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BASE students interning with NASA


The NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) offers a limited number of paid internship opportunities to high school, undergraduate and graduate students who reside within a 50-mile radius of the institute, located in the Upper West Side-Morningside Heights neighborhood of New York City. Applicants must be US citizens and currently enrolled in a formal education program of study with a minimum grade point average of 3.0.

To obtain an up-to-date list and to read more about NASA GISS opportunities, please visit the NASA Internship Opportunities page and specify GISS and Summer 2019 for your search parameters.

Interested students must apply for NASA/GISS internships at https://intern.nasa.gov.

The application deadline for Summer 2019 internship opportunities in the GISS and partner programs is April 1, 2019. Applications are reviewed upon receipt. Apply today!

Examples of current projects Include:

Additive Manufacturing: Strength Analysis of Carbon Fiber

Location: New York City College of Technology, Downtown Brooklyn

Analysis, Design and Construction of an Autonomous Robot

Location: Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ

Climate Change in the Hudson Estuary — Past, Present, and Future (CCRI)

Location: Columbia Univ. Lamont–Doherty Earth Observatory (Palisades, NY) and NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies

Earth Observation Applications for Resiliency (CCRI)

Location: NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies

Elevation Dependent Warming in the Arctic

Location: NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies

Future Drought Risk: The Role of The Land Surface

Location: NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies

Mobile App Development for the Airborne Research Scanning Polarimeter

Location: NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies

Software Development and System Modernization

Location: NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies

Temperature and Moisture Extremes in a Warmer World

Location: NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies

Solar Panels For The Lunar Base

Location: LaGuardia Community College, Long Island City, Queens

Understanding And Improving the Drivers of Natural Climate Variability (CCRI)

Location: NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies

Urban Climate Adaptation Research (CCRI)

Location: NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies and New York City College of Technology (Downtown Brooklyn)

We look forward to receiving applications from interested students!

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