STATE OF NC INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

Applications for Summer 2024 are now closed.

Duration: 10 weeks

Time Commitment: 40-hours per week

Compensation: $15.00 per hour


The North Carolina Internship Program provides students with professional work experience that connects their classroom experiences and potential career choices. They participate in meetings, educational tours and other activities designed to broaden their perspective of public service and state government. There are numerous internship positions available during the summer at various state agencies located throughout North Carolina. Projects and interns are screened and selected by the North Carolina Internship Council. The State of NC Internship Program is highly competitive. 


Communicating Science Using Natural History Collections Internship (Naturalist Center)


Diamonds of North Carolina (Geology)


Discovery Room Internship


Fish and Invertebrates Internship 


Girls in Science Summer Camp Internship


Investigate Lab Summer Internship


Management and Curation of Geological Collections Internship


Museum Veterinary Medicine Internship


Natural Sciences Communication Specialist Internship (Floor Programs)


Public Science Events Internship


Science Communications and Marketing Internship 


Summer Camp Internship