Architectural Intern
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Job Location:
University Park, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
4 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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 additional information on remote work at Penn State seeNotice to Out of State Applicants.
JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Penn States Office of Physical Plant Planning Design & Properties (PDP) Department is seeking architecture students as interns for Summer 2026. The primary mission of this group is to promote wise stewardship of the Universitys physical assets and to provide responsive high quality and creative planning & design solutions as well as project oversight for both exterior and interior spaces in support of the Universitys mission.
Core responsibilities include master planning architectural design and oversight interior space planning and programming landscape architectural design and oversight exterior and interior signage and managing University real estate.
Based on the applicants backgrounds and interests the successful candidates will assist staff architects with a wide variety of tasks some of which may include:
- Design conceptualization & development
- project design meetings & job conferences
- design and CADD drawing
- documentation & database management
- construction observation
Excellent visual verbal and interpersonal communication skills are important along with experience using draftingmodeling and graphics and materials knowledge and hand drawing skills are a plus but not necessary.
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter resume and two reference letters. Applications will be accepted through January 31 2026.
During the fall and spring semesters interns may work up to 20 hours a week. During the summer interns are expected to work 40 hours a week. Internship is located at University Park with compensation of $16 per hour for undergraduate and $17 per hour for graduate.
BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.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 .
Required Experience:
Intern
Key Skills
- Rhinoceros 3D
- Construction Experience
- Office Experience
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Detailing
- Sketchup
- Drafting
- Adobe Photoshop
- Autocad
- Revit
- Sketch
- Archicad
About Company
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