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GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION: 

UMass Medical School’s Information Technology Innovation Internship program is designed to provide exceptional opportunities for talented students and to strengthen UMMS’ technology ecosystem through the innovative ideas and infectious energy of the interns. The IT Intern will get an opportunity to collaborate with a dynamic team of dedicated individuals committed to delivering forward thinking solutions with a focus on continuous improvement and advancing the health and well-being of the people in Massachusetts and the world through ground-breaking development in education, research and health care delivery.

It’s an exciting time to be at UMass Medical School!  U.S. News & World Report ranks UMass Medical School 12th in the country for primary care, and this internship will provide a unique opportunity to learn and gain valuable skills in an elite academic and research institution that is among the most affordable in the country.  

An Automation Internship position is available with an exciting opportunity to optimize the internal processes for AWS Cloud based applications as well as on-premise applications within Information Technology at the University of Massachusetts Medical School in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. In this 12-month position, you will work with groups in IT using AWS and other tools to streamline and automate on-premise applications to the cloud, automate database deployments, and address other areas that can benefit from automation such as monitoring resources and processing the transfer of data. You will be responsible for finding the appropriate tools to accomplish the task, designing the process, and documenting your work. The IT department at UMass Medical School has been building its presence in the cloud by setting up environments to host existing applications and utilizing Amazon Web Services to build new applications. We are looking for an intern to help us continue to move forward by building pipelines that will automate delivery of our products to our customers. You will have online resources available to assist you in creating this process as well as supportive members of IT to help you along the way. If you are a creative and innovative person looking for an opportunity to work with a team that is passionate about their products and customers, then apply now!

For more information, please visit: https://www.umassmed.edu/it/internship/.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Utilize innovative ideas and approaches to assist in the development of working models to serve the needs of our faculty, students and researchers
• Complete a project from start to finish and write-up and present the work product to the UMass community
• Participate in team projects
• Conduct online research
• Perform other duties as required

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be a currently enrolled student in a higher education institution or recent graduate
• Solid analytical and communication skills
• Attention to detail with the ability to collect and record information from a wide variety of sources
• Must be reliable and able to set consistent work hours
• Proven interest in IT and passion in furthering the mission of UMMS
• Must have above average academic performance

PREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience with Amazon Web Services.
• Technical proficient in software development and/or deployment.
• Ability to learn and work independently but also ask questions when help is needed.
• Outstanding communicator in explaining work that has been done.
• Excellent collaborator that can work with a team and other individuals.

ADDITIONAL NOTES:

This is paid internship

Duration: 12 months

Hours: 20-40

Major: We will consider all majors

Transportation: Should have his/her own means of transportation