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UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS URBANA-CHAMPAIGN

Research Park

    Internship

    HR and Outreach Intern

    About Research Park  Research Park is a technology hub for corporate operations focusing on innovative, cutting-edge research and development. EnterpriseWorks is an award-winning incubator at the Research Park that focuses on science and research-based start-up companies commercializing technology from the University of Illinois. We have a multifaceted team of professionals and interns dedicated to helping our startups and corporations thrive in the Research Park. Our previous interns have gone on to work at companies including but not limited to: Google, Facebook, IBM, PepsiCo, Goldman Sachs, Denodo, All State, Yelp, Solstice, and Surface 51. About the Role Join our team for an opportunity to manage interpersonal relationships, develop your decision-making skills, and work with diverse people in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment! The Human Resources and Outreach Intern will be part of the University of Illinois Research Park and EnterpriseWorks team to support the growth of the workforce in the Research Park. The position will directly assist internal efforts with a wide range of projects related to planning and recruiting, management and strategy, programming, and event planning in the progression of a talent pipeline, and the development of new initiatives and programs that retain and grow the technology workforce in the Research Park. The Human Resources & Outreach Intern will support a variety of internal and external initiatives for Research Park and EnterpriseWorks. This role is ideal for someone who is highly organized, proactive, and interested in HR operations, recruitment, and event coordination. Interns in this position will gain valuable experience in project management, professional communication, and employee engagement. Responsibilities Oversee and coordinate the full recruitment process for the internal Research Park Intern Team, including: Promoting job openings Updating online application forms Screening and tracking applicants Scheduling and facilitating interviews Maintain the Research Park Job Board and manage job posting requests received through RP and personal email accounts Engage with Registered Student Organizations (RSOs) for event collaboration and outreach Represent Research Park and its 120+ affiliated companies at campus recruiting events and career fairs Support and help physically set up Research Park events (e.g., speaker sessions, career fairs, student and company engagement events) Assist with internal documentation, including updates to the Research Park Intern Onboarding Manual and Company Recruitment Guide Send weekly reminders and communications to internal stakeholders Collaborate with fellow interns to enhance the overall internship experience Contribute to organizational structure, planning, and outreach efforts within Research Park Preffered Qualifications Experience or coursework in project or event management Previous HR experience or demonstrated ability to successfully manage and organize teams (this can be through a student organization or other organization) Proficient in Excel, Microsoft, and project manager/organizational tools etc. Along with WordPress and Webtools (preffered) Strong organizational and communication skills Ability to work on a deadline, handle multiple projects, think creatively, and adapt quickly in fast-paced environments and team setting Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment Strong initiative and leadership skills Strong organizational, verbal, and written communication skills Ideal Candidate Patient and detail-oriented Outgoing and personable Proactive and self-motivated Adaptable to shifting priorities and tasks Eligibility Requirements Graduation date of May 2026 or later Must be a full-time enrolled student at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign at the time of employment Must be available to begin training immediately during Fall 2025 semester at a minimum of 10 hours/week This position will begin training during Fall 2025 and continue part-time through Fall 25 at a minimum of 10 hours per week. Upon successful performance review, this internship can continue through the summer and future semesters. For your application, please prepare: Resume Cover letter explaining how your experience makes you a good fit for this position Sample of your project organization and tracking process Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis, we are looking to fill this position as soon as possible Compensation: Hourly wage will be $15.00 per hour and will be paid by the University of Illinois. Pending successful performance reviews, the internship can continue through multiple semesters and there is potential to be promoted into a leadership role. To apply, please use this link: https://go.illinois.edu/HROutreachIntern If you have any questions, please reach out to bdgoode@illinos.edu.

