJ.  This is a paid internship from May-September 2023.  Apply by March 31, 2023.
• Posted 3/20/23: Summer 2023 SageSure Insurance Internship, Jersey City, NJ.  This is a 10 week paid internship in Catastrophe Risk (R&D).  This position is open to someone with undergraduate or graduate education in atmospheric/climate science and/or engineering with an anticipated graduation date in 2023 or 2024.
• Posted 2/21/23:  Summer 2023 Delaware River Basin Commission Internship; West Trenton, NJ.  This is a paid postion as a Water Resource Planning Intern.  Apply by March 31, 2023.
• Posted 2/20/23:  Summer 2023 Pennsylvania Sea Grant Internships.  Interviews will begin after March 6, 2023.
• Posted:  2/20/23:  Summer 2023 NOAA Internships.  Apply by February 27, 2023
• Posted:  2/20/23: Summer 2023 Organon Internship - Analytical Sciences; Lower Gwynedd Township PA.
• Posted 1/30/23:  Summer 2023 Guy Carpenter Catastrophe Internship Program; Dallas, Minneapolis, NYC or Philadelphia.
• Posted 1/27/23:  2023 NCAR Earth System Science Internship (NESSI), Boulder, CO.  The NESSI program is hosted by NCAR Education, Engagement & Early-Career Development and offers students interested in the Earth system sciences an opportunity to conduct research with NCAR scientists from across all labs on a wide range of topics including but not limited to atmospheric science, computational science, engineering, and solar & space physics. Our program is designed to support and promote Earth system science through research, mentoring, and community building. And visit UCAR/NCAR's website for all of our programs for students and postdocs. If you have any questions about the NESSI or any of our student programs please don't hesitate to reach out. Apply by February 12, 2023.
• Posted 1/27/23:  Summer 2023 AccuWeather Forecasting Intern, Wichita, KS.  Apply by February 8, 2023.
• Posted 1/27/23: Summer 2023 AccuWeather Forecasting Intern, State College, PA.   In this role you will work side by side with full-time Meteorologists.  This internship for the summer of 2023 will feature a combination of forecasting responsibilities and projects to allow you to gain invaluable knowledge and hands-on experience.  Apply by February 8, 2023.
• Posted 1/24/23:  Summer 2023 NASA Student Airborne Research Program (SARP 2023).  This is an 8 week summer internship.  SARP is seeking 52 students who will have the opportunity to acquire hands-on research experience in all aspects of an airborne scientific campaign. Students will work in multi-disciplinary teams to study surface, atmospheric, or oceanographic processes. Apply by January 30, 2023 5 pm PST
• Posted 1/24/23:  Summer 2023 NWS Student Volunter Program, Buffalo, NY.  Apply by March 15, 2023.
• Posted 1/13/23:  Summer School in MM-Wavelength Radar Observations of Cloud and Precipitation, Stony Brook University, NY.  Apply by February 10, 2023.
• Posted 1/13/23:  Center for Western Weather and Water Extremes 2023 Undergraduate Internship Program, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, CA.  Apply by February 12, 2023.
• Posted 1/10/23: Summer 2023  NWS Student  Volunteer Program, Pittsburgh, PA. Apply by January 24, 2023.
• Posted 1/5/23:  The Institute for Defense Analysis 2023 Summer Associate Program, Alexandria, VA.  The IDA Summer Associate Program provides students unique opportunity to use their quantitative and analytic skills to work on challenging real-world national security issues, particularly those requiring scientific and technical expertise.  Apply by January 17, 2023.
• Posted 1/4/23:  2023 NWS Summer Student Volunteer Program, Charleston, WV.  Any person selected for the program will work with the staff of our office to learn about the National Weather Service.  They will gain knowledge about the job tasks that the Meteorologists/Forecasters in the National Weather Service complete.  They will also complete some of the required training that anyone hired at the NWS will complete. Last, but not least, they will be involved in a project working with someone at our office.  

      While being selected for this program does not guarantee employment with the NWS, it is highly considered in the hiring process.  Any question may be sent to Jeffrey Hovis at jeffrey.hovis@noaa.gov.  Apply by February 1, 2023. 

