IALR Summer Internships

The Institute for Advanced Learning and Research (IALR) offers an annual summer internship program to provide meaningful on-the-job training. The internship program provides real-world leadership development experiences in diverse career fields such as research and data analysis, public relations, human resources, AgTech research, coding and robotics, conferencing services, information technology and more.

Candidates must be:

  • A high school graduate with plans to attend college in the fall of 2025
  • An undergraduate or graduate-level college student; OR
  • A recent college graduate, within the last 12 months.

Each internship requires 224 hours* with a weekly time commitment of 28 hours, representing an eight (8) week internship term. This is a paid experience with professional expectations. Interns will receive a stipend, paid semimonthly (stipend is subject to tax). The IALR mentor and intern will set a detailed work schedule during the intern orientation.

All positions for the summer of 2025 have been filled. Open internships for summer 2026 will be posted in early spring of 2026.

2024 SUMMER INTERNSHIP RECAPĀ 

IALR also assists and supports organizations across Southern Virginia with the development of internship programsĀ