Apply to participate in NRO's Dr. Chris Scolese Summer Internship Program today! We're actively seeking motivated highly qualified candidates in the Contracting Career Field. The NRO Summer Internship Program provides students pursuing education with paid opportunities to work at the NRO and explore career paths related to their academic field of study or career interest. Interns will receive training and guidance to prepare them to support NRO projects and initiatives.
This is a temporary position - JUNE 2027 NTE AUGUST 2027. As a GENERAL STUDENT TRAINEE (CONTRACTS) you will be responsible for the following duties: Support management on all aspects of contract management, including contract information, solicitation, negotiation, cost analysis, administration, termination and closeout. Plan, develop, and establish procurement plans strategies, and approaches for acquisition projects.
Support the developments of procurement objectives for the program regarding competition and price range; construct the contract vehicle. Prepare statements of work, acquisition plans, source selection plans and solicitation documents. Responsible for contract administration functions following award throughout the contract life cycle. Monitor and ensure contractor performance in accordance with the terms of the contract.
Support negotiations and issue contract modification driven by technological advances or upgrade operational requirements.
All applicants must submit college or university unofficial transcripts as proof of enrollment in an accredited undergraduate or graduate program, current enrollment in a full-time course load, and to confirm GPA requirement. Official Transcripts and other required Official supporting documentation must be submitted by selected students prior to their start date. Undergraduates must have a completed a minimum of 24 credit hours at the time of application.
1st year Graduate Students must submit their transcript from their previous undergraduate program to show they meet the GPA requirement. Transfer Students must submit their transcript from their previous institution if their GPA is not included on the unofficial transcript from their current institution. Superior Academic Achievement does not apply to DCIPS positions.
Failure to provide transcripts and additional documentation to support your eligibility will result in you being rated ineligible for this position. Foreign Education: For further information, click on the following link: FOREIGN EDUCATION
This position is with National Reconnaissance Office, Department of Defense.
The posted pay range is $58884 – $80041/yr.
This position requires a Sensitive Compartmented Information security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-11-12.
This position is open under the 'Student' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government · Retrieved 2026-10-13 · Not affiliated with or endorsed by OPM or USAJOBS.gov
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