The NASA Space Weather Program Office invites eight dedicated and motivated early career professionals to co-develop two space weather projects with users and end users. The projects will be conducted in person at the NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, from June 1st to August 7th, 2026. Participants will work closely with users and end users to utilize Heliophysics observations, tools, and models to support their decision-making processes for the following projects:

• Predicting Space Weather Impacts on High Frequency Communication Disruptions of Commercial

Polar Flights;

• Near Real-time Monitoring of Mars’ Space Environment to Support Robotic and Human Exploration.

Within an interdisciplinary team and supported by science advisors and mentors, participants will enhance their research and science communication skills, preparing them for future success in the workforce.

Participants are expected to dedicate up to 29 hours per week to these projects. The hourly pay ranges from $ 24.33 to $27.90, depending on education level. The opportunity is open to currently enrolled college students, recent graduates, and early or transitioning career professionals. Please share this information with anyone who may be interested. 

The application deadline is Friday, March 6, 2026.

Click here to apply:

https://amainc.wd12.myworkdayjobs.com/AMA_Careers/job/Hampton-VA/RSES-Space-Weather-Intern_R-100476

For any inquiries, please contact larc-swxpo@mail.nasa.gov.