Higher Education Research Experiences (HERE) Program

Become a part of the Higher Education Research Experiences (HERE) Program at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)

Opportunities for qualified students, alumni, and faculty to participate in hands-on research or technical projects in a real-world setting

 

•Experience the thrill of research or technical projects at a cutting edge national laboratory and camaraderie with prestigious scientists, researchers and engineers

•Meet and collaborate with the people who are world and international experts in fields that interest you

•Contribute to the U.S. technical prowess that will enhance living standards and set the nation at the top of a global community

•Participate in developing solutions to pressing scientific and technical problems

 

Highlights of the program

 

•Open to Entering College Freshmen, Undergraduates, Recent Associate/Bachelor’s Graduates, Current Graduate Students, and Faculty – Open to all majors; appointments are primarily for Science, Engineering, Technology and Mathematics (STEM) majors but other opportunities may be available for technical projects

•Applications are accepted year-round

•Appointments can start and end at any time during the year based on your availability and the needs of the ORNL mentor/project

•Full-time and part-time appointments

•Minimum GPA  - 2.5/4.0

•U.S. Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident (LPR)

•Stipend based on academic status

•Limited travel and housing allowances (if eligible)

•Professional development activities

 

Visit http://www.orau.org/ornl/hereatornl/ or contact HE...@orau.org for more information