Simons Foundation
A summer internship in the Scientific Computing Core at the Flatiron Institute (Simons Foundation) focused on projects at the intersection of astronomy and high-performance computing. The specific project will be chosen based on the intern’s skills and interests and will run in-person in New York City from June 1, 2026 – August 14, 2026. The position is hosted by a research-focused, nonprofit institute and supports travel assistance and temporary housing options where applicable.
Headquarters
New York, New York, United States
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
1994
Simons Foundation is a private philanthropic organization whose mission is to advance the frontiers of research in mathematics and the basic sciences. It funds and sponsors a wide range of programs, fellowships, and grants to support researchers and institutions worldwide. The foundation aims to promote a deeper understanding of our world by accelerating fundamental science and mathematical inquiry. By supporting basic research and collaboration across disciplines, it catalyzes scientific progress and discovery.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
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VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
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VP of Sales
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