• Posted 12/20/22:  2023 Department of Energy/Bonneville Power Administration Student Trainee (Operations Research Analyst), Portland,OR.  This position is located in the Power Student Development (PD) organization within Power Services (P), of the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA).  The position involves periods of pertinent formal education and periods of employment in the operations research analysis occupational field as a part of a formal student employment program.  Apply by January 4, 2023.
• Posted 12/16/22: 2023 NWS Baltimmore/Washington Summer Student Volunteer Program, Sterling, VA.  This unpaid competitive program provides students with the experience of performing a mentored meteorological/hydrological research or data project while assisting in operations at a NWS forecast office.  Apply by February 5, 2023.
• Posted 12/8/22:  2023 Summer Internship in the Marine Physical Laboratory at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego, in La Jolla, CA.  This 10 week paid internship is a great opportunity for undergraduates contemplating a career in scientific research and development.  Apply by January 13, 2023 4 p.m. Pacific time.
• Posted 12/5/22:  2023 Summer Internhip at the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO).  The NYISO invites applications for a full-time summer intern on the Demand Forecasting & Analysis team. This is a 12-week internship starting in late May 2023.  Applied M.S. students and recent graduates entering an M.S. program are a good fit. A passion for working with data, transforming it into actionable information, and a drive to working on great visualizations is a must! 
• Posted 11/15/22:  Summer 2023 NASA Student Airborne Research Program.  This is an 8 week paid internship for current undergrad juniors.  Apply by January 30, 2023.
• Posted 10/25/22: Sesco 2023 Paid Internship, Monroeville, PA.  Apply by December 1, 2022
• Posted 10/24/22: 2023 American Modern Summer Internship -  Portfolio Management.  Start building your career with a team of Insurance Experts with this 12 week internship in Amelia, OH.
• Posted 10/19/22:  NASA 2023 Summer Internships.
• Posted 9/30/22: Summer 2023 Southwest Internship is a full-time paid internship from May 23 - August 11,2023.  Apply by October 15, 2022.
• Posted 9/30/22: The 2023 William M. Lapenta - NOAA Student Internship Program is a paid internship for students enrolled in an undergraduate (sophomore and junior status only) or graduate program, the program will run from June 5 - August 11.   Apply by January 5, 2023.