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    Communications Intern

    About Research Park The Research Park at the University of Illinois is a leading innovation hub for technology commercialization with a unique environment that cultivates startups and increases capabilities for established companies. The mixed-use composition promotes creative collisions and interdisciplinary collaborations, strengthening the bridge between campus and community. The internal team at Research Park includes a small team of interns that manage communication, marketing, promotion, event planning, recruitment, and more for the Research Park as a University unit and as a whole. About the Role Do you love to write and pride yourself on being creative and good with words? Are you interested in web design? Do you enjoy working with different types of people? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented atmosphere? The Communications Intern will be part of the University of Illinois Research Park and EnterpriseWorks team to highlight the exciting things happening at the Research Park. The Communications Intern will demonstrate their excellent written and verbal communication skills by writing news stories, updating the UIRP website, crafting social media posts, working with graphic designers on promotional materials, and more. They will collaborate and coordinate with Research Park leadership and the EnterpriseWorks intern team to ensure timely marketing/branding and promotions of jobs, events, and news through appropriate platforms. An intern will be able to propose new and innovative ways to increase Research Park’s brand awareness in the community and campus and manage ongoing communications projects such as weekly announcements and monthly student newsletters. In addition, the intern will ensure that information on the Research Park website, calendars, and all social media platforms are up to date and correct. Upon successful performance reviews, this internship can continue through multiple semesters. Requirements Must be a full-time enrolled student at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign at the time of employment Graduation date of December 2026 or later Ability to start training in August 2025 (5-7 hours per week) This role has the potential to continue in Spring 2026 (10-15 hours per week) Must be available to begin training immediately after winter break working 5-7 hours/week and during Summer 2026 working up to 40 hours/week. Applicants must be available to work full-time hours on-site throughout summer 2026 (37.5 hours per week) Qualifications Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to tell a great story in multiple formats and lengths (e.g. photos, video clips, and words) Understanding of internet and social media marketing best practices Understanding of web design and website hosting platforms such as WordPress Experience in multiple social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and LinkedIn Excellent proofreading and editing skills; strong attention to detail Good project management and time management skills/work within structure Ability to work in fast-paced environments and balance multiple projects Preferred Qualifications Experience with Webtools, Canva, Planable and AirTable Practical writing experience outside of the classroom Seeking at least one candidate who is familiar with agriculture to adequately communicate the advances in AgTech being produced by many of the companies at Research Park. If applicable, please provide the extent of knowledge you have in this field in either your cover letter or resume. Responsibilities Write and edit news stories highlighting the tenants and events at the Research Park and EnterpriseWorks  Updating the Research Park website and designing new page layouts Create social media (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, etc.) content highlighting events, jobs, news and companies at Research Park/EnterpriseWorks Align communications strategies with University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and Research Park branding standards Maintain best practices documentation to ensure continued high quality marketing and communications  Stay up-to-date on what is going on in the Research Park/Illinois Innovation ecosystem Create content for ongoing communications projects such as the EnterpriseWorks Express, announcements emails and student newsletters  Update content on the Research Park website and calendars  Maintain clear communications with management on project status  Support the internal team at events and on-campus engagement activities To apply, please use this link: https://go.illinois.edu/RPCommunciationsSocialMedia. Please reach out to bdgoode@illinois.edu with any questions.

