IAE AFS STEM Internship Spring 2025 at University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida

Job Description:

Department: Institute of Applied Engineering / 0-2134-000

College/Division: College of Engineering

Salary Plan: Temporary

Hiring Salary/Salary Range: $17.62/hour

Organization Summary:

The University of South Florida (USF) Institute of Applied Engineering (IAE) provides agile, best-value engineering solutions to enhance the performance, effectiveness of its sponsors, including the Department of Defense; other federal, state, and local agencies; and industry. These engineering solutions include hardware-and-software-based research, advanced technology development, prototypes, and technical services.

USF IAE provides internships to a multitude of organizations including:

Accenture Federal Services is a leading US federal services company and subsidiary of Accenture LLP.Accenture offers U.S. federal government consulting services to stay ahead of the most pressing economic, environmental, social & safety changes. They offer support services for various industrial and technological needs such as: Cybersecurity, Data and Artificial Intelligence, Digital Engineering and Manufacturing, Enterprise Platforms, Finance and Risk Management, Learning, etc. The internship program is administered by USF Institute of Applied Engineering.

Responsibilities:

The duties listed may change and/or may not be representative of all tasks associated with the position selected. Two internship positions are available: Software Engineer & Data Scientist.

• Design, develop, troubleshoot, and analyze computer software.
• Review architecture and integrate appropriate development and support tools to insure product performance.
• Investigate, identify, and resolve code issues logged internally by QA or end users
• Familiarize yourself with company accounts and related hardware to maintain data.
• Remote capabilities. Ability to occasionally travel to Tampa worksites.

Desired Skills and Position Qualifications:

Candidates for this internship should be full time students in a related field of study. Candidates should have hands-on classroom/team project technical experience. The Institute of Applied Engineering values individuals who demonstrate a passion for problem solving and a willingness to learn. Desired qualifications include:

General Skills:

• Ability to quickly learn and apply new technologies and tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Good communication skills for effective collaboration with team members and stakeholders.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Pursuing a bachelor's degree at a local accredited University with a Junior or Senior standing.
• Current GPA of 3.0 or above

Data Scientist Specifics:

• Degree in the following: Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Information Technology, etc.
• Ability to identify trends and provide insight for decision-making.
• Understanding visualizations of trends and utilization for user satisfaction.
• Ability to read and review code. Experience with languages such as Python, R, SQL, etc.

Software Engineer Specifics:

• Degree in the following: Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Web Development, Game Development, Cybersecurity, etc.
• Problem solving skills. Understanding of trail and error.
• Ability to read and review code. Experience with languages such as Python, R, SQL, etc.

Time Commitment:

• This appointment is scheduled for Fall 2024
• The time commitment is 15-20 hours per week for the Fall semester.
• Most positions are in-person. Some position may offer limited remote work opportunities.

Opportunities:

• Build resume and explore career options
• Apply skills and knowledge to the workplace
• Opportunity for follow-up internship based on performance

Special Requirements

• This position is partially funded by a Department of Defense contract and requires US citizenship.
• This position is partially funded by a federal contract that may require COVID vaccinations of all associated employees.
• This position is subject to a Level 1 criminal background check

USF Tampa

Information for Applicants

This position is subject to a Level 1 criminal background check.

Job Opening Number: 38261

How To Apply

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Equal Employment Opportunity

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Work Location

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About USF

The University of South Florida is a high-impact global research university dedicated to student success. Over the past 10 years, no other public university in the country has risen faster in U.S. News and World Report's national university rankings than USF. Serving more than 50,000 students on campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg and Sarasota-Manatee, USF is designated as a Preeminent State Research University by the Florida Board of Governors, placing it in the most elite category among the state's 12 public universities. USF is a member of the American Athletic Conference.

Working at USF

With more than 16,000 employees at USF, the University of South Florida is one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay region. At USF you will find opportunities to excel in a rich academic environment that fosters the development and advancement of our employees. We believe in creating a talented, engaged and driven workforce through on-going development and career opportunities. We also offer a first class benefit package that includes medical, dental and life insurance plans, retirement plan options, tuition program and generous leave programs and more.

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