Website Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
Job Overview:
Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) is an integral part of the Ministry of Defence (MOD) in the UK, dedicated to delivering high-impact science and technology for the country’s defence and security. DSTL works collaboratively with industry, academia, and international allies to ensure that the UK Armed Forces and security services have cutting-edge capabilities to protect national security and safeguard prosperity.
As an intern at DSTL, you will have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that directly impact national defence and security. This internship is designed to provide valuable hands-on experience in a dynamic and innovative environment, where you will work alongside experts in various scientific and technological disciplines.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assist in research and development projects aimed at advancing defence technologies.
- Collaborate with scientists, engineers, and analysts to solve complex challenges.
- Contribute to experimental design, data collection, and analysis.
- Prepare reports and presentations summarizing findings and recommendations.
- Participate in team meetings and discussions to brainstorm ideas and solutions.
- Support project management activities as required.
Job Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in a relevant undergraduate or postgraduate degree program (e.g., Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, etc.).
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Interest in defence and security technology (previous experience in this area is beneficial but not essential).
Job Benefits:
- Gain practical experience in a prestigious government research organization.
- Work on projects that contribute to national security and defence.
- Access to training and development opportunities.
- Networking opportunities with professionals in the field.
- Competitive internship stipend.
How to Apply:
To apply for this job please visit www.gov.uk.