The Navy Civilian Internship Research Graduate Program 2025 is designed for recent graduates who are eager to contribute to innovative research and development within the U.S. Navy. This program provides a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects related to national defense, technology, and maritime operations, while gaining hands-on experience and building valuable skills in a collaborative environment.
- Participate in and contribute to research projects that support the U.S. Navy’s mission, focusing on defense technology, cybersecurity, maritime operations, and more.
- Analyze data and provide insightful recommendations based on research findings.
- Collaborate with Navy personnel, engineers, and other researchers to implement solutions to real-world challenges.
- Prepare reports, presentations, and technical documentation to communicate research outcomes.
- Support the development of prototypes, models, and simulations.
- Engage in continuous learning and professional development related to Navy operations and technological advancements.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to brainstorming and problem-solving sessions.
- Assist in other research-related administrative tasks and responsibilities as needed.
- Recent graduate or soon-to-be graduate with a Master’s or Doctoral degree in a relevant field such as engineering, computer science, data science, physics, cybersecurity, mathematics, or other related disciplines.
- U.S. citizenship is required.
- Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance.
- Strong academic record with a demonstrated passion for research and development in defense technologies.
- Previous academic or internship experience in a research or technical role is desirable.
- Exposure to defense-related projects or knowledge of military operations is an advantage.
- Experience with data analysis, modeling, simulation, or programming in languages such as Python, C++, MATLAB, or similar is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) for presenting research findings.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within teams.
- Proficiency with research tools, programming languages, and statistical software.
- Knowledge of technical report writing and scientific documentation.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Competitive internship stipend and benefits.
- Access to professional development opportunities.
- Mentorship from experienced Navy scientists and engineers.
- Exposure to innovative technologies and cutting-edge research.
- Opportunity to contribute directly to national security and defense operations.
- Potential for future full-time employment within the U.S. Navy or associated contractors.
Interested candidates should submit the following:
- Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- A cover letter detailing your interest in the program, relevant academic background, and any prior research experience.
- Official academic transcripts.
- Contact information for two professional or academic references.
