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Summary: Join SPIE as an intern to support Education Services in delivering technical courses and contribute to meaningful work with experienced professionals. Highlights: 1. Gain hands-on experience supporting technical course delivery 2. Contribute to meaningful work in a successful international organization 3. Work with experienced professionals in a collaborative culture Join our team, sharing the latest scientific advances in light-based technologies from around the world, including biomedical optics, astronomy, lasers, solar, nanotechnology, and more! Make a difference doing important work with a successful, international not-for-profit organization. Paid internship, Pay $20/hour, 15-20 hours per week, with potential for increased hours during peak periods, flexible around your class schedule. Description of duties: Gain hands-on experience as an intern supporting SPIE Education Services in the delivery of technical courses at SPIE events and online. In this role, you will assist with instructor coordination, course preparation, and content management for both digital and in-person delivery. You will also support course operations by maintaining accurate records, assisting with logistics, and contributing to customer support and ongoing program activities. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to meaningful work, expand your skills, and work with experienced professionals. Education & Experience Requirements: Current student or recent graduate in a relevant field (education, science, business, or a related area). Strong computer application and communication skills, both written and verbal, are preferred. Location: Physical work location in Bellingham, WA. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas. Culture: At SPIE, we believe innovation thrives when people feel valued, supported, and empowered. We cultivate a culture of curiosity, collaboration, and continuous growth—where diverse perspectives are embraced, bold ideas are encouraged, and every voice matters. Please send a resume & cover letter, indicating how your experience & qualifications match the requirements & why you will be successful in this position. All materials must be received by 5 p.m. 6/16/2026. SPIE is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. SPIE provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, or genetic information.
