Caltech Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF)

WIGSAT - Women Inspiring Girls in STEM, Advancement & Training

Pasadena (CA)

On-site

USD 44,640 - 66,960

Full time

14 days+
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Stipend provided

Job summary

The California Institute of Technology offers a ten-week summer research program for undergraduates to work on mentored projects with Caltech or JPL faculty across science, engineering and mathematics. Fellows develop a research proposal, carry out the work full time, and present their findings in a seminar at the end of the term.

A stipend is provided throughout the summer, and the official page outlines requirements, deadlines, and application details.

Qualifications

  • Ten-week summer program for undergraduates to conduct mentored research.
  • Open to undergraduate students in science, engineering or mathematics.

Responsibilities

  • Develop a research proposal and carry out the work full time.
  • Present findings in a seminar at the end of the program.

Education

Undergraduate

Job description

Official Website: sfp.caltech.edu

A ten‑week summer research program, established in 1979, offers undergraduates the opportunity to conduct a mentored research project with a Caltech or JPL faculty member across science, engineering and mathematics. Fellows develop a proposal, carry out the work full time, and present their findings in a seminar. A stipend is provided throughout the summer.

Program Details
  • Field: Other
  • Level: Undergraduate
  • Country: United States
  • State / Province: CA
  • Institution: California Institute of Technology
  • Funding / Award: Yes
  • Women‑Only Program: Open to all; women encouraged
  • Application Deadline: February
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