National Energy Technology Laboratory Professional Internship Program- Opportunities to participate in energy-related research

Higher Education Research Experiences at Oak Ridge National Laboratory for Students- opportunities to participate in research in a broad range of science and engineering activities related to basic sciences, energy, and the environment

Laboratory Technology Program- A full-time or part-time internship opportunity to receive continuous hands-on training and experience while in school or as a recent graduate (within one semester of AS or BS graduation). Selected participants will have the opportunity to apply what they learn in the classroom at world renowned facilities located in Oak Ridge, TN. This program is limited to individuals attending colleges and universities in close proximity to Oak Ridge, TN.

Nuclear Engineering Science Laboratory Synthesis- A cooperative research initiative geared toward students in physics and nuclear engineering.

Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT)- The Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) is the Air Force’s graduate school of engineering and management as well as its institution for technical professional continuing education. A component of Air University and Air Education and Training Command, AFIT is committed to providing defense-focused graduate and professional continuing education and research to sustain the technological supremacy of America’s air and space forces. AFIT accomplishes this mission through three resident schools: the Graduate School of Engineering and Management, the School of Systems and Logistics, and the Civil Engineer and Services School. Through its Civilian Institution Programs, AFIT also manages the educational programs of officers enrolled in civilian universities, research centers, hospitals, and industrial organizations. Since resident degrees were first granted in 1956, more than 16,000 graduate and 350 doctor of philosophy degrees have been awarded. In addition, Air Force students attending civilian institutions have earned more than 12,000 undergraduate and graduate degrees in the past twenty years. The Research Participation Program for Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) provides opportunities to participate in AFIT on-going applied research and development projects.

Air Force Research Laboratory, 711 Human Performance Wing - CL- The 711 Human Performance Wing’s (711-HPW) mission is to advance human performance in air, space, and cyberspace through research, education, and consultation. The Wing supports the most critical Air Force resource – our operational military forces. The Wing’s primary focus areas are aerospace medicine, human effectiveness science and technology, and human systems integration. In conjunction with the Naval Medical Research Unit – Dayton and surrounding universities and medical institutions, the 711 HPW functions as a Joint Department of Defense Center of Excellence for human performance sustainment and readiness, optimization, and enhancement. The Research Participation Program for 711 HPW provides opportunities to participate in on-going applied research and development projects.

Research Participation Program for the Air Force Research Laboratory, Brooks Air Force Base, Texas (AFRL-BROOKS)- Includes opportunities to participate in ongoing research, development, testing, and evaluation projects at AFRL laboratories and through collaborations at various universities. Appointments may include graduate students; postgraduate (post BS; post MS); Postdoctoral; and faculty positions. Scientific staff of the AFRL identify and adopt developing technologies that will help the Air Force meet future operational needs by pursuing scientific research and technological developments.

Research Participation Program for the Air Force Research Laboratory, Mesa Arizona (AFRL-MESA)- opportunities to participate in research, development, test, and evaluation projects

Research Participation Program for the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (USAFRL), Wright Patterson Air Force Base- Opportunities to participate in research in such areas as environmental health engineering, occupational and environmental health, industrial hygiene and worksite hazards, psychology, and laboratory services, advanced manufacturing technology programs, new materials processes for use in aerospace applications, aerospace medicine, science and technology, and human systems integration

Research Participation Program for the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory, Tyndall Air Force Base (AFRL-TYNDALL)- opportunities to participate in research, development, test, and evaluation projects

Research Participation Program for the U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine (USAFSAM)- The U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine (USAFSAM) is an internationally renowned center for aerospace medical learning, consultation, aerospace medical investigations and aircrew health assessments. USAFSAM promotes readiness and protects force and community health by utilizing a range of tools and expertise. Opportunities exist in program areas such as environmental and health surveillance, laboratory and risk analysis, process re-engineering, consultation and technological innovation, and operational health.

U.S. Air Force Medial Support Agency- The Air Force Medical Support Agency (AFMSA) is the execution arm of the Air Force Medical Service (AFMS) and is the larger of the two primary field operating agencies. Restructured to oversee execution of every major program within the AFMS, it consolidates activities previously done resulting in a more effective management oversight capability. It also provides operational support for ground and air expeditionary medical capabilities used in global, homeland security, and force health protection, as well as all aspects of medical and dental services, aerospace medicine operations, and medical support functions. Additionally, the AFMSA executes policy and programs for modernizing medical capabilities to address critical challenges for operational and peacetime health care and for the joint warfighter through state-of-the-art technological solutions.

Environmental Management Participation Program for the U.S. Army Environmental Command (USAEC)- The Army Environmental Commands Mission is to lead and execute Army cleanup and environmental quality programs, providing technical expertise to enable Soldier readiness and sustainable military communities. Threough the ORISE Environmental Management Participation Program, opportunities exist to participate in the following areas: environmental projects involving cultural and natural resources, restoration, compliance, conservation, pollution prevention, validation, demonstration, technology transfer, quality assurance and quality control, training, information management and reporting, and related programs.