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    Graphic Design Intern

    About Research Park The Research Park at the University of Illinois is a leading innovation hub for technology commercialization with a unique environment that cultivates startups and increases capabilities for established companies. The mixed-use composition promotes creative collisions and interdisciplinary collaborations, strengthening the bridge between campus and community. The internal team at Research Park includes a small team of interns that manage communication, marketing, promotion, event planning, recruitment, and more for the Research Park as a University unit and as a whole. About the Role Do you want to apply your graphic design skills to real world campaigns for Research Park and start-ups?  Do you enjoy working with different types of people? Do you thrive in a fast paced, team-oriented atmosphere? We’re looking for a talented student studying graphic design who loves working in both print and digital formats. On our team you will have the opportunity to work on meaningful, high-impact projects. As a Graphic Design Intern, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects for a diverse group of clients. You will collaborate and network with high-level executives and entrepreneurs alike as well as other interns from a diverse spectrum of disciplines. For example, you will work alongside Communications and Web Development interns to design and implement a client’s vision for a website. Your designs can make a lasting impact across the Research Park and beyond. You will also create graphics for any events related to Research Park, such as information sessions or office hours. Past Projects: Pop up banners Wall graphics Print and digital ads Video graphics Large-scale exterior/interior building signage Digital, print, and social media graphics for events Conference branding, include booklets, stickers, etc. Company logo creation Eligibility requirements Graduation date of December 2026 or later  Must be a current undergraduate student majoring in Graphic Design or similar field Must be a full-time enrolled student at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign at the time of employment Must be available to work part time 10-20 hours/week during Fall 2025 Qualifications Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop) Ability to work in Microsoft PowerPoint presentation software Experience in many different types of design, such as print and digital Ability to quickly solve new design problems Strong layout and typography skills Ability to work in fast-paced environments and balance multiple projects Ability to work on short deadlines Excellent communication and organizational skills Ability to clearly and consistently communicate with management on project status  Nice to have: Experience with campus printing services WordPress experience Compensation: Hourly wage will be $15 per hour based on experience and will be paid by the University of Illinois Pending successful performance reviews, the internship can continue through multiple semesters and there is opportunity to be promoted into a leadership role To apply, please use this link: https://go.illinois.edu/RPGraphicDesign. Please reach out with any questions to bdgoode@illinois.edu. 

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    Events Intern

    About Research Park Research Park is a technology hub for corporate operations focusing on innovative and cutting-edge research and development. Within the park, we also host events for EnterpriseWorks which is an award-winning incubator that focuses on science and research-based start-up companies commercializing technology from the University of Illinois. We have a multi-faceted team of professionals and interns dedicated to helping our startups and corporations thrive. Our previous interns have gone on to work at companies including Motorola, Google, Facebook, IBM, Allstate, Blue Bunny, Yelp, Leo Burnett & Surface 51. About the Role The Events Intern assists in the implementation of over 200 events annually, including small to mid-size workshops, social & networking gatherings, corporate development & grand openings, and large-scale conferences. You will work alongside our events team to execute events to ensure that the flow runs smoothly and that our team is ready to troubleshoot any issues that arise with the venue, vendors or attendees. You will help organize activities, set up decorations and make sure all logistics are completed on time. Some events may require you to work outside of standard work hours and to take the lead in setting up and tearing down. You will need to have strong communication skills to interact with other interns who specialize in graphics, communications, multimedia, etc. to ensure that the event is a success. You will also utilize multiple software programs to manage event promotion, registration, and attendance tracking. Check out the events calendar on the Research Park website for a full list of our current events: https://calendars.illinois.edu/list/3462 *This position will begin training in Fall 2025 at approximately 10 hours per week. Priority will be given to students who can work during event hours (11:15am-1:15pm, Monday-Friday). An opportunity to continue the internship for subsequent semesters is contingent upon successful performance. This includes full-time hours up to 40 hours/week during the summer session. Eligibility Requirements Graduation date must be May 2027 or later Must be enrolled full-time as a student at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Must be available to work 10-20 hours/week during the school year Qualifications Ability to communicate clearly & concisely with supervisor Strong planning and organizational skills Exceptional attention to detail Effective time management skills to ensure all event logistics are completed in a timely manner, even with short deadlines Excellent ability to balance & prioritize multiple projects and work in a fast-paced environment Ability to quickly troubleshoot Possess strong customer service skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Publisher, Word, PowerPoint) Willingness and ability to learn software that is used for event planning Submit the following for your application: Cover letter Resume To-do list or spreadsheet for an event you have planned or a project you managed. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis; we are looking to fill this position as soon as possible For questions about this internship opportunity, please contact Cathy McArthur, Assistant Director of Programming, at mcarthur@illinois.edu. To apply, please use this link: https://go.illinois.edu/RPEventsIntern

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    Software Engineering- Part Time Student

