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Web Development Summer 2026 Internship

Location: Remote (Global)
Time Commitment: ~20 hours/week, 8-9 months
Type: Unpaid Internship

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated, self-directed Web Development Intern to join our technical team. This role will focus on enhancing our digital presence and developing web-based tools that facilitate research collaboration and public education.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain responsive web applications and foundation websites
  • Implement interactive features to visualize complex neuroscience data and research findings
  • Optimize web platforms for maximum speed, scalability, and accessibility
  • Integrate backend services and APIs to support community engagement and data sharing
  • Contribute to frontend and backend development based on evolving project needs
  • Document code and maintain high-quality technical documentation
  • Collaborate with researchers and technical volunteers to align on goals and implementation
  • Participate in code reviews and assist with testing

Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Web Development, or a related field
  • Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript; experience with modern frameworks (React, Vue, or Angular)
  • Experience working with version control tools such as Git
  • Demonstrated ability to build, test, and deploy functional web applications
  • Understanding of UI/UX principles and comfort working in a collaborative design environment
  • Excellent communication skills for presenting technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Interest in neuroscience, brain-machine interfaces, or whole brain emulation is highly desirable
  • Preferred: Experience with backend technologies (Node.js, Python/Django), CMS management, or data visualization libraries like D3.js

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