EligibilityTo 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 Deadlines
Application is always open, but for best
results apply by:
- Summer: February 1
- Fall: June 1
- Spring: October 1
Term
- 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
Stipend
- $500 per week paid bi-weekly
- $105/week housing allowance (for students whose permanent residence is
outside a radius of 60 miles of ORNL)
Application Information
All of the following must be submitted for the applicant to be considered:
- Completed application form
- Two academic references
NOTE: If you are selected for an appointment, you will be required to
submit an official transcript from your current college or university. Any falsification will render you ineligible for participation
and, if found after participation has begun, may require you to reimburse any
funds received.
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Here to Apply
For more information contact Cheryl Brown at (865)
241-3824 or
Cheryl.Brown@orau.org.
Mail official transcripts to:
Cheryl Brown
ORNL, Bldg 5100, MS 6173
P.O. Box 2008
Oak Ridge, TN 37831-6173