WHO:
Undergraduates and Graduate Students
WHAT:
Research Opportunities at National Laboratories
- Want to complete a hands-on research project?
- Want to gain a competitive advantage?
- Want to be mentored by top nationally acclaimed scientists?
- Want to use state-of-the-art equipment and facilities?
- Want to interact with a national community of peers?
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has a long history and interest in providing hands-on research experiences to students at all academic levels. Over the years, these research experience programs have enhanced students’ academic curricula and at the same time have helped the Laboratory (1) develop its own workforce and (2) contribute to the national vision for excellence in science, mathematics, engineering, and technology. ORNL is a multi-program science and technology laboratory managed for the U.S. Department (DOE) by UT-Battelle, LLC. Scientists and engineers at ORNL conduct basic and applied research and development to create scientific knowledge and technological solutions that strengthen the nation’s leadership in key areas of sciences, engineering, mathematics, and technology. ORNL scientists are also fully supportive of their responsibility to help mentor the next generation of scientists.
ELIGIBILITY
You must meet the qualifications of all programs if you would like to complete an application. You can find the eligibility requirements on the programs web sites.
SELECTION
Applicants are selected based on academic achievements and scientific interests.
STIPEND
Participants will receive a stipend based on academic level. Plus some programs provide a housing allowance, and one round trip to and from the lab from your university or home. Certain eligibility requirements will need to be met in order to be eligible for the housing and travel. See information provided on web site.
APPLICATION
Please visit
www.orau.gov/orise/edu/ornl/default.htm to learn more about educational programs at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Applications must be submitted visa the website. See the programs web sites for deadline dates.
Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (for undergraduates only)
www.scied.science.doe.gov. Contact information is Terry Howard,
terry.howard@orau.org
Higher Education Research Experiences at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (for undergraduates, recent graduates, graduate students, and faculty)
www.orau.gov/hereatornl. Contact information is Cheryl Brown,
cheryl.brown@orau.org
