DHS Transportation Security Lab Summer Internships
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Academic Level: Undergraduates - First Year
Undergraduates - Sophomore
Undergraduates - Junior
Undergraduates - Senior
Post-Baccalaureate
Graduate Students (Masters)
Graduate Students (PhD)
Note: this opportunity encourages applications from community college students.Description: The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Transportation Security Laboratory (TSL) Visiting Scientist Program is offering 10-week summer internships for undergraduate and graduate students.
As a TSL summer intern, you will
-Receive hands-on experience and individualized research opportunities and network with top scientists and researchers
-Have access to a one-of-a-kind federal research and state-of-the-art equipment in explosives detection and mitigation.
-Enhance your academic and professional preparation and increase your marketability.
What are the benefits? You will receive a stipend based on your academic status:
-Undergraduate student - $1000 per week
-Master's degree student - $1,200 per week
-Doctoral degree student - $1,300 per week
In addition, you may receive a Housing Allowance and dislocation benefit, if your permanent address is at least 50 miles from the hosting facility.
Appointment Details
-Appointments will be for 10 consecutive weeks during the months of May-September. Factors such as class schedules, housing availability, and laboratory schedules may be taken into consideration when determining appointment start and end dates.
-Appointment extensions are potentially available
-An appointment involves a full-time commitment at the host laboratory with the intern in residence on-site at the specified location.
-Interns are required to have health insurance coverage during the appointment period and to provide proof of this coverage prior to the start of the appointment.
Application Deadline: 1/17/2023
Participating Institution(s):(Click an institution to see all programs it hosts)Program Materials:This Program can be Described by:Academic Disciplines:
Applied Mathematics
Chemistry
Computer & Electrical Engineering
Mathematics
Mechanical & Industrial Engineering
Physics
Statistics
STEM Fields
Keywords:
Applied Physics
Biostatistics
Electrical Engineering
Environmental Chemistry
Geometry
Library Science
Mechanical Engineering
Organic Chemistry
Theoretical Physics
Topology
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This program is funded by:
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Page last updated 11/29/2022
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