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Graduate Employment and Internships

Note: Most recent postings are at the top. We leave old postings on the list so that you may research them for potential applications for next year

National Academies of Research PostDoctoral Research Opportunities

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Opportunities include:

US Army Research Laboratory
Envronmental Protection Agency
Airforce Research Laboratory
Naval Research Laboratory
Senior/Graduate Research Awards
US Army of Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense
Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
US Army Natick Soldier Research Development and Engineering Center
Defense Forensic Science Center
US Army NIght Vision and Electronic Sensors Directorate

The list goes on and on. Click on the link above to see if there are any research areas that interest you.

Department of Homeland Security Summer Internship

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Disciplines: DHS-STEM majors

Reseach areas: Engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, chemistry, biological / life sciences, environmental science, emergency and incident management, social sciences, and more

$7000 stipend ($6000 for UG)

Requires US Citizenship

COMEXUS

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US Scholars Award - Science and Technology

PhD is required

Good proficiency in Spanish

Letter of affiliation from a Mexican academic or research institution

American Society for Engineering Education

Sandia National Labs

Native American Congressional Internship Program

Disney Professional Internship in Technology

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Disciplines wanted: Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Managment

Professional Internships in: Web Design, Software Engineering, Game Engineering, Quality Assurance, UX Design, Digital Media, Application Developer, .Net Developer, Business Analyst, New Technology Analyst, Distribution Technologist, Electrical Engineer

Naval Research Laboratory Postdoctoral Fellowship Program

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Requires: U.S. Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident; Must have received an earned Ph.D. or other research doctoral degree by the the appointment; Must have received Ph.D. no more than 7 years before start of appointment.

Award duration: One year with possible renewal for years two and three

Stipend: Competitive based on research field and host laboratory

Small Business Postdoctoral Research Diversity Fellowship

Requires: U.S. Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident; Must have received an earned Ph.D., Sc.D., or other research doctoral degree in a STEM-related discipline suppored by the National Science Foundation.

Program: Places recent Ph.D. recipients in designated active National Science Foundation (NSF) Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) companies.

Aims: to help Phase II participants accelerate their research and to broaden participation from underrepresented groups such as women, African Americans, Hispanic Americans, American Indians, and Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders.

Stipend: $75,000 per year plus health and life insurance; relocation ad travel grants are available.

Duration: Fellowships are for two years with satisfactory performance.