To be eligible, you must:

• Be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident (LPRs are subject to DOE clearance approval for laboratory entry)
• Be at least 18 years old
• Be pursuing a degree or career in science, mathematics, engineering, technology, or related fields
• Have a grade point average of at least 2.5/4.0
• Be currently enrolled in a Master’s or Ph.D. program at an accredited institution
• Have completed at least one term or be in the first term a graduate program

Application is always open, but for best results apply by:

• Summer:  February 1
• Fall:  June 1
• Spring:  October 1

• 2–12 months consecutively
• Return with interim academic term up to 6 months
• Offers are at full-time (40 hrs) unless stated as part time at 1–3 days per week in
  4 hr increments only

• $525 per week paid bi-weekly
• $125/week housing allowance (for students whose permanent residence is outside a radius of 60 miles of ORNL)

All of the following must be submitted for the applicant to be considered:

• Completed application form
• Two academic references

For more information contact Cheryl Brown at (865) 241-3824 or Cheryl.Brown@orau.org.