Crash Analytics Intern - Bureau of Operations & Highway and Traffic Operations(College)

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is seeking non-engineering college students for summer positions in the 2025 Summer Employment Program! This internship offers a chance to enhance your technical abilities, translate academic learning into practical experience, and collaborate with dedicated professionals committed to innovation and quality. If you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced setting and are eager to contribute to public service, explore this opportunity and submit your application today!

As a Crash Analytics Intern, your responsibilities will involve analyzing crash data and supporting the assessment and integration of new data sources and technologies. Additional duties may encompass supplying crash statistics and factual information for diverse publications, executing various quality control tasks related to crash data, and maintaining updated contact and resource lists.

Join the PennDOT team as a student intern and gain critical experience that will establish a solid groundwork for your future career.

Internship opportunities associated with this posting will be for Engineering District 8 which consists of Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Lancaster, Lebanon, Perry, and York Counties. Work Schedule and Additional Information:

• Full-time internship that will run from 5/1/2025 through 8/29/2025
• Work hours are 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, Monday - Friday, with 30-minute lunch.
• Work hours may vary based on position
  
• Travel may be required
• Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, up to 2 days a week. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office.
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be a high school graduate or college student enrolled (or intending to enroll) on a full-time or part-time basis in a 2- or 4- year post-secondary education program for the fall semester.
• In good academic standing (as defined by a GPA of 2.0 or higher)
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Special Requirement: Certain positions require a valid Pennsylvania Class C Driver's License

• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

• Current enrollment in one of the following major programs:
  • Statistics
  • Data Analytics
  • Data Sciences

How to Apply:

• Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
• You must attach transcripts to your application. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.

• Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
• Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.

• Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans' Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov.

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