    Job Description There are over 7 billion people on this planet. And by 2050, there will be 2 billion more… many moving into urban centers at an unprecedented rate. Making sure there is enough food, fiber and infrastructure for our rapidly growing world is what we’re all about at John Deere. And it’s why we’re investing in our people and our technology like never before! Here the world’s brightest minds are tackling the world’s biggest challenges. If you believe one person can make the world a better place, we’ll put you to work. RIGHT NOW. John Deere is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. Primary Location: United States (US) – Illinois  – Champaign Function: Technology (CA) Title: Part Time Student – Software Engineering – Champaign, IL – 115052 Onsite/Remote:Onsite Position Note: Relocation assistance is not provided. The Part-Time Student Program is primarily designed to augment the Company’s regular full-time staff and is for students who work in parallel to their school schedule YEAR-ROUND. Your Responsibilities As a Part Time Student – Software Engineer for Deere & Company located in Champaign, IL, you will: Collaborate with team of software engineers to build full-stack applications for critical business solutions Design, build, and release production software using agile methodologie This position is not available to students on immigration visas What Skills You Need Experience in at least one of the following programming languages: Java, ReactJS, NodeJS Experience with Java SpringBoot Field: CS, CompE, Data, Related Ability to work 16-20 hours during the academic year Ability to work 30-40 hours during the summer semester Ability to commute to Champaign, IL on a daily basis year round Pursuing a bachelors degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science (Others may apply) What Makes You Standout Experience writing and/or consuming REST APIs Experience with source code management, preferably GitHub Experience with cloud hosting, preferably in AWS At John Deere, you are empowered to create a career that will take you to where you want to go while working in an inclusive team environment. Here, you’ll enjoy the freedom to explore new projects, the support to think outside the box and the advanced tools and technology that foster innovation and achievement. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive reward package to help you get started on your new career path, including: Flexible work arrangements Highly competitive base pay and performance bonuses Savings & Retirement benefits (401K and Defined Benefit Pension) Healthcare benefits with a generous company contribution in the Health Savings Account Adoption assistance Employee Assistance Programs Tuition assistance Fitness subsidies and on-site gyms at specific Deere locations Charitable contribution match Employee Purchase Plan & numerous discount programs for personal use $15 – $40 hourly based on published rates for business function and education level. Follow this link to learn more about our Total Rewards Package https://bit.ly/3XCd8fL Must be 18 years of age or older to apply The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and qualifications required of individuals performing the job. The qualifications detailed in this job description are not considered the minimum requirements necessary to perform the job, but rather as guidelines. Please apply at: https://go.researchpark.illinois.edu/SoftwareEngineer-PartTimeJohnDeere

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    Data Engineering Intern

    About Rivian Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is a joint venture between two industry leaders with a clear vision for automotive’s next chapter. From operating systems to zonal controllers to cloud and connectivity solutions, we’re addressing the challenges of electric vehicles through technology that will set the standards for software-defined vehicles around the world. The road to the future is uncharted. By combining our expertise across connectivity, AI, security and more, we’ll map a new way forward. Working together, we’ll create a future that’s more connected, more intelligent, more sustainable for everyone. About the Role Internship Term:  Rivian internships are experiences optimized for student candidates. To be eligible, you must be an undergraduate or graduate student in an accredited program during the internship term with an expected graduation date between December 2025 through December 2027. If you are not pursuing a degree, please see our full time positions on our Rivian careers site.  Note that if your university has specific requirements for internship programs, it is your responsibility to fulfill those requirements. We are looking for a highly motivated and analytical intern to join our team as a Data Analytics Intern. In this role, you will be responsible for collecting, organizing, and analyzing large sets of data to identify trends, patterns, and insights that can be used to drive business decisions. Responsibilities Collect, clean, organize and analyze data from various sources, including databases and spreadsheets.  Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to provide insights to business stakeholders.  Conduct data exploration and analysis to identify trends and patterns and use data to inform business decisions.  Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and develop solutions.  Support ad hoc data requests and assist with data-related projects as needed.  Assist in developing and testing data models to support business needs.  Communicate results of data analysis to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.  Qualifications Must be currently pursuing a bachelors, masters, or PhD degree at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign (Master’s preferred) Actively pursuing a degree or one closely related in data analytics, computer science, or statistics. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a passion for data analysis.  Familiarity with SQL, Python, or R for data manipulation and analysis.  Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI or similar.  This internship requires 20 hours this fall, with opportunity to continue part time in the spring and fulltime in the summer. To apply, please use this link: https://go.illinois.edu/DataEngineeringIntern

