2026 Summer Intern - Data Analytics

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Sorry no VISA sponsorship opportunities...including OPT/CPT.

MISO 2026 SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

Ready to power up your future?

Are you pursuing a degree in Data Science, Data Analytics, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics/Statistics, or related field and searching for a career-igniting summer internship in 2026 ? Do you want to see your ideas make a real impact—helping MISO keep the lights on for 45 million people by driving innovations that boost system reliability, resilience, and performance, and tackling some of the most complex technical challenges in the energy industry?

If that sparks your interest, keep reading…

What You’ll Do As a MISO Intern:

• Take on meaningful, high-impact projects that sharpen your technical skills and expand your career opportunities.
• Work side-by-side with your manager and mentor while connecting with a cross-departmental “buddy” to grow your network.
• Learn from industry experts during interactive lunch & learn sessions that showcase how every department contributes to MISO’s mission.
• Get involved beyond the desk: join in community service projects, social events, and networking opportunities with professionals who are passionate about what they do.
• Wrap up your summer with a spotlight presentation of your project findings and recommendations to department leaders and company executives.
  
  

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay plus housing assistance for qualified students.
• A collaborative, mission-driven culture where your contributions matter.
• An internship that blends technical challenge, professional development, and fun.
• An average of 40 hours per week on site in one of our three offices (IN, MN, AR).
• Potential to extend internship to part-time remote work during the school year.
  
  

We Are Looking For Students Who…

• Are currently pursuing a degree in Data Science, Data Analytics, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics/Statistics, or related field
• Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with interest in improving business and market processes
• Are familiar with or eager to learn Python, R, SQL, PySpark, Power BI, and Azure cloud tools
• Want hands-on experience with projects such as DMAC, Power BI dashboards, market strategy analysis, market simulations, or AI/ML applications
• Demonstrates MISO Core Values: Integrity, Commitment, Collaboration, Creativity, and Adaptability
  
  

To be eligible for the program, you must be available to start Wednesday, May 27 th , 2026 and continue through Friday, August 7 th , 2026. No VISA sponsorship opportunities, including OPT/CPT.

MISO manages the electricity superhighway in the Central U.S. Through use of groundbreaking research and advanced technology, our highly skilled employees ensure power flows reliably to 45 million customers. Operating the electricity grid, running a robust energy market, planning for a bright future – it’s what our immensely talented and dedicated team does every day. Plug into your future career. Apply today and help us keep the power flowing!

To learn more about MISO’s Internship Program, check out the following links:

Learn More about MISO's Internship Opportunities (https://www.misoenergy.org/meet-miso/careers/internships/)

Internship Experience Video

MISO, The Work We Do (https://vimeo.com/935124142/5c8d23402d)

Follow Us on LinkedIn

Apply Here! (http://recruiting.ultipro.com/MID1029MISO)

#DiscoverMISO #MISOCareers #MISOenergy #MISOCommunity

Qualifications

Skills

Preferred

• Azure Active Directory: Some Knowledge
• SQL: Some Knowledge
• R: Some Knowledge
• Python: Some Knowledge
  
  

Education

Preferred

• Bachelors or better in Statistics
• Bachelors or better in Mathematics
• Bachelors or better in Computer Engineering
• Bachelors or better in Computer Science
• Bachelors or better in Data Science
• Bachelors or better in Data Analytics
  
  

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