Research Participation Program for the Combat Casualty Care Research Program (CCCRP)- The mission of the Combat Casualty Care Research Program is to reduce the mortality and morbidity resulting from injuries on the battlefield through the development of new life-saving strategies, new surgical techniques, biological and mechanical products, and the timely use of remote physiological monitoring. The CCCRP is focused on leveraging cutting-edge research and knowledge from government and civilian research programs to fill existing and emerging gaps in combat casualty care. This focus provides requirements-driven combat casualty care medical solutions and products for injured soldiers from self-aid through definitive care, across the full spectrum of military operations. The CCCRP share the mission of developing improved treatment for service members injured in combat with other organizations within the MRMC, thus internships and research opportunities exist within the following ten major areas of emphasis: Damage Control Resuscitation, Extremity Trauma and Regenerative Medicine, Pain Control, Advanced Capabilities for Emergency Medical Monitoring, Critical Care Engineering (including Medical Knowledge Engineering), Clinical Trials, Craniomaxillofacial Injury, Blood Products, Neuroprotection, and Neurological Effects of Blast.

Research Participation Program for the U.S. Army Aeromedical Research Laboratory (USAARL) - The USAARL’s mission is to preserve and enhance the health, safety, combat effectiveness, and survivability of the U.S. Army Aviator and the Soldier. There are five major task areas to accomplish this mission: Reduce health hazards and improve human performance in Army aviation platforms, tactical combat vehicles, and weapons systems; Evaluate and mitigate health hazards of noise, acceleration, impact, visual demands, and stress and fatigue of systems operators; Enhance aviation and combat life support equipment through improved design and performance requirements; Assist in thedevelopment of entry and retention criteria for specialized high performance military occupations; Evaluate medical devices for use aboard military medical evacuation aircraft. The objectives of USAARL’s research programs are to prevent or minimize health hazards in the military operations environment and sustain the aviator’s individual performance. The laboratory conducts research in acoustics, vision, crew workload, stress and fatigue, and life support systems. Current research efforts focus on the health hazards of Army aviation, tactical vehicles, selected weapons systems, and airborne operations.

Research Participation Program for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Construction Engineering Research Laboratory (USACE-CERL)- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Mission is to Provide vital public engineering services in peace and war to strengthen the Nations security, energize the economy, and reduce risks from disasters. The Engineer Research development Center is one of USACE's commands that provide science, technoogy and expertise in engineering and environmental sciences in support of the Armed Forces and the Nation. Resposibilities include conducting research and development in infrastructure and environmental sustainment; providing navigation support and flood damage reduction of some of the largest inland waterway systems in the country; and maintaining a proper and healthy balance of the varying uses of the heartland's waterways. Other missions include environmental restoration, environmental river engineering water supply, emergency responses to natural disasters, regulatory oversight (issuance of permits and wetland delineation), hydropower, recreation, Ordinance and Explosive Waste Program, and clean up hazardous and toxic waste material

Research Participation Program for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (USACE-CRREL)-

Research Participation Program for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District (USACE-ST LOUIS)- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mississippi Valley Division (MVD), located in the heartland of the United States, is responsible for the navigation support and flood damage reduction on one of the largest inland waterway systems in the country. The St. Louis District, which encompasses 28,000 square miles and is almost equally divided between Missouri and Illinois, is an engineering and water resource agency dedicated to maintaining a proper and healthy balance of the varying uses of the heartland's waterways. Other missions include environmental restoration, environmental river engineering (created by the St. Louis District), water supply, emergency responses to natural disasters, regulatory oversight (issuance of permits and wetland delineation), hydropower, recreation, Ordinance and Explosive Waste Program, and clean up hazardous and toxic waste material

Research Participation Program for the U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center (USAECBC)- The Research Participation Program for the Edgewood Chemical and Biological Center (ECBC) provides opportunities to participate in ECBC emerging and on-going applied research and development projects at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland. ECBC provides state-of-the-art science, technology and engineering solutions to meet the rapidly changing needs of the Warfighter. The Center offers a full array of material management assistance ranging from risk management to agent detection, testing, and decontamination.

Research Participation Program for the U.S. Army Garrison Directorate of Public Works (DPW), Aberdeen Proving Ground- The U.S. Army Garrison Directorate of Public Works mission is to direct, and coordinate the: development and implementation of peacetime and emergency master plans; utilization of real estate and real property facilities; provision of utilities (except telephone), construction, alteration, maintenance, repair, operations, and management of facilities; provision of professional engineering and architectural design for modification and construction of facilities; matters inherent to environmental and energy consumption situation attendant to operations; for engineering management services of the Installation and supported activities; and for housing operations and management.

