Architectural Intern

science.psu.edu

University Park, PA, US
Base: $16ph undergraduate; $17ph graduate; bonus/e...
Hybrid
Architecture design and planning
Cadd drawing documentation
Construction observation
Penn State’s Office of Physical Plant Planning, Design & Properties Department seeks architecture students as interns for Summer 2026 to support the University’s mission through high quality planning and design solutions

Job Summary

  • Penn State’s Office of Physical Plant Planning, Design & Properties Department seeks architecture students as interns for Summer 2026 to support the University’s mission through high quality planning and design solutions.
  • Interns will assist staff architects with a variety of tasks including master planning, architectural design, interior space planning, signage, and real estate management.
  • The internship is located at University Park with compensation of $16 per hour for undergraduate and $17 per hour for graduate students, and requires successful completion of background checks.

Matching Summary

Penn State’s Office of Physical Plant Planning, Design & Properties Department seeks architecture students as interns for Summer 2026 to support the University’s mission through high quality planning and design solutions.

Salary

Base: $16/hour undergraduate; $17/hour graduate; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • architecture design and planning
  • CADD drawing documentation
  • construction observation
  • visual and verbal communication skills
  • experience with drafting and modeling software

Nice-to-have

  • hand drawing skills
  • design and materials knowledge
  • interpersonal communication skills
  • project oversight experience
  • landscape architectural design

Key Requirements

  • current Penn State employee or student application process
  • ability to work up to 20 hours during semesters and 40 hours in summer
  • successful completion of background check
  • submission of cover letter, resume, and two reference letters

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter