What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern, Center for Health Sciences (Full time summer) position at SRI International?
Overview
The SRI Center for Health Sciences is looking for a summer Intern to join our team! The Intern will help with data collection from participants in lab projects.
The main project will be the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study. The NIH-sponsored ABCD Study is a multi-site nationwide study following 10,000 children for 10 years. It is the largest study to date to examine factors (e.g., sleep, physical activity, stress, trauma, substance use) that influence child and adolescent neurodevelopment.
If you’re looking to get experience in a lab conducting cutting-edge research, apply here! Interns working on projects in the lab will get experience with clinical interviews, neuropsychological and cognitive testing, collecting bioassays (e.g., hormone levels, DNA samples), and multi-modal MRI scans. The position involved working some evenings and weekends, depending on scheduling of participants.
The Intern will work onsite in our Menlo Park, CA office. This position is full time for summer 2026.
Responsibilities
- Assist in data collection and other aspects of the studies including the Adolescent Brain and Cognitive Development (ABCD) study
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a degree program (BS/MS/PhD) such as Psychology, Neuroscience, or a related degree.
- Able to work some evenings and weekends, depending on scheduling of participants
The salary range is: $17.55-$24.00/hr. Salary ranges will vary and are based on several factors, including geographic location, market competitiveness and equity amongst internal employees in similar roles. Positions may also qualify for SRI's Pay for Outstanding Performance program or the annual Performance Based Compensation program. SRI also has a competitive benefits package, to view details please go to https://www.sri.com/resources/benefits/. SRI will accept applications until the position is filled.
SRI is an independent nonprofit research institute headquartered in Menlo Park, Calif., with a rich history of supporting government and industry. We create and deliver world-changing solutions for a safer, healthier, and more sustainable future. For more than 75 years, we have collaborated across technical and scientific disciplines to discover and develop groundbreaking products and technologies and bring innovations and ideas to the marketplace.
Salary : $18 - $24