Top Internships in Boston, MA

Conduct experiments evaluating liquid filtration and purification products in metrology laboratories. Prepare samples, perform trace-level metals testing using ICP-MS, develop filter and nanoparticle testing methods, align methods across laboratories, analyze results, document procedures, and present project progress. The internship supports membrane research and new product development in an industrial semiconductor materials setting.

Supports customer-focused technical projects through laboratory experiments, failure analyses, data analysis, dashboards, literature reviews, market research, and competitive assessments. The intern collaborates with engineering, manufacturing, product management, and commercial teams, improves internal processes, leads a defined project, and presents findings. Work involves wet chemistry, technical problem solving, and developing data-driven recommendations for semiconductor industry solutions.

Supports the end-to-end recruitment process by sourcing and screening candidates, coordinating interviews, maintaining applicant records, preparing job postings, and assisting with HR initiatives. The role requires Mandarin fluency, strong communication and organizational skills, discretion, attention to detail, and proficiency with office, scheduling, video conferencing, and applicant tracking tools.

Supports the sales team through customer engagement, market research, outreach, pipeline tracking, and sales planning for environmental and industrial services. The intern will analyze customer trends, identify market opportunities, collaborate with sales, marketing, operations, and technical teams, and present a final project. The role also includes professional development, networking, safety training, and exposure to field operations.

Sales Intern supporting environmental and industrial services sales through customer engagement, market research, outreach, pipeline tracking, and strategic sales planning. The intern will shadow sales professionals, analyze customer trends, identify market opportunities, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and present a final project. The role also includes professional development activities and exposure to operational field environments.

Support HR and Talent Acquisition teams with employee relations, performance management, training, engagement initiatives, workforce planning, HR data analysis, compliance, and organizational projects. The intern will work onsite, collaborate with managers and employees, use office and CRM tools, attend networking events, and complete a final project presentation while gaining exposure to environmental and industrial services operations.

The Tax Intern supports multiple client engagements under various supervisors, applies accounting knowledge using firm technology, shadows tax professionals, participates in training and team-building activities, and presents a marketing or research project. The role requires frequent same-day travel to client sites and provides exposure to public accounting and tax services.

Creates Onshape demo models, tutorials, videos, and curriculum for students and educators. Updates enablement materials for product changes and best practices, and supports competitive student engineering teams through partnerships such as FIRST, SAE, and IREC.

Design, implement, and test real-time teleoperation and spatial-computing systems for robotic manipulation. Develop VR/AR interfaces, 3D reconstruction tools, motion-capture and haptic integrations, and physical AI interactions. Collaborate across robotics, perception, controls, mechanical design, and UX teams. Conduct user studies, contribute to open-source software and research publications, and demonstrate human-robot interaction prototypes.

Supports pharmacists and pharmacy technicians with prescription preparation, dispensing, medication counseling, inventory management, prescription data entry, patient care services, and pharmacy operations under direct supervision. Maintains patient confidentiality, follows HIPAA and applicable pharmacy regulations, supports safety and cleanliness, and participates in educational programs and community health initiatives.

Develop and deploy an interactive Shiny application that predicts placebo response rates and variability for future atopic dermatitis clinical trials. The intern will analyze historical clinical trial data, build and validate predictive models, document findings, and create a user-friendly benchmarking platform to support trial design, sample-size planning, and go/no-go decisions.

Analyze autonomous vehicle, fleet, and business data to develop metrics, evaluate model and simulation performance, identify behavioral patterns, and support data-driven decisions. Projects may include drift monitoring, automated retraining, predictive modeling, similarity search, and statistical testing. The intern will use Python and SQL, apply machine learning and analytical methods, collaborate with simulation and autonomy teams, and communicate findings to varied audiences.

Conduct interdisciplinary AI and human systems research with Microsoft Research mentors and fellow doctoral interns. Contribute to studies involving AI evaluation, human-AI interaction, societal impacts, agentic systems, markets, and institutions. Collaborate with researchers, present findings, develop original research, and contribute to the research community during a 12-week internship.

