Fully Funded Planetary Science Internship in Houston

engineersjob; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 62,000 - 64,000; Part time

Job summary

The Lunar and Planetary Institute (LPI) in Houston, TX invites undergraduates to apply for the 2027 LPI Summer Internship. This fully funded 10-week program offers hands-on planetary science research, seminars, and professional development, with mentorship from LPI and NASA JSC staff.

Selected interns will conduct research projects, attend specialized seminars, and present their findings at the end of the term.

Qualifications

• Current undergraduate student status required.
• Must have completed a minimum of 50 semester credit hours prior to start.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research projects under mentors at LPI or NASA JSC.
• Attend specialized seminars and workshops, and participate in professional development.
• Present final findings at the end of the 10‑week term.

Skills

Undergraduate student

Strong academic performance

Education

Enrolled as undergraduate

50+ credit hours completed

Job description

The Lunar and Planetary Institute (LPI) in Houston, TX invites undergraduates to apply for the 2027 LPI Summer Internship. This fully funded 10-week program offers hands-on planetary science research, seminars, and professional development, with mentorship from LPI and NASA JSC staff.

Selected interns will conduct research projects, attend specialized seminars, and present their findings at the end of the term.