Saturday, February 11, 2017

summer 2017 - Oak Ridge National Lab internships

The ORAU University Partnerships Office is pleased to provide the information regarding the below opportunity, available to all institutions.  Please forward within your institution and broadly to colleagues as you feel appropriate.

2017 Student/Faculty Opportunities at Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is the largest science and energy laboratory in the Department of Energy system.  Scientific programs focus on materials, neutron sciences, energy, high-performance computing, systems biology and national security.  Visit http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NSCdUJ8cavw to discover some exciting reasons why ORNL offers great research opportunities! 


Program Name
Eligibility
Application Deadline, Informational Website and Contact Information
Higher Education Research Experience Faculty
·         U.S. citizen or Legal Permanent Resident
·         Full-time faculty member in STEM field at an accredited U.S. institution
·         This is a continuous posting.  Applications will be reviewed and selected as opportunities become available.
·         Leslie Fox – Leslie.Fox@orau.org
Higher Education Research Experience Students and Recent Graduates
·         U.S. citizen or Legal Permanent Resident
·         Open to Undergraduates, Recent-BS and AAS, MS, and PhD– Appointments are primarily for Science, Engineering, Technology and Mathematics (STEM) majors but all majors can apply
·         Minimum GPA  - 2.5/4.0
·         This is a continuous posting.  Applications will be reviewed and selected as opportunities become available.
·         Leslie Fox – Leslie.Fox@orau.org
Nuclear Energy Science Laboratory Synthesis
·         No citizenship requirement
·         Students enrolled at a U.S. college or university in a nuclear engineering, science, or eligible related degree with a 3.0/4.0 cumulative GPA at the time of appointment
·         February 28, 2017 for a summer appointment
·         Leslie Fox – Leslie.Fox@orau.org



ORAU
University Partnerships Office

ORAU provides innovative scientific and technical solutions to advance research and education, protect public health and the environment, and strengthen national security. Through specialized teams of experts, unique laboratory capabilities and access to a consortium of more than 100 major Ph.D.-granting institutions, ORAU works with federal, state, local and commercial customers to advance national priorities and serve the public interest. A 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation and federal contractor, ORAU manages the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).