Undergrad Opportunities
Summer Research Program in Biophysics
This 11-week scholarship program hosted by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, introduces underrepresented* students to the field of biophysics. The program includes lectures, seminars, lab work, team-building activities and field trips. The Summer Research Program is designed to reflect a graduate-level research program. Students who are US citizens or permanent residents and who have a strong quantitative background in basic or applied sciences are encouraged to apply.
Ancestral Lands Programs
Open to youth and young adults to complete conservation work projects on public lands through the Southwest. Apply now for Navajo ancestral lands crew member positions. AGES 18-30. Start dates vary.
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA)- Student and Professionals Day
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) invites your organization, university or college to participate in its first annual Student and Professionals Day. The event will take place in Saint Louis, MO, on October 20, 2016. This event is open to US Citizens Only. Student and Professionals Day is an opportunity for NGA to introduce both students and professionals to the world of geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) and how it functions and how NGA provides intelligence support to its customers - "Know The Earth, Show The Way."
BP- Graduate and Intern Programs
We’re looking for graduates to join us in a variety of business, engineering, science and supply and trading roles and offer opportunities in fields as far reaching as instrumentation, petroleum engineering, chemistry, geoscience, marketing and origination and technology.
ESA LOFT Video Game Innovation Fellowship
The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) and Hispanic Heritage Foundation (HHF) Leaders on the Fast Track (LOFT) Video Game Innovation Fellowship challenges minority youths (ages 15-25) to develop video games and apps addressing social issues impacting their communities. Twenty Fellows, ages 15-25, will receive grants to continue development of their projects and fly to Washington, D.C. this October and present their ideas to the White House, Congress, and national community leaders. The Fellows will be selected for their vision, creativity and positive impact in their community.
American Society for Engineering Education Student Essay & Video Contest
The American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) envisions widespread, inclusive, and equitable environments in engineering, academia, and industry that embrace individual differences and leverage diversity for a better engineered tomorrow. The ASEE Diversity Committee wants students from all walks of life and grade levels to share their community story by submitting an entry into the essay and/or video contests.
NGA Student Internship Program
NGA views student employees as our future workforce; therefore, work assigned to students is professional in nature and is conducted in a learning environment that provides each student real-world experience and an opportunity to be evaluated for potential long-term employment. Student employment assignments are open to associate, undergraduate, graduate, and post-graduate students and are based on entry-level professional job descriptions, which will involve a great deal of independent and team oriented work under the guidance of a senior-level supervisor and mentors.
Educational Partnership Program Undergraduate Scholarship
The EPP/MSI Undergraduate Scholarship Program provides scholarships for two years of undergraduate study to rising junior undergraduate students majoring in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) fields that directly support NOAA's mission. Participants conduct research at a NOAA facility during two paid summer internships. Since 2001, over 186 students have completed the program and over 75% go on to graduate school.
Champions for Change
The Center for Native American Youth (CNAY) is now accepting applications for the 2017 class of Champions for Change! Champions for Change are young Native Americans (ages 14 to 22) who demonstrate leadership and service within tribal and urban Indian communities, schools, and/or programs.
WE16—The world’s largest conference and career fair for women in engineering and technology
Come join a global gathering October 27-29,2016 in Philadelphia of more than 9,000 women at all stages of their engineering careers. Collegiates will find internships, that all-important first job, new friends, mentors and life-skills not earned in the lecture halls.
Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship
Over the past 10 years, the Hollings Scholarship Program has provided an average of 118 undergraduate students per year with tuition support and paid summer internships with NOAA across the country. Hollings has a growing network of over 1200 alumni from over 300 universities. Approximately 75% of Hollings Alumni continue on to graduate school in NOAA mission fields.
Apply now for Native American research assistantships
The U.S. Forest Service (USFS), Premier Partner of The Wildlife Society, is sponsoring a research assistantship program for Native American students. This is the second year for the program, which will facilitate mentoring opportunities for USFS Research & Development (R&D) scientists with the students and promote student advancement and training for careers in natural resource and conservation-related fields. The USFS uses an ecological science-based approach to make informed decisions on the multiple-use management of the National Forests and Grasslands.
Graduate/PostDoc Opportunities
The Ph.D Project
- DID YOU KNOW? -- The Ph.D Project hosts an annual conference each year for Native American, Hispanic- American and African- American candidates considering a PhD in business? Travel and conference expenses for selected attendees are paid for by The PhD Project. Learn more and Apply atwww.phdproject.org.
Northeastern University Future Faculty Fellowship
Northeastern University created the Future Faculty Fellowship (postdoctoral fellowship program) in fall 2012. This program strives to early identify young scholars for postdoctoral studies and possible consideration for a future faculty position at Northeastern University. We invite nominations and applications from candidates in all disciplines represented at Northeastern University for the Future Faculty Fellowship Program.
DOE Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) Program
The Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) Program provides supplemental awards for Ph.D. students to conduct part of their graduate thesis research at a DOE laboratory for 3 to 12 consecutive months.
National Research Mentoring Network
Students and researchers in the biomedical, behavioral, clinical, and social sciences: Access FREE virtual mentorship, grantwriting coaching groups, mentorship training and more professional development programs and resources through the National Research Mentoring Network (NRMN), funded by the NIH. Visit NRMNet today to begin.
BP- Graduate and Intern Programs
We’re looking for graduates to join us in a variety of business, engineering, science and supply and trading roles and offer opportunities in fields as far reaching as instrumentation, petroleum engineering, chemistry, geoscience, marketing and origination and technology.
2017 Alan T. Waterman Award (National Science Foundation)
The National Science Foundation is now accepting nominations for the 2017 Alan T. Waterman award. Congress established the Alan T. Waterman Award in August 1975 to mark the 25th Anniversary of the National Science Foundation and to honor its first Director. The annual award recognizes an outstanding young researcher in any field of science or engineering supported by the National Science Foundation.
American Society for Engineering Education Student Essay & Video Contest
The American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) envisions widespread, inclusive, and equitable environments in engineering, academia, and industry that embrace individual differences and leverage diversity for a better engineered tomorrow. The ASEE Diversity Committee wants students from all walks of life and grade levels to share their community story by submitting an entry into the essay and/or video contests.
WE16—The world’s largest conference and career fair for women in engineering and technology
Come join a global gathering October 27-29,2016 in Philadelphia of more than 9,000 women at all stages of their engineering careers. Collegiates will find internships, that all-important first job, new friends, mentors and life-skills not earned in the lecture halls.
Apply now for Native American research assistantships
The U.S. Forest Service (USFS), Premier Partner of The Wildlife Society, is sponsoring a research assistantship program for Native American students. This is the second year for the program, which will facilitate mentoring opportunities for USFS Research & Development (R&D) scientists with the students and promote student advancement and training for careers in natural resource and conservation-related fields. The USFS uses an ecological science-based approach to make informed decisions on the multiple-use management of the National Forests and Grasslands.
2017 STEP Ahead Award Nominations Are Now Open
The Science, Technology, Engineering and Production (STEP) Ahead initiative honors and promotes the role of women in the manufacturing industry through recognition, research, and leadership. The STEP Ahead Awards recognize women at all levels of manufacturing, from the factory floor to the C-suite. These women exemplify the smart, safe and sustainable workforce critical to keeping U.S. manufacturing globally competitive. These awards illustrate the widespread impact women have on shaping the industry, whether they are running the company, designing the next big product, or testing innovations on the shop floor.
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