Top Internships in Boston, MA

Supports public relations and government affairs initiatives through community research, stakeholder engagement materials, presentations, infographics, videos, meeting preparation, content development, and project coordination. The intern also assists with facility-level outreach strategies and communications while following Clean Harbors’ safety practices.

Supports real-time computer vision and video software for surgical navigation. Develops and tests image processing, tracking, calibration, geometric computation, augmented-reality overlays, and GPU-accelerated features. The intern prototypes algorithms, documents work, participates in code reviews and agile practices, and learns regulated medical-device software development, verification, and traceability while completing a defined engineering project.

Mechanical Engineering Intern supporting medical device R&D projects in sports medicine. Responsibilities include 3D CAD modeling, product design, prototyping, fixture and tooling development, verification and validation testing, data analysis, and engineering documentation. The intern will collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and cross-functional teams while gaining exposure to finite element analysis, biomechanical testing, manufacturing operations, and regulated product development.

Participate in a 12-week systems engineering internship supporting medical device verification. Generate and execute manual and automated tests, perform exploratory and integration testing, document protocols and results, report defects, and present project conclusions to leadership. Work with test engineers and verification managers on Sports Medicine research and development projects.

Electrical Engineering Co-Op supporting medical visualization product development and proof-of-concept projects. Responsibilities include researching emerging technologies, developing and testing product features, analyzing circuits, testing embedded designs, documenting work under quality systems, and presenting results to senior leadership. Candidates should be enrolled in an Electrical or Computer Engineering program, have circuit theory and analog/digital design knowledge, and preferably have embedded systems, schematic/layout, or prior internship experience.

Develop and prototype AI agents and agentic workflows for software engineering use cases. Build Generative AI and LLM applications, RAG solutions, integrations with engineering systems and data sources, and automated evaluation methods. Apply software engineering practices such as testing, source control, documentation, and secure development. Document experiments and present findings to leadership while collaborating with mentors and cross-functional teams.

Three-month AI engineering R&D internship developing and evaluating machine learning and computer vision solutions for future sports medicine technologies. Responsibilities include creating algorithms for medical imaging and navigation, integrating software into the TESSA ecosystem, prototyping AI-enabled workflows, analyzing data, defining metrics, documenting results, and presenting findings to engineering and R&D teams.

Conduct research and develop AI planning and machine-learning algorithms for multi-robot systems. Identify optimization opportunities, adapt or create high-performance approaches, run simulations and experiments, and validate system performance. Present findings internally and at academic venues while collaborating with robotics and software engineering teams.

Supports Onshape training initiatives by developing and maintaining technical learning content, creating and editing tutorial videos, and contributing to web-based training materials. The role requires CAD or technical writing experience, strong written communication, and familiarity with authoring, video-editing, and web technologies.

Supports epidemiology and real-world science initiatives through descriptive epidemiologic analysis concepts, study plans, protocols, literature searches, critical appraisal of research, and evidence synthesis across assigned disease areas.

Participate in a sales internship supporting cross-functional projects and customer account teams. Responsibilities include analyzing Circana and Margin Minder data, tracking customer attainment and retention, reporting results, identifying growth opportunities, coordinating projects, supporting market saturation goals, and resolving customer issues. The role develops analytical, project management, communication, and leadership skills while collaborating with sales, finance, marketing, and planning teams.

Software engineering interns will support AI search, frontend UI, or backend e-commerce development. Responsibilities include coding, testing, API integration, machine learning and NLP support, performance optimization, collaboration, research, and solving software problems. Candidates should be pursuing a relevant bachelor’s degree and have foundational programming knowledge. Depending on the position, familiarity with React, Node.js, Java, Python, machine learning libraries, search platforms, databases, or big data tools is beneficial.

Support fusion-energy R&D by developing coupled electromagnetic and thermal models for high-temperature superconducting magnet components. Analyze magnet design concepts, test simulation modules against independent models and experimental data, interpret experimental setups, write documented version-controlled code, and present findings in a final report. The internship is onsite or hybrid in Somerville, Massachusetts, lasts 13–26 weeks, and requires safety awareness around industrial hazards.

