Amgen Scholars Program – Science and Engineering
Paid summer research programs at 13 sites across the US and 4 sites in Asia. Each has their own application, but all have Feb 1 deadline.
Fred Hutch Cancer Center – Cancer and Biomedical Research
Multiple paid summer research programs at one of the premier cancer research centers in the world.
Catalog of biomedical internships
Compiled by a Fred Hutch team but consists of opportunities all across the US.
National Science Foundation Research Experiences for Undergraduates (NSF REUs)
The National Science Foundation (NSF) funds many programs across the US to provide mentored research experiences to undergraduate students each summer. Students receive a stipend (usually $6000), housing, and support for travel and food. Each site has its own application and application deadline. Topics include conventional sciences as well as computer science, ethics and values, education, small business innovation, and social sciences.
National Institute of Standards and Technology Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (NIST SURF)
11-week summer internship at an NIST facility in either Boulder CO or Gaithersburg MD. Opportunities in most STEM fields. Students receive a $6600 stipend, lodging and travel. Applications due Feb 1.
US Department of Energy (DOE) Summer Undergraduate Laboratory Internships
Paid internships at one of 17 participating DOE laboratories/facilities. Internships can be 10 weeks during the summer (May-August) or a 16 weeks during the semester (August-December or January-May). Interns are paid $650/week and can be reimbursed for one round trip travel to the laboratory if more than 50 miles from home. Applications are due October 4 2023 for Spring internships, January 9 2024 for summer internships, and late May for Fall internships (exact dates TBD).
National Summer Undergraduate Research Project (NSURP)
From the website: “NSURP is a community-driven initiative to create rewarding remote summer research experiences for BIPOC and Latinx undergraduate students in the fields of Microbiology, Immunology, and Cancer.” Students work full time (40 hrs/week) remotely but closely with STEM mentors from across the US (and sometimes the world). There are online professional development lectures and speakers. Students receive $600 per week for the 8-week program. Applications typically open early in March and are due at the end of the month.
Hamilton College Summer Program in Philosophy (HCSPiP)
Two-week program to explore new approaches to philosophy. Students receive a stipend, room and board, and support for travel. Applications due mid-March (exact date TBA).
Colorado Summer Seminar in Philosophy
From their website: “The aim is to introduce students to the atmosphere of a graduate-level seminar, giving them a chance to explore their philosophical abilities and interests before they commit to a graduate program.” Applications due in the spring (exact date TBA).
Pittsburgh Summer Program
One-week summer program featuring core topics in philosophy of science and philosophy of special sciences. Designed for students traditionally underrepresented in philosophy of science. Housing, meals, and travel are covered. Applications due Mid-March (exact date TBA)
Summer Program for the Advancement of Women in Philosophy (SPAWP)
From the website: “SPAWP is a ten-day program for undergraduates who are interested in pursuing graduate study in philosophy while promoting gender inclusivity.” Applications due early February (exact date TBA)
Research Opportunities compiled by the American Psychological Association
Please feel free to send CSURF other opportunities for us to add to the list.
