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Summer Intern - Innovation Project Support

Piscataway, NJ

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$24/hr - $28/hr

Start in 2026 Summer

IEEE is launching its new Office of Innovation, aimed at accelerating creativity and innovation within the organization. The Innovation Intern will support operational, content, research, data, and AI-related activities, collaborating with both internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery.

Non-profit Organization Management

No H1B

Responsibilities

Assist with the intake of Innovation projects to strengthen evaluation process

Conduct external research and analysis on competitive landscape for ideas

Lead Innovation Hack-a-Thons with the Student and Young Professional Volunteer cohorts

Build scalable content to enable innovation across the enterprise (e.g. Design-thinking Workshops, Business Case templates, KPI identification toolkits)

Qualification

GenAI toolingBusiness case developmentDesign-thinking methodologiesInvestment portfolio evaluationListening skillsRisk takingStakeholder engagementGrowth mindsetFacilitation

Required

Degree (or pursuing degree) in Business, Finance, or Engineering

Growth mindset, insatiable curiosity and excellent listening skills

Comfort with risk taking, bold thinking and defining structure in unstructured environments

Comfort with facilitation and leading conversations with stakeholders

Experience with GenAI tooling and prompt engineering

Experience with business case development & investment portfolio evaluation

Familiarity with design-thinking methodologies

Company

IEEE

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IEEE is the world’s largest technical professional organization and is a public charity dedicated to advancing technological innovation and excellence for the benefit of humanity.

Founded in 1884