Summer intern supporting biostatisticians in designing, conducting, and analyzing clinical trials. Responsibilities include literature reviews, computational tool development, methodological research, and implementing AI/ML modeling and simulation approaches for clinical trial data. The role requires graduate-level statistics or biostatistics study, collaboration within multidisciplinary teams, and full-time onsite work for 8–12 weeks.

Supports software implementation, application support, asset management systems, troubleshooting, user training, documentation, data management, and process improvements. The intern collaborates with maintenance, operations, and technical teams to improve equipment management and maintenance processes, participates in professional development, and presents a final internship project. The role is full-time, on-site in Norwell, Massachusetts, with possible travel to branch or field locations.

Build an end-to-end marketplace platform feature with mentorship, including Java and Spring Boot REST APIs, React and TypeScript interfaces, database updates, SQL queries, testing, debugging, code reviews, CI/CD, and release activities. The intern will work with PostgreSQL, Snowflake, Jenkins, and Azure Kubernetes, then demonstrate the completed project to technical and business partners.

The Neuroscience Intern will harmonize multi-cohort Alzheimer’s disease biomarker data, apply disease staging and subtyping algorithms, compare results with alternative approaches, and communicate scientific findings. The role requires a current PhD student in computational biology, bioinformatics, statistics, or a related field with biomedical data analysis experience, plus proficiency in Linux, R or Python, statistical modeling, and scientific communication.

Mechanical engineering interns will support hands-on product development and consulting projects, creating mechanical designs, building and testing prototypes, refining designs based on test results, and presenting solutions to clients. The role involves collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams and using prototyping equipment such as CNC machines, 3D printers, laser cutters, and other engineering tools.

Support the design and productization of meta-optic systems for imaging and non-imaging applications. Apply PhD-level expertise in metasurfaces, diffractive optics, or computational electromagnetics; integrate developments into software tools; expand system-design capabilities; and develop techniques for metasurface-integrated image sensors and consumer electronics.

Paid hybrid internship supporting ADL’s New England Regional Operations team from January 18 through May 21, 2027. Responsibilities include assisting with office operations, events, logistics, outreach, partner identification, incident response workflows, and time-sensitive regional projects. The intern will gain experience in incident response, community partnerships, legislation, data tracking, and nonprofit operations while collaborating with staff and subject matter experts.

Supports external manufacturing partners and internal engineering teams with manufacturing readiness, production support, engineering changes, documentation, design for manufacturability, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement. Works across mechanical and electrical systems, reviews technical documentation, and uses data, dashboards, automation, or AI-enabled tools to improve manufacturing processes. Travel to partner locations may be required.

Support the discovery, prototyping, testing, and evaluation of AI-powered features for a telehealth SaaS platform. Build proof-of-concept applications, experiment with large language models and AI APIs, refine prompts, assess model outputs, create test cases, document findings, and collaborate with product, engineering, and design teams. Contribute to product requirements, usability testing, launch preparation, and responsible AI practices involving privacy, safety, and human oversight.

Support product discovery for a telehealth SaaS platform by conducting user interviews, surveys, usability testing, competitive research, and qualitative and quantitative analysis. The intern will identify user problems, define research questions, review product data, evaluate opportunities, document findings, and present actionable recommendations to product, engineering, and design teams. The role includes owning smaller research projects and collaborating cross-functionally to inform product planning and improvements.

Supports product managers across discovery, user research, requirements writing, technical planning, testing, documentation, launches, and product improvement initiatives for a telehealth SaaS platform. Collaborates with engineering, design, and customer-facing teams; investigates bugs, analyzes feedback and usage metrics, researches competitors, and presents findings. The intern gains hands-on experience prioritizing opportunities, evaluating tradeoffs, and measuring product outcomes.

Supports product team operations by maintaining roadmaps, trackers, backlogs, release schedules, documentation, and product feedback. Coordinates feature progress, testing, bugs, dependencies, meetings, and launch preparation across product, engineering, design, and customer-facing teams. Analyzes product information and performance metrics, builds trackers or dashboards, improves workflows, and recommends process efficiencies. This role also supports quality assurance coordination, reporting, documentation cleanup, and communication of product updates.