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    Hardware Functional Safety Intern

    About Rivian Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles they build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract. As a company, Rivian constantly challenges what’s possible, never simply accepting what has always been done. Rivian reframes old problems, seeks new solutions and operate comfortably in areas that are unknown. Their backgrounds are diverse, but the team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations. About the Role Internship Term:  Rivian internships are experiences optimized for student candidates. To be eligible, you must be an undergraduate or graduate student in an accredited program during the internship term with an expected graduation date between May 2026 through December 2027. If you are not pursuing a degree, please see our full time positions on our Rivian careers site.  Note that if your university has specific requirements for internship programs, it is your responsibility to fulfill those requirements. In this role, you will have endless opportunity including the ability to understand item definitions including system architectures, understand safety concepts, understand functional & technical safety requirements for system as well hardware and software requirements, understand system & integration tests and verification & validation tests. Responsibilities Recieve training in Functional safety, ISO26262 Standard, Safety analysis and various tools for analysis, requirements, validation planning, etc.  Create automation flows to help achieve end-to-end traceability during the functional safety lifecycle.  Review and provide feedback on safety analysis, safety mechanisms, safety requirements and safety validation test cases. Qualifications Must be currently pursuing a bachelors, masters, or PhD degree at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign. Actively pursuing a degree or one closely related in Engineering. Electrical Hardware knowledge and scripting/coding expertise. Deep understanding of the ISO26262 standard preferred. Must be located in Champaign, IL  and able to work out of our office in the Research Park. This opportunity requires 40 hours in the summer, with opportunity to continue working 20 hours in the fall and spring. This project will require weekly task status update and monthly project update. To apply, please use this link: https://go.illinois.edu/HardwareFunctionalSafetyIntern

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    Software Engineering Intern

    Location In office — USA – Illinois – Champaign Role Type Intern: Full-Time Employment Period Summer 2026 About the Company Intelligent. Dynamic. Resilient. Everfox, formerly Forcepoint Federal, has been defending the world’s most critical data and networks against the most complex cyber threats imaginable for more than 25 years. As trailblazers in defense-grade, high assurance cyber security, we have been leading the way in developing and delivering innovative cyber security technology. We protect data wherever it resides. Our unwavering dedication and commitment to our customers and the critical missions they serve are what set us apart. We are dynamic, vigilant, and proactive in everything we do. Our suite of cross domain, threat protection and insider risk solutions empower governments and enterprise organizations to use data safely – where and however their people need it. At Everfox, we innovate, we invest, we achieve. We protect what matters most to our customers. And we offer protection like no other. We do all of this so our customers can focus on what matters most… their mission. About the Role As a software engineering intern at Everfox, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with highly qualified cybersecurity engineering professionals to gain hands-on experience in all aspects of software development. You will become a member of a team committed to delivering superior results. Requirements We seek candidates who share our commitment to our mission to protect our global customers against the most complex cyber challenges through innovative, high-assurance solutions that empower them to operate in an ever-changing cyber landscape. Other requirements include: Ability to obtain a US-Government-issued security clearance. Currently enrolled and pursuing a BS or higher in a related field. Academic or previous work experience in Cybersecurity, or a strong interest. Solid software development, debugging, and testing skills. Comfort in at least one programming language, preferably C, Java, or python. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Experience in Linux is a plus, particularly as a platform for software development or as a system administrator. Application If you are passionate about cybersecurity and meet these qualifications, we encourage you to apply. Candidates should submit: a resume; and, a statement of interest, cover letter, or similar. Applicants may apply on Handshake or send their application documents to champaign-jobs@everfox.com.

