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Part Time - Digital Foundry Workforce Development - Summer Intern

The Pennsylvania State University
remote work
United States, Pennsylvania, New Kensington
Jul 25, 2025
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday. CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday. If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click "Apply" and complete the application process for external applicants. Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional information on remote work at Penn State, seeNotice to Out of State Applicants. JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS Background - Digital Foundry The Digital Foundry is a regional hub for innovation, creative thinking, problem solving, learning, and collaboration around advanced manufacturing technologies and processes. Our vision is improving lives and strengthening businesses through access to digital technologies. We provide workforce development training, guidance to local participating manufacturing enterprises on digital manufacturing technologies and processes, and host networking events for the surrounding region. Job Duties The part-time intern in this role will work with the Digital Foundry Operations & Programming Manager to help prepare and deliver education and workforce programming for STEM camps at the high school level. Specifically, the responsibilities will include: Work on STEM programming to prepare for activities and help to facilitate training for upcoming BELONG in STEM camps. Work with education fellows and interns deliver curriculum for rising 8th grade to 12th grade students. Reporting Hierarchy The part-time intern will report to the Digital Foundry Manager of Workforce Development and Education. They will work with the Digital Foundry education team prepare camp programming for our BELONG in STEM cohorts. Schedule and Time Commitment: The part-time internship will run from July 28, 2025, to August 25, 2025. The intern will devote ~22 hours/week the weeks of 7/28 and 8/4. For weeks 8/11 and 8/18 the requests house will be no more than 3 hours each week to help with post camp evaluation/feedback and supplies inventory assessment for WF training programs moving forward. Since this is a part-time opening, all work will be done in person at the Foundry. Requirements and Qualifications Experience working with secondary education-aged youth (rising 8th to rising 12th grade) in educational capacity - degree of study in education preferred. Good written, verbal communication and collaboration skills (strong listening skills). Able to lead instruction on Birdbrain Technologies educational devices and software. Ability to take initiative, work well in teams and be comfortable in a changing environment. Must have transportation or a means travel locally. BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES This position requires the following clearances in addition to applicable background checks: PA State Police Criminal Background Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form, and Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check. CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here. EEO IS THE LAW Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473. The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing equity, respect, and belonging. We embrace individual uniqueness, as well as a culture of belonging that supports equity initiatives, leverages the educational and institutional benefits of inclusion in society, and provides opportunities for engagement intended to help all members of the community thrive. We value belonging as a core strength and an essential element of the university's teaching, research, and service mission. Federal Contractors Labor Law Poster PA State Labor Law Poster Penn State Policies Copyright Information Hotlines