From msilcott at MIT.EDU Fri Feb 13 13:53:06 2004 From: msilcott at MIT.EDU (Malakia Silcott) Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2004 13:53:06 -0500 Subject: [Sciintern] Internships in Science from the MIT Careers Office Message-ID: <5.2.1.1.2.20040213130437.03bf7288@hesiod> WELCOME TO THE FIRST POSTING for Science Internships !! You are receiving this email as a result of your registration to the Science Internship listings offered by the MIT Careers Office email listserv. By signing up, you are now part of a select group that will benefit from receiving periodic notices about various internship in science that are forwarded to members of Careers office professional staff. For more information on the internships that follow, please use the contact information provided. Don't forget to visit our resources page at : http://web.mit.edu/career/www/students/internships.html In this email, we have provided info about the following..... 1) Internships with the Federal Aviation Administration 2) Seaborg Institute Fellowship Program 3) Positions available with Alaskan Observers, Inc 4) Education Development Center (EDC) - Utilize or expand on your research skills ________________________________________________________________ 1) Internships with the Federal Aviation Administration (http://www1.faa.gov/) Description: opportunities to participate in ongoing FAA research and related technologies Discipline(s): aviation research, computer science, engineering (aerospace, computer, civil, electronics, electrical, and mechanical), law, mathematics, science, and other aviation safety and security studies Eligibility: undergraduate and graduate students; minimum GPA of 3.0; recent graduates; U.S. citizens Location(s): various locations at FAA facilities across the U.S. Duration: 10 weeks in the summer; 15 weeks during semester Frequency: annually ----- Awards made: number varies Deadline(s): applications are accepted on a year-round basis; Summer Deadline: Feb. 27 Benefits: weekly stipend of $450; housing allowance, if eligible,of $150 per week; limited travel reimbursement (round-trip transportation expenses between facility and home or campus); accidental medical insurance Contact(s): Michael Hubbard, Group Manager, hubbardm at orau.gov, (865) 576-3937 Pat Pressley,Program Specialist,presslep at orau.gov, (865) 576-3409 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2) Seaborg Institute for Transactinium Science at Los Alamos National Laboratory is seeking Fellows The goal of this program is to give young scientists a greater appreciation of the diverse role of chemistry and physics in nuclear energy, national defense, and legacy cleanup. We hope that these activities will help stimulate scientists towards careers in nuclear science. Therefore, we are seeking highly motivated undergraduate or graduate students with a scientific background in chemistry or related disciplines. Previous research experience in these areas will be highly regarded, and will be given equal weight with previous academic achievements. Lastly, as with all of Los Alamos National Laboratory's programs, we realize that excellence is obtained through a diversity of backgrounds and interests. http://pearl1.lanl.gov/seaborg/default.htm _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3) Alaskan Observers, Inc Domestic Fisheries Observer - Positions available year round. http://www.alaskanobservers.com, 1 800 483 7310. _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4) Education Development Center (EDC) is one of the world's leading non-profit research and development firms. Website http://main.edc.org/about/job_opportunities.asp for job listings. Call (617) 969 7100 _____________________ E ___ N _____ D _________________________