2022 Internship

• Posted 8/8/22:  LANL's Center for Aerosol-Gas Forensic Experiments (CAFE) is looking for multiple post-Master's research positions, Los Alamos, NM.  Job # IRC112267.  Questions may be directed to Manvendra Dubey: dubey@lanl.gov or (505)-699-0894.  We are a tight group of 5 staff and multiple postdocs as well as academic collaborators who are working on atmospheric chemistry, aerosols and greenhouse/trace gases to enhance climate science and enable measured decarbonization. These 2 year internships are hands on and rewarding 2 year research fellowships that result in lead-author publications and competitive paths to top notch graduate school and/or research position at national labs.
• Posted 4/29/22: Eagle Rock Analytics Scientific Intern in Climate Data Analytics, Sacramento, CA or remote.  The Scientific Intern position would be a good fit for an undergraduate student interested in a career in as applied research scientist in the environmental, climate or weather fields.
• Posted 4/26/22; Marcus Weather Summer Meteorological Intern.  This is a part-time-remote paid internship.
• Posted 4/25/22: Sinclair Broadcast Group, Summer 2022 News Intern (part-time, unpaid.) WEAR ABC 3, Pensacola, FL
• Posted 4/25/22: Sinclair Broadcast Group, Summer 2022 part-time Meteorology Intern, WJAR NBC 10 – Providence, Rhode Island – Job ID: 7142 (strictly for college credit.)
• Posted 4/25/22: Sinclair Broadcast Group, Summer 2022 part-time Weather Intern, WLUK Fox 11, Green Bay, Wisconsin – Job ID: 7059 (strictly for college credit.)  This is the perfect opportunity to learn all about forecasting, making graphics and presenting weather on several platforms.
• Posted 3/25/22: 2022 Weathergroup - Weather Producer Intern, Atlanta, GA.  The Weather Producer Intern uses knowledge of meteorology, weather graphics systems, and product development to learn and assist in the design and execution of TWC’s national live studio programming. 
• Posted 3/21/22: ABC 30/40 2022 part-time Intern, Birmingham, AL.  Qualified candidates should be planning and preparing for a job in weather.
• Posted 3/18/22: WLUK-TV, is looking for part-time 2022 Weather Interns, Green Bay, WI.  This is the perfect opportunity to learn all about forecasting, making graphics and presenting weather on several platforms.
• Posted 3/8/22: 2022 US Department of Defense Technical Intelligence/Remote Sensing Summer Internship at The Air Force Institute of Technology, Dayton, OH.  Start date is May 15, 2022, this is a 12 week undergrad or Post-Bachelor's internship with possibility to be renewed for additional research periods.  Application deadline: March 11, 2022 3:00PM Eastern Time Zone.
• Posted 3/8/22: SageSure Software Intern (Remote) - Cat Risk R&D.  Full-time 10 week program. 
• Posted 3/8/22: Student Volunteers for the Mid Atlantic River Forecast Center, Fall 2022 semester, State College.  Apply by March 18, 2022.
• Posted 3/8/22: NWS Student Volunteers for Summer and Fall 2022 semesters, State College.  Apply by March 18, 2022.
• Posted 2/18/22: WCVB News (Boston) 2022 Summer Internship for upcoming sophomores, juniors and seniors who qualify for credits.  Contact A.J. Burnett for any further questions.  Application deadline is March 15, 2022.
• Posted 2/14/22:  NWS 2022 Summer Student Volunteer Program, Binghamton, NY.  Apply by March11, 2022.
• Posted 2/10/22: Fox Weather Summer 2022 Intern: Remote and possible in-person (NYC) opportunities available, June 20-August 12.  Apply by February 20, 2022.
• Posted 2/7/22: Association of Certified Meteorologists intern: Part time intern position to manage and update the ACM webpage.
• Posted 2/4/22: Summer 2022 Intern, Center for Western Weather and Water Extremes (CW3E), Scripps Inst. of Oceanography, UC San Diego. Contact Penn State alumnus Weiming Hu  for additional information.  Application Deadline: March 1, 2022. 
• Posted 2/4/2022:  Summer 2022 NWS Pittsburgh Student Volunteer Program.  Apply by February 11, 2022.
