OCTA's Summer College Intern Program is a ten-week paid student/intern program. You will gain real world work experience on meaningful projects under the guidance of transportation professional. You will have the opportunity to use problem solving, communication and decision-making skills as you gain valuable work experience. As a Summer College Intern, you will be exposed to OCTA's career opportunities in the transportation industry. You will gain deeper awareness of transportation's many facets through your OCTA orientation, projects and teams, and internal networking. Under direct supervision, students will perform a variety of professional, entry-level duties to obtain practical experience related to their major field of study and interest, and the sponsoring department's current business operations within OCTA and the Transportation Industry. Employment will be full-time, approximately 40 hours per week, for the duration of the ten-week program. An internship in the Regional Modeling/Traffic Operations department offers an opportunity to gain real-world exposure to the dynamic fields of traffic engineering, travel demand modeling, and transportation data analysis. Whether you are pursuing a major in Traffic Engineering, Planning, or another applicable field, this internship welcomes individuals with strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and decision-making skills. Interns can expect to delve into a range of tasks and projects, providing a comprehensive and hands-on experience within the transportation industry and OCTA. This opportunity not only contributes to personal and professional development but also fosters a deeper understanding of the complex and vital role the Regional Modeling/Traffic Operations department plays in shaping the transportation landscape. The pay range is from $19.00 - $22.00 per hour depending on your education level. This position is not eligible for employee benefits. This position will remain open until it is filled.