USAJOBS · 1 month ago
STUDENT TRAINEE (OPERATIONS RESEARCH)
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad
$17.64/hr - $22.67/hr
1+ years expUSAJOBS is part of the Department of Defense, seeking a Student Trainee (Operations Research) for their Pathways Program. This paid internship is aimed at current students enrolled in accredited institutions, focusing on applying operational theories and data analytics.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Serve as an Intern in the DFAS Internship Program performing a variety of assignments involving the practical application of operational theories, principles, practices, procedures, processes, and regulations fundamental
Apply knowledge of data collection techniques involving the selection and preparation of specific technical methods and procedures to produce well-defined data pertaining to the operation being studied
Participate in meetings and briefings related to data analytics program planning, technologies, and support system concepts. Under close guidance, may prepare and present briefings regarding the progress and/or results of projects/studies
Performs a full range of research analyses assignments involving the collection, selection, and routine analysis of data
Assist in the preparation of recurring and special reports
Qualification
Required
Enrolled or formally accepted for enrollment as a full-time or half-time (Half-time basis is defined by the academic institution that the student is enrolled or accepted into) student into an accredited college or university in a qualifying degree-seeking program
Must sign a Pathways Participant Agreement; be able to furnish course registration information at the start of each school term; and be able to provide verification of academic status (official transcript) at the end of each academic term
Must be a U.S Citizen or National
Registered for Selective Service (males born after 12-31-1959)
Suitable for Federal employment
Must have a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.5 on a 4.0 scale
Must maintain student eligibility for the duration of internship
New employees to the Defense Finance and Accounting Service will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: You MUST submit a copy of your transcript if you want to substitute your education for experience
If you claim qualifications based on education, and do not submit a transcript, your education will not be used in making a qualification determination and you may be found 'not qualified'
Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the education requirements if you can show that the foreign education is comparable to that received in an accredited educational institution in the United States
It is your responsibility to provide such evidence at the time of application
Late submissions of proof of accreditation will not be accepted
Preferred
Data Science
Data and business analytics
Operations Research
Computer Science
Actuarial Science
Data and Business Analytics
Statistics & Probability
Mathematics
Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
Company
USAJOBS
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