• Posted 2/4/22: Cornell University Summer Internship.  CorGGLE is a new nine-week summer program that allows students from non-geoscience fields to explore opportunities for geoscience graduate study, specifically giving them exposure to myriad socially relevant careers in the geosciences. Program Dates: June 5 – August 5, 2022. Apply by  February 15, 2022 
• Posted 2/4/22: Summer 2022 AccuWeather Intern, Forecasting (Wichita, KS) Apply by February 8, 2022
• Posted 2/4/22: Summer 2022 AccuWeather Intern, Forecasting (State College, PA) Apply by February 8, 2022
• Posted 2/3/22: NWS 2022 Summer Student Volunteer Program, Buffalo, NY. Apply by March 15, 2022.
• Posted 2/3/22: NWS Student Volunteers for WFO, Grand Rapids, MI.  Program runs May16-August 19, 2022.  Apply by February 28, 2022.
• Posted 12/14/21: Spring 2022 Student Volunteer Program at the National Weather Service in Buffalo, NY. Apply by Tuesday, December 21, 2021.
• Posted 12/14/21: The Bonneville Power Administration (Portland, OR). Student Trainees (Interns). Applications must be submitted by midnight Monday, December 27, 2021.
  • Operations Research Analyst (ST) Announcement #: 22-BPA-27602-11311824-ST
  • Hydrologist (ST) Announcement #: 22-BPA-27599-11298542-ST
  • Current students who are a year or two away from graduation may apply for the student internships at the GS-4 or GS-5 level (for undergrads) or the GS-7 level (for graduate students). These students will work over the summer of 2022, and probably into 2023 on either a part time basis or over a second summer. If they complete 640 hours of work with us and perform very well during their internship, they can become permanent BPA employees upon graduation, provided we have a permanent position available.
• Posted 12/14/21: The Bonneville Power Administration (Portland, OR). Recent Graduates. Applications must be submitted by midnight Monday, December 27, 2021.
  • Operations Research Analyst (RG) Announcement #: 22-BPA-27603-11311843-RG
  • Hydrologist (RG) Announcement #: 22-BPA-27600-11298433-RG
  • Public Utilities Specialist (RG) Announcement #: 22-BPA-27601-11298321-RG
  • For those who are graduating this month or this coming spring, graduated within the past two years, or graduated and then served in the military within the past five years, the interns will be hired as Recent Graduates at the GS-7 or GS-9 level. The intern program for recent grads is slightly different in that selectees will work full-time for one full year. Like student interns, though, if they complete the full year and perform very well during that time, they can also become permanent BPA employees without further competition.
• Posted 12/14/21: Jupiter Intelligence, Data Scientist (Various locations) - Intern Summer 2022. Questions may be directed to Penn State alumnus, Kevin Cei. Apply by Friday, December 31, 2021.
• Posted 12/14/21: Jupiter Intelligence, Ocean and Hydrologic Scientist (Various locations) - Intern Summer 2022. Questions may be directed to Penn State alumnus, Kevin Cei. Apply by Friday, December 31, 2021.
• Posted 12/14/21: Department of Energy - 2022 Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships (SULI, Various locations). Apply by Wednesday, January 12, 2022 by 5:00 PM ET.
• Posted 12/14/21: Marine Physical Laboratory at Scripps Institution of Oceanography (La Jolla, CA) - Summer 2022 Internship Program. Apply by Friday, January 14, 2022 by 4:00 PM PT.
• Posted 12/14/21: NOAA 2022 Coastal Management and Digital Coast Fellowship Programs (Various locations). Apply by Friday, January 21, 2022.
• Posted 12/14/21: NWS Summer College Student Volunteer Program - Baltimore/Washington Forecast Office. Apply by Wednesday, February 9, 2022.
• Posted 12/14/21: City Semester Pittsburgh. Priority deadline for summer 2022: Friday, March 4, 2022.
• Posted 11/30/21:  Jupiter, Client Solutions Architect (New York City)- Summer 2022. Questions may be directed to Penn State alumnus, Kevin Cei.
• Posted 10/21/24: PA Turnpike Traffic Operations Meteorology Intern (Middletown, PA). Apply by November 4, 2021.
  
