Cryogenic Data Systems Architect

Summary

Make an impact while you learn. The Semester of Service Program offers students a volunteer project-based opportunity to support real Federal missions, gaining hands-on experience and valuable career-ready skills. The government-wide "Semester of Service" Student Volunteer Program enables Federal agencies to engage students in unpaid, project-based assignments of limited duration aligning with each agency's strategic priorities.

Duties

Work Schedule and Flexibilities: Student may choose their own hours but meet twice a week with supervisor sometime between 8am and 4pm Eastern Monday through Friday. Position will last February through May. Remote (100% work off site) with the option of a potential in person visit depending on ability to travel to Warm Springs, Georgia Number of Positions: 1 Term: Spring 2027 (90 day term between mid-January and mid-June) This vacancy will be open until Thursday, October 29th, 2026 at 11:59pm ET or until 50 applications have been received. The vacancy will close on whichever day the first of these conditions are met. If the application limit is reached on the same day the announcement opened, the open and close date will be the same. Candidates are encouraged to read the entire announcement before submitting their application packages. The Warm Springs Fish Technology Center is looking for a student to assist geneticists and fish biologists with cryogenic data organization, analysis, and data system infrastructure. The student will learn about cryogenic research and data management. Duties include organizing and displaying data and presenting workflow options for diverse dataset management. Candidates should be comfortable working in the world of digital technology and bring innovative ideas to the table. The government-wide "Semester of Service" Student Volunteer Program, as authorized under 5 U.S.C §31114 and 5 CFR Part 3085, enables Federal agencies to engage students in unpaid, project-based assignments of limited duration. These assignments are designed to align with each agency's strategic priorities, offering participants practical experience within Federal operations while supporting the advancement of targeted initiatives.

Qualifications

Applicants will be considered based on their knowledge, skills or abilities related to project needs. Preferred qualifications Graduate students, but any student with a mind for technology may apply. Skills with Microsoft applications and data platforms such as Microsoft Access or Power BI

Education

To qualify, you must be enrolled not less than half-time in an accredited college, university, or other accredited educational institution. You also must be in good academic standing as defined by your institution. Attach a copy of your transcripts to your application package for verification.