Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship Opportunity
4 weeks ago
Program Overview
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) offers undergraduate students the opportunity to participate in the Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) program. This program provides research opportunities for students to work with internationally known NIST scientists, exposing them to cutting-edge research and promoting the pursuit of advanced degrees and careers in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM).
Program Benefits
- Gain substantive career experience related to academic interests
- Acquire lifelong leadership, management, and analytical skills
- Learn about a career in public service
- Build professional relationships, contacts, and networks
- Observe the daily operations and working environment of a premier federal laboratory
Eligibility
To be eligible for the SURF program, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Be a U.S. citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident
- Provide proof of health insurance
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Pass a background check
- Receive payments by direct deposit
Qualifications
We are looking for students interested in gaining valuable, hands-on experience working with cutting-edge technology in one of the world's leading research organizations. Preference will be given to students who possess strong computer and laboratory skills, a high level of motivation, and a positive inquisitive workplace demeanor.
Application Process
Applicants must submit their application materials, including transcripts and a personal statement, by the closing date of the announcement. Selected applicants will be required to complete a background investigation suitability check and provide proof of health insurance.
Program Details
The SURF program is a 11-week program that takes place during the summer. Students will work under the guidance of a research mentor in NIST Operating Units (OUs) and participate in professional development and group activities. The program provides a stipend and opportunities for students to gain valuable research experience and build their professional network.
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