2026 Summer Investment Intern
2026 Summer Investment Intern
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Investment Intern (Summer 2026) Charlottesville VA
University of Virginia Investment Management Company (UVIMCO) provides investment management services to UVA and its associated organizations. We are responsible for evaluating selecting and monitoring investment strategies for a $14 billion endowment portfolio. Our portfolio is invested globally across a broad range of asset classes and strategies including public equity hedge funds private equity venture capital real estate resources credit fixed income and derivatives. The vast majority of our investments are implemented through long-term partnerships with world-class external fund managers. The Investment Intern position is a unique opportunity to join a team of experienced investment professionals motivated to generate exceptional returns to further the mission of UVA.
Why Join Us
Learn from top investment managers across the globe: Through existing and potential new partnerships interns have the opportunity to engage with exceptional investment managers across asset classes providing an unparalleled learning opportunity. We scour all corners of the world for investment opportunities and interns play a critical role in assessing these opportunities.
Support UVAs mission: Investment returns drove a $1.0 billion increase in the value of the endowment in fiscal year 2024 which directly supports scholarships programs research and other initiatives to benefit current and future students faculty patients and staff of the University. Interns have an immediate impact on UVIMCOs work through research and analysis that contribute meaningfully to investment decisions.
Strong culture: UVIMCO fosters a collegial flat and collaborative work environment. The firm prioritizes employee well-being and maintains a strong work-life balance. Staff is united by a passion for our mission a love of learning and a commitment to preserving UVIMCOs record of excellence.
Generous employment benefits: UVIMCO offers a competitive base salary and a business casual work setting. We are located on the Downtown Mall in Charlottesville VA.
Position Overview
The Investment internship generally spans 10 weeks over the course of the summer in our offices in Charlottesville. Investment Interns work as an integral member of a small flat team interfacing directly with senior management to research and evaluate investment opportunities. Responsibilities include:
Work across the investment team to research global investment themes and conduct external manager due diligence across various asset classes
Conduct relevant quantitative analysis to evaluate current and prospective investment managers
Participate in diligence meetings with external investment managers
Prepare and present investment recommendations alongside senior staff
Attend internal investment committee meetings and contribute independent opinions
Assess current opportunities and risks for various investment strategies across public and private markets
Complete special projects as directed by senior management
Position Requirements
Working towards an undergraduate degree (degree in finance economics math data / quantitative analysis or engineering disciplines preferred) with excellent academic credentials
Demonstrated passion for investing and global markets with a high level of curiosity
Effective verbal and written communication skills and strong attention to detail
Outstanding quantitative and qualitative analytical skills
Willingness to work collaboratively as part of a team
High level of professionalism and integrity
Ability to be resourceful and work independently
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Intern
