Internship Opportunities
DoD Science, Mathematics And Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship for Service:
The Science, Mathematics And Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship for Service Program has been established by the Department of Defense (DoD) to support undergraduate and graduate students pursuing technical degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines. The program aims to increase the number of civilian scientists and engineers working at DoD laboratories.
The SMART program is an opportunity for students pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines to receive a full scholarship and be gainfully employed by the Department of Defense (DoD) upon degree completion.
Deadline December 1
Science, Mathematics And Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship for Service Program
Search for Opportunities at the Institute for Broadening Participation (IBP)
The mission of the Institute for Broadening Participation is to increase diversity in the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) workforce. Since 2003, IBP has connected underrepresented students with STEM funding and research opportunities, and has provided faculty and administrators with tools and resources to help promote the positive factors that keep underrepresented students on the STEM pathway into successful STEM careers.
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS):
Now accepting applications for:
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
2019 Summer Research Team Program for
Minority Serving Institutions
The purpose of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Summer Research Team (SRT) Program is to increase and enhance the scientific leadership at Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) in research areas that support the mission and goals of DHS. This program provides faculty and student research teams with the opportunity to conduct research at the university-based DHS Centers of Excellence (DHS Centers). The SRT Program and DHS Centers are sponsored by the DHS Science and Technology Directorate Office of University Programs.
Faculty: receive a $1,200 weekly stipend and are encouraged to apply for up to $50,000 in follow-on funding at the end of their appointment.
Graduate students: receive a $700 weekly stipend.
Undergraduate students: receive a $600 weekly stipend.
All participants may be eligible to receive housing and travel allowances.
10-week research experiences are offered at university-based DHS Centers of Excellence (DHS Centers).
Areas of research: Engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, chemistry, biological / life sciences, environmental science, emergency and incident management, social sciences, and more. Additional information regarding DHS Areas of Research may be found on the program website.
U.S. citizenship required
Previous program participants may apply.
Application deadline: December 21, 2018 11:59 pm EST.
How to Apply: Applications and supporting materials must be submitted online
Detailed information about the program can be found online.
For questions please email us at dhsed@orau.org.
DHS has partnered with the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) to manage this program.
SCI Scholars Summer Internship program
SCI Scholars Summer Internship program: now accepting applications
The SCI Scholars Program is now accepting applications for its prestigious summer 2019 industrial internships. Please encourage all eligible students to apply. Applicants must be US citizens or permanent residents, chemistry or chemical engineering majors, and have at least a 3.5 GPA. Application deadline is November 30, 2018.
ACS Bridge Project
The ACS Bridge Project will launch the website www.acs.org/bridge mid-October. Please visit the site to learn about existing opportunities for students and academic departments.
