Arlis Risc Internship

University of Maryland

College Park, MD, US
Knowledge of basic computer applications
Ability to perform standard desktop operations
Strong communication skills in person and electronically
The internship program supports the Defense, Intelligence, and Security Communities through applied research projects

Job Summary

  • The internship program supports the Defense, Intelligence, and Security Communities through applied research projects.
  • Candidates must be able to obtain a U.S. security clearance subject to government investigation including criminal and credit history checks.
  • This vacancy is strictly reserved for pre-selected candidates who have already been officially accepted into the 2026 RISC Internship Program.

Matching Summary

The internship program supports the Defense, Intelligence, and Security Communities through applied research projects.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Knowledge of basic computer applications
  • Ability to perform standard desktop operations
  • Strong communication skills in person and electronically

Nice-to-have

  • Interest in defense and security missions
  • Willingness to travel for final events
  • Academic background in relevant fields

Key Requirements

  • Currently enrolled or graduated within last two years from accredited institution
  • Must be able to obtain U.S. security clearance
  • Verification of U.S. citizenship required
  • Completion of employment eligibility verification (Form I-9)

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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