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    Data Platform Engineer Internship

    This position is an in-person, part-time internship role based out of Champaign, IL at the Dow Delivery Center at UIUC (University of Illinois Urbana Champaign). Dow has a part-time Data Platform Engineering Internship opportunity within Dow’s Enterprise Data & Analytics organization. This position is an in-person, part-time internship role based out of Champaign, IL at the Dow Delivery Center at UIUC (University of Illinois Urbana Champaign). Individuals who are within one to three years of graduation and are currently enrolled at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, working towards a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related technical field, are encouraged to apply.  The duration of the internship is typically 12-14 weeks during the spring academic semester. As a Data Platform Engineer Intern, you will work with a multi-disciplinary IT expert team of analysts, engineers, developers, and support team members to create and maintain Azure cloud-based data and AI solutions. The on-site Dow Delivery Center at UIUC people manager and technical manager will provide in-person mentorship across your day-to-day activities. The Data Platform Engineer Intern will work closely with a multi-disciplinary team to: Develop and implement Azure cloud-based solutions for data and AI, ensuring they meet the organization’s requirements and standards. This includes utilizing tools like Azure Data Factory, Azure SQL, Azure OpenAI, Azure Function Apps, Azure Logic Apps, and Azure Databricks. Maintain and monitor existing Azure infrastructure and workloads to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and scalability. Any failures or enhancements to be fixed with Infrastructure as Code with Azure DevOps. Ensure the security of Azure applications and infrastructure by implementing best practices and security measures with Role Based Access Controls, and authentication using Service Principals and Managed Identities from Entra as an Identity Provider. Perform troubleshooting and root cause analysis for infrastructure issues to ensure minimal downtime and quick resolution. Work closely with developers and senior employees to implement continuous delivery systems and methodologies on Azure. Designs that are created will be implemented following the best practices during sprints as part of the Agile methodology. Document best practices, workflow, and strategies regarding solutions, knowledge transfer, and infrastructure maintenance in DevOps Wiki. Qualifications Required: Must be currently enrolled at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign. Must be working towards a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related technical field. Must be within one to three years of graduation. A minimum requirement for this U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States.  No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process. Preferred: A GPA of 3.0 or higher. A degree discipline in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or other Engineering Disciplines Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP or Azure. Familiarity with Python, Scala, and SQL programming languages as well as scripting languages like PowerShell Experience with structured/semi-/non-structured databases, data ingestion, and data modeling. Multi-application and cross-platform design experience. Proficiency in data visualization tools like Microsoft Power BI. Knowledge of Agile Methodology, Scrum, or Kanban methodologies. Knowledge of version control systems and code review practices. Skills Technical Proficiency: Background in computer science, computer information systems or other engineering disciplines. Familiarity with cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), or Azure. Familiarity with Python, Scala, and SQL programming languages as well as scripting languages like PowerShell. Experience with structured/semi-/non-structured databases, data ingestion, and data modeling. Problem-Solving Skills: Effectively troubleshoots and resolves issues. Effective Collaboration and Communication: Works well with cross-functional teams and communicates effectively (spoken and written). Security and Compliance: Familiarity with security and compliance best practices and standards. Innovation and Improvement: Continuously seeks opportunities to improve existing processes and implement new technologies. Documentation and Reporting: Maintains thorough documentation of processes, solutions, and best practices. Time Management & Organizational Skills: Ability to manage your own work effort with little supervision. Additional notes This position does not offer relocation or housing assistance. Must have access to public transportation or have personal/reliable transportation during the work term to complete internship shifts in-person at the Dow Delivery Center at UIUC. For positions based in Illinois, Dow is required by law to include the pay scale that is reasonably expected to represent the pay range for the position. This pay range is specific to the State of Illinois and accounts for both new and experienced employees with consideration to factors including but not limited to skillset, experience, and sustained job performance (or similar jobs). A reasonable pay range for this position is:  Bachelors:  $25.72-$34.28 per hour; Masters: $36.35-$38.41 per hour About Dow Dow (NYSE: DOW) is one of the world’s leading materials science companies, serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications. Our global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation, leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 30 countries and employ approximately 36,000 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $43 billion in 2024. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. ​​​​Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visiting www.dow.com. Apply here: https://go.researchpark.illinois.edu/DataPlatformEngineerInternship