  

  2021 Internships
  

• Posted 6/11/21 NASA DEVELOP National Program, Apply by June 25, 2021
• Posted 5/4/21 Science Systems and Applications, Inc (SSAI) is seeking a 2021 Summer Intern to help support the Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI) Team in evaluating atmospheric trace gas measurements from NASA remote sensing satellite instruments.
• Posted 4/21/21 WeatherOptics Spring and Summer Internships 2021
• Posted 4/14/21  EPRI is hiring three student positions related to Climate Resilience, Climate Economics, and Decarbonization analysis to join the Energy Systems and Climate Analysis research team (in a virtual setting or potential for post-covid EPRI office locations including Palo Alto, DC, Charlotte or Knoxville).  For more information about our team, please see https://esca.epri.com/  Apply by 4/30/21
  • Student Intern – Climate Risk and Resilience Analysis 
  • Student Intern – Decarbonization Modeling & Analysis
  • Student Intern – Global Climate Economic Cost Assessment
• Posted 3/18/21 BASF Weather/Climate Data Scientist Internship (Seasonal Forecasting)
• Posted 3/18/21 BASF Weather/Climate Data Scientist Internship (Weather Downscaling)
• Posted 3/11/21 Global Strategic Advisory - Peril Advisory Co-Op - Guy Carpenter College Program 2021 B.S or M.S. student
• Posted 3/11/21 Penn State Part-Time Summer Internships - Office of the President
• Posted 3/1/21 Summer Student Volunteer NWS Mount Holly, NJ. Apply by March 26, 2021.
• Posted 2/22/21 Student Intern (Physical Science), GS-1399-04 (SUMMER INTERN) Dept. of Commerce, NOAA Apply by 2/26/21 
• Posted 2/18/21 Student Intern (Meteorology), GS-1399-04 (SUMMER INTERN) Several locations, including State College, PA. Apply by 2/26/21 
• Posted 2/18/21 Student Intern (Meteorology), GS-1399-04 (PATH), National Weather Service, Apply by March 1. 2021
• Posted 2/11/21 PINE TREE WEATHER, Maine. Internship. Apply anytime, ongoing opportunities.
• Posted 2/5/21 NWS Grand Rapids, Mi., Student Volunteer Opportunity Apply by MArch 4. 2021
• Posted 2/3/21 2021 Summer Student Volunteer Program at the National Weather Service in Buffalo, NY. Apply by March 15, 2021
• Posted 1/19/21 National Weather Service Pittsburgh; Student Volunteer Program – Summer 2021. Apply by 22 February 2021.
• Posted 1/19/21 Summer Intern, Forecasting (AccuWeather, On Site with Wichita Team) Apply by February 10, 2021 
• Posted: 1/14/21 Summer Intern, Forecasting (AccuWeather, Remote with State College Team) Apply by February 7, 2021
• The Bonneville Power Administration in Portland, OR. Public Utilities Specialist (Recent Graduates)Announcement #: DOE-BPA-21-14274-RG. Apply by January 4, 2021: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/586738900
• The Bonneville Power Administration in Portland, OR. Operations Research Analyst (Recent Graduates)Announcement #: DOE-BPA-21-14276-RG. Apply by January 4, 2021: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/586739400 
• The Bonneville Power Administration in Portland, OR. Operations Research Analyst (Student Intern)Announcement #: DOE-BPA-21-14275-INTERN. January 4, 2021: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/586738600 Current students who are a year or two away from graduation may apply for the student internships at the GS-4 or GS-5 level (for undergrads) or the GS-7 level (for graduate students). These students will work over the summer of 2021, and probably into 2022 on either a part time basis or over a second summer. If they complete 640 hours of work with us and perform very well during their internship, they can become permanent BPA employees upon graduation, provided we have a permanent position available.
• Department of Energy Internship Opportunities for Undergraduate Students Several are available. Applications due 12 January
• NOAA is offering paid summer internships through the William M. Lapenta NOAA Student Internship Program targeted towards current 2nd and 3rd year undergraduate and enrolled graduate students to work in areas that will provide robust research and/or operational experience that will prepare the student for further study in NOAA fields. Apply by 2/1/21.
• The Naval Research Enterprise Internship Program (NREIP) provides an opportunity for college students to participate in research at a Department of Navy (DoN) laboratory during the summer. Apply by Nov. 30, 2020
• Americas Nat Cat Summer Internship: SCOR, the 4th largest reinsurer in the world, is accepting applications for a summer internship. APPLY by Nov 1, 2020
• Customer Success Intern (Remote), Resilience360 and Riskpulse APPLY Immediately (By 16 October)
• National Park Service Climate Communication Internship Program. The application period for the paid 4C/NPS Climate Change Communication Internship Program for Summer 2021 is OPEN. currently accepting applications through January 15th, 2021

2020 Internships

Summer 2020 Internships

• 3/6/20 Summer Research Program Intern MIT Lincoln Laboratory, The Air Traffic Control Systems Group
• 2/26/20 An internship opportunity is available at Kennedy Space Center for Summer 2020.  The internship will involve the “Development and analysis of thick cloud layers database for LLCC improvement.”  We invite all interested students to apply; however, applicants should keep in mind that NASA internships are very competitive, so a position is not guaranteed.  Interested applicants should go to: https://intern.nasa.gov/ > Intern > Explore NASA Internships > Opportunities/Projects to view the internship and to apply.  The deadline for submissions is 8 March 2020.
• 2/7/20 National Weather Service Forecast Office, Student Volunteer Program, Summer and/or Fall 2020 Semester Volunteers. Apply by March 6th, 2020 Application
• 2/6/20 Applications being accepted for Student Volunteers at NWS Grand Rapids, Michigan! Apply by 2/28/20
• 1/29/20 Savannah River Nuclear Solutions Opportunities for students
• 1/16/20 AccuWeather Summer Intern, Forecasting (Wichita)
• 1/16/20 AccuWeather; Summer Intern, Forecasting (State College)
• 1/16/20 National Weather Service Pittsburgh, Student Volunteer Program-Summer 2020 
  Contact matthew.kramar@noaa.gov with questions.
• NWS Buffalo Student Volunteer Program. Applications are due by March 1.

Previously Listed

Can't find an internship above?  Check out some of the internships that were offered in a previous year.  Many firms offer the same internships each year.

2019 Internships

2018 Internships