Build developer documentation tooling, CI/CD automation, GitHub Actions, documentation testing pipelines, content validation tools, and release workflows. Apply LLMs to documentation maintenance and site health tasks. Collaborate with documentation and engineering teams, document deliverables, participate in code reviews, and present work at an intern showcase.

Supports Boston STEM education programs through hands-on curriculum and project development, inventory and purchasing, logistics, enrollment tracking, family communications, marketing outreach, and administrative operations. The intern helps prepare materials, maintain makerspace resources, coordinate program activities, respond to families, analyze enrollment trends, and improve internal systems while collaborating with the Regional Director and leadership team.

Develop and evaluate LLM and VLM agents, workflows, and proofs of concept for cardiovascular healthcare applications. The intern will conduct foundation-model research, work with multimodal and biomedical imaging data, build models using Python and PyTorch, and collaborate with engineers, project managers, and clinical staff. Work may contribute to commercial products or publications. This is a part-time hybrid internship requiring at least two days per week in the Boston office.

Supports mechanical product development for Shark consumer products across concepting, CAD modeling, prototyping, testing, data analysis, design reviews, and technical documentation. The intern collaborates with engineering, design, and product teams while gaining hands-on experience with materials, mechanisms, manufacturing, electronics, feasibility analysis, and product reliability throughout the full product lifecycle.

Supports the Quality department by extracting, cleaning, analyzing, and visualizing manufacturing, testing, and service data. Builds dashboards, identifies trends and root causes, supports nonconformity and CAPA investigations, maintains quality records, and communicates findings to cross-functional teams. The role also assists with audits, 8D reports, continuous improvement, and quality metric reporting.

Conduct research adapting pretrained world foundation models into robot policies for long-horizon tasks. Train and fine-tune models, evaluate them in simulation and on humanoid or mobile-manipulator robots, design task and human-interaction evaluations, collaborate with robotics researchers and engineers, and communicate results through presentations, publications, and open-source releases.

Supports the Electric Operations team by analyzing field operations data, managing reporting systems and IT applications, identifying operational trends, and developing insights related to safety, reliability, budgets, and customer satisfaction. The intern will assist with storm response, process improvement, training documentation, project coordination, and cross-functional initiatives while gaining hands-on utility industry experience.

Supports the Commercial Engineering team with setup, testing, validation, troubleshooting, documentation, customer demonstrations, training materials, system sizing, data analysis, and continuous improvement for independent cart technology used in industrial automation. Collaborates with engineering, product, technical support, and field service teams while contributing to technical reports, presentations, and a final internship presentation.

Conduct human-robot interaction research focused on how non-robotist users communicate preferences to robots through visual, auditory, tactile, and other modalities. Plan and execute user studies with real robot hardware, potentially including longitudinal interactions, analyze findings, and present results. The work may lead to peer-reviewed publications and open-source contributions while collaborating with TRI’s Robotics Research division.

Photonics Characterization Intern will perform electro-optic testing and characterization of silicon photonics chips and components, including micro-rings, phase shifters, and Mach-Zehnder interferometers. The role involves operating optical and semiconductor test equipment, designing testing protocols, analyzing results, and developing automated test systems and instrument interfaces using Python. Candidates will work independently in a laboratory environment to solve complex technical problems and translate data into actionable strategies.

Sales Desk Intern supporting MassMutual’s annuity distribution business through meaningful projects, process improvements, and collaboration with sales professionals. The role provides hands-on sales experience, mentorship, networking, and exposure to third-party distribution and new markets. Candidates should be enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program and demonstrate communication, initiative, intellectual curiosity, prioritization, and proficiency with Microsoft Office tools.

Supports the Compliance Manager with environmental regulatory compliance, permit reviews, reporting, inspections, file maintenance, regulatory updates, and incident notification. The intern will participate in safety practices, review operational data, assist with project coordination, and gain hands-on exposure to environmental and industrial services. The role requires attention to detail, analytical thinking, communication skills, confidentiality, and intermediate Microsoft Excel proficiency.