IT Intern Summer 2026

We are seeking a motivated, tech-savvy intern with a passion for artificial intelligence (AI) and emerging technologies to join our IT department. Over a two month period from June-July, this internship will offer hands-on experience in a dynamic environment, supporting day-to-day IT operations and contributing to technology and AI-related projects. The ideal candidate is eager to learn, detail-oriented, and excited to explore how AI can enhance productivity, automation, and user experience across the organization.

Major Duties And Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to staff for hardware, software, and network issues.
• Assist in the setup, configuration, and maintenance of computers, printers, and other IT equipment.
• Help manage user accounts, permissions, and access controls.
• Support the IT team in troubleshooting and resolving helpdesk tickets.
• Participate in system upgrades, software installations, and cloud service initiatives.
• Document IT procedures and maintain inventory and knowledge base records.
• Collaborate on IT projects involving automation, AI tools, and data analytics, such as:
• Exploring use cases for Microsoft Copilot, Power Automate, or other AI assistants.
• Assisting in data collection and analysis to support AI-driven insights or dashboards.
• Contributing ideas for improving IT processes using AI or machine learning concepts.
  

Minimum Job Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Basic understanding of computer systems, networks, and troubleshooting techniques.
• Curiosity about AI technologies, automation, and digital transformation.
• Familiarity with Windows and/or macOS environments.
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  
  

Education & Experience

• Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, or a related field.
• Coursework or personal projects involving AI, automation, or programming are a plus.
  
  

Based in Washington, DC, ICI is conveniently located next to McPherson Square Metro station. This opportunity is hybrid with a maximum of three days in the office per week. To learn more about ICI, visit www.ici.org .

To be considered for the internship, please provide your  resume and transcript.

ICI is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity in the workplace.