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DOE SULI Internship hosted at Oak Ridge National Laboratory - NEW

Looking for a research experience that can open a world of opportunities? The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships program (SULI) program encourages undergraduate students and recent graduates to enter STEM careers relevant to the DOE mission by providing R&D experiences at DOE national laboratories like Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL).

Selected students will have the opportunity to perform research, under the guidance of laboratory staff scientists or engineers, on projects supporting the DOE mission.

ORNL’s Educational Programs

  • 99% feel their internship benefited their career
  • 92% are satisfied with their internship experience

Success after ORNL

  • 96% are employed in STEM occupations
  • Obtained over $184 million in R&D funding
  • Received 240+ honors & awards
  • Produced 7,000+ scientific publications
  • Contributed to 248 patented inventions

Terms

  • Spring/fall: 16 weeks full-time
  • Summer: 10 weeks full-time

APPLICATION DEADLINE: January 10, 2023 @ 5:00 PM ET Eligibility

  • Undergraduate students or recent Associate and Bachelor graduates (within 2 years) •
  • 3.0+ GPA • U.S. citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident Additional requirements can be found on the US DOE SULI eligibility webpage.

Benefits

  • A weekly stipend of $650
  • Housing assistance will be provided

Learn more and apply!


University of Tennessee – Oak Ridge Innovation Institute (UT-ORII) Science Alliance Student Mentoring and Research Training (SMaRT) Program - NEW

The University of Tennessee - Oak Ridge Innovation Institute (UT-ORII) is seeking applications from undergraduate students currently enrolled in colleges and universities across the US who are interested in participating in its Science Alliance Student Mentoring and Research Training (SMaRT) Program. Students who will be rising sophomores, juniors and seniors in the Fall 2023 semester are eligible to apply. This prominent program will select approximately 30 qualified candidates to participate in a 10-week summer program scheduled from May 30 until August 4, 2023. As a selected intern, you will receive a funded internship, including stipends, housing and an allowance for travel to and from Knoxville, TN.  You will engage in interdisciplinary research jointly administered by some of the nation’s top researchers from the University of Tennessee and Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Dedicated graduate student mentors will work closely with you, and through focused professional development activities you will prepare materials necessary to apply for future opportunities. This summer program will build your network, build your resume and prepare you for the next steps in your academic and professional career.

This program will focus on four interdisciplinary areas:

  • Advanced Science and Engineering of Materials and Manufacturing
  • Autonomous, Smart, Secure and Resilient Energy Systems
  • Electrochemical Energy Systems
  • Predictive Systems Biology for Circular and Sustainable Economies

*Data science and engineering threads will be woven through each of these four areas.

Learn more and apply.

More details are available on the Zintellect link provided above.  Questions should be addressed to marlo.milton@orau.org.

SEE ALL ORAU OPPORTUNITIES FOR UNDERGRAD, GRAD AND FACULTY HERE.

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