SCIENCE UNDERGRADUATE LABORATORY INTERNSHIPS (SULI)

Building U; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend

Travel support

Housing support

Job summary

Building U offers a STEM energy research internship based in Iowa, lasting 10–16 weeks in Spring or Summer. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or lawful residents and enroll in an accredited undergraduate program.

Participants will receive stipends and possibly travel and housing support, gaining valuable experience alongside DOE scientists while enhancing their professional network.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older at the time the STEM energy research internship begins.
• Must be a United States Citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident at the time of applying.
• Must be enrolled as an undergraduate at an accredited U.S. institution.

Responsibilities

• Opportunity to work side‑by‑side with DOE scientists and engineers on real, cutting‑edge projects.
• Exposure to the culture of DOE national labs, networking with professionals, and pathways into graduate school or federal research careers.

Job description

Program Length: 10–16 weeks (varies by term) either in the Spring or in the Summer

Sponsor

• DOE Office of Workforce Development for Teachers and Scientists (WDTS)
• DOE Laboratories/Facilities

Location

This STEM energy research opportunity is offered in 10 of 17 DOE National Laboratories across the U.S. (headquartered in Washington, D.C.).

Admissions Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older at the time the STEM energy research internship begins.
• Must be a United States Citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident at the time of applying.
• Must be enrolled as an undergraduate at an accredited U.S. institution.

Benefits

• Participants receive a stipend and may be eligible for travel and housing support.
• Opportunity to work side‑by‑side with DOE scientists and engineers on real, cutting‑edge projects.
• Exposure to the culture of DOE national labs, networking with professionals, and pathways into graduate school or federal research careers.