Sanford Underground Research Facility · 2 days ago
Summer 2026 Internship - Community Relations
Lead, SD
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Start in 2026 SpringSanford Underground Research Facility is offering a Summer 2026 Internship in Community Relations. The intern will work with the Sanford Lab Homestake Visitors Center on community relations efforts and outreach initiatives.
BiotechnologyLife ScienceTest and Measurement
Responsibilities
Work with the Sanford Lab Homestake Visitors Center on Community Relations efforts, including Changleska Wakhan (the ethnobotanical garden at SURF) and outreach that connects with the many communities that interact with SURF
Qualification
Required
Proof of a valid driver's license is required
Must be 18 years old or older
Comply with SURF's safety program
Act in accordance with SURF's core values: Safety Focused, Care for Others, Professionalism and Being a Team Player
Perform work in a typical office environment with prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Perform work in the SURF underground environment at depths up to 4,850 feet
Perform limited physical labor and light lifting including walking up and down flights of stairs
Preferred
Students studying botany, history, museum studies, communications and other related fields are encouraged to apply
Company
Sanford Underground Research Facility
Sanford Underground Research Facility conducts experiments and research services on various disciplines.
Founded in 2006
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
Sanford Underground Research Facility
2025-10-24
Sanford Underground Research Facility
2025-08-05
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