internship

/ˈɪntɝnʃɪp/noun

A temporary position in which a student works to gain experience in a profession or trade.

Example sentence

“She landed a summer internship at a law firm.”

You 'do' or 'complete' an internship. The person is an 'intern', which also works as a verb in American English.

Related words

wagesAll the money a person earns over a given period.freelanceA worker who takes jobs from various clients rather than holding a long-term contract with one employer.shiftA change or move from one position, state, or direction to another.commuteThe trip a person makes regularly between home and their workplace.supervisorSomeone whose job is to watch over and direct the work of other people or of an operation.employerA company or person that hires people and pays them to work.