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    Data Engineer Internship

    Dow has a part-time Data Engineering Internship opportunity within Dow’s Enterprise Data & Analytics organization. This position is an in-person, part-time internship role based out of Champaign, IL at the Dow Delivery Center at UIUC (University of Illinois Urbana Champaign). Individuals who are within one to three years of graduation and are currently enrolled at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign working towards a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related technical field are encouraged to apply.  The duration of the internship is typically 12-14 weeks during the spring academic semester. As a Data Engineer Intern, you will work with a cross-functional team whose objective is to deliver solutions that drive business value for Dow. Recent solutions include carbon visibility, plastics circularity, and sales opportunities utilizing our enterprise data ecosystem. The Data Engineer Intern will focus on the ingestion, persistence and curation of data as defined by specific projects. The on-site Dow Delivery Center at UIUC people manager and technical manager will provide in-person mentorship across your day-to-day activities. The Data Engineer Intern will work closely with a multi-disciplinary team to: Create data pipelines for projects in the Azure environment. Design, develop, test, and implement analytics. This includes the curation and ingestion of data from different source systems, driving end-to-end data flow for multiple solutions. Identify opportunities for innovating with digital capabilities aiming to accelerate Dow’s digital transformation. Qualifications Required: Must be currently enrolled at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign. Must be working towards a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related technical field. Must be within one to three years of graduation. A minimum requirement for this U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States.  No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process. Preferred: A GPA of 3.0 or higher. A degree discipline in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or other Engineering Disciplines Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP or Azure. Familiarity with Python, Scala, and SQL programming languages. Experience with structured/semi-/non-structured databases, data ingestion, and data modeling. Multi-application and cross-platform design experience. Proficiency in data visualization tools like Microsoft Power BI. Knowledge of Agile Methodology, Scrum, or Kanban methodologies. Knowledge of version control systems and code review practices. Skills Technical Proficiency: Background in computer science, computer information systems or other engineering disciplines. Familiarity with cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), or Azure. Familiarity with Python, Scala, and SQL programming languages. Problem-Solving Skills: Effectively troubleshoots and resolves issues. Collaboration and Communication: Works well with cross-functional teams and communicates effectively (spoken and written). Security and Compliance: Familiarity with security and compliance best practices and standards. Innovation and Improvement: Continuously seeks opportunities to improve existing processes and implement new technologies.  Documentation and Reporting: Maintains thorough documentation of processes, solutions, and best practices. Time Management & Organizational Skills: Ability to manage your own work effort with little supervision. Additional notes This position does not offer relocation or housing assistance. Must have access to public transportation or have personal/reliable transportation during the work term to complete internship shifts in-person at the Dow Delivery Center at UIUC. For positions based in Illinois, Dow is required by law to include the pay scale that is reasonably expected to represent the pay range for the position. This pay range is specific to the State of Illinois and accounts for both new and experienced employees with consideration to factors including but not limited to skillset, experience, and sustained job performance (or similar jobs). A reasonable pay range for this position is:  Bachelors:  $25.72-$34.28 per hour; Masters: $36.35-$38.41 per hour About Dow Dow (NYSE: DOW) is one of the world’s leading materials science companies, serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications. Our global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation, leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 30 countries and employ approximately 36,000 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $43 billion in 2024. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. ​​​​Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visiting www.dow.com. As part of our dedication to inclusion, Dow is committed to equal opportunities in employment. We encourage every employee to bring their whole self to work each day to not only deliver more value, but also have a more fulfilling career. Further information regarding Dow’s equal opportunities is available on www.dow.com. Apply here: https://go.researchpark.illinois.edu/DataEngineerInternship

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