Research Participation Program for the U.S. Army Garrison Directorate of Public Works, Aberdeen Proving Ground- The U.S. Army Garrison Directorate of Public Works mission is to direct, and coordinate the: development and implementation of peacetime and emergency master plans; utilization of real estate and real property facilities; provision of utilities (except telephone), construction, alteration, maintenance, repair, operations, and management of facilities; provision of professional engineering and architectural design for modification and construction of facilities; matters inherent to environmental and energy consumption situation attendant to operations; for engineering management services of the Installation and supported activities; and for housing operations and management.

Research Participation Program for the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense (USAMRICD)- The Research Participation Program for the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense (USAMRICD) provides opportunities to participate in USAMRICD on-going applied research and development projects. USAMRICD is the Department of Defense’s lead laboratory for the execution of medical chemical defense research. As a subordinate element of the U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command (USAMRMC), the institute conducts research involving the development, testing, and evaluation of medical counter-measures to the effects of various chemical warfare agents.

Research Participation Program for the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Disease (USAMRIID)- The U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Disease is an organization of the U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command, and is the lead medical research laboratory for the U.S. Biological Defense Research Program. The Institute plays a key role as the only laboratory in the Department of Defense (DoD) equipped to safely study highly hazardous infectious agents requiring maximum containment at biosafety level (BSL)-4.

Research Participation Program for the U.S. Army Public Health Command - opportunities to participate in applied clinical research in areas such as occupational and environmental health engineering, entomology, ionizing and nonionizing radiation, health promotion, industrial hygiene and worksite hazards, ergonomics, environmental sanitation and hygiene, laboratory science, chemistry, biology, toxicology, health physics, environmental health risk assessment and risk communication, behavioral health, traumatic brain injury and related projects

Research Participation Program for the U.S. Army Research Institute for Environmental Medicine (USARIEM)- USARIEM is an internationally recognized center of excellence for Warfighter performance science and its useful applications. The institute functions as a world-class laboratory for environmental medicine, physiology, performance and nutrition research. It features integrated cellular, tissue, & human research programs. Opportunities exist in the areas of Performance Optimization, Preventive Medicine & Planning, Materiel Development, Monitoring Strategies and Predictive Algorithms, and Health Hazard Assessment

Research Participation Program for the U.S. Army Research Laboratory (USARL)- The Research Participation Program for the U.S. Army Research Laboratory (USARL) provides opportunities to participate in USARL’s on-going and applied research and development projects through its programs in: Computational & Information Science, Human Research and Engineering, Survivability & Lethality Analysis, Sensors & Electron Devices, Weapons & Materials Research, and Vehicle Technology. The mission of USARL is to provide the Army the key technologies and the analytical support necessary to assure supremacy in future land warfare.

Research Participation Program for the U.S. Army Training Support Command (USATSC)- The USATSC manages, plans, integrates, implements, and sustains specific Training Support System (TSS) programs, products, services, and facilities that support training across all training domains, TRADOC's core missions, and the Army.

Student Internship Program at the U.S. Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine- opportunities to participate in applied clinical research in areas such as occupational and environmental health engineering, entomology, ionizing and nonionizing radiation, health promotion, industrial hygiene and worksite hazards, ergonomics, environmental sanitation and hygiene, laboratory science, chemistry, biology, toxicology, health physics, environmental health risk assessment and risk communication, and related projects

U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Research Development and Engineering Center (AMRDEC)- The Research Participation Program for the U.S. Army Aviation Missile Research Development & Engineering Center (AMRDEC) provides opportunities to participate in AMRDEC’s on-going technology and services projects for aviation and missile platforms. AMRDEC has a long history of providing unparalleled service to its aviation and missile customers, while always striving to provide the greatest service to its ultimate customer, the warfighter, by providing technology and weapon system solutions to ensure his/her victory on the battlefield. AMRDEC provides a wide array of technologies, hardware and software applications, and products and services that run the gamut from game-changing technologies to detect and destroy threats, enhance performance, lethality, survivability and reliability of aviation and missile systems, along with programs to miniaturize missile and aircraft components, provide modeling and simulation applications for these technologies and systems, and the associated training applications. Project disciplines include: Physics, Electrical Engineering, Physical Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, and Computer Engineering.

U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research (USAISR)- The U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research (USAISR) is part of the U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command and is collocated with Brooke Army Medical Center. The USAISR is dedicated to both laboratory and clinical trauma research. Its mission is to provide requirements-driven combat casualty care medical solutions and products for injured soldiers, from self-aid through definitive care across the full spectrum of military operations; provide state-of-the-art trauma, burn, and critical care to Department of Defense beneficiaries around the world and civilians in our trauma region; and provide Burn Special Medical Augmentation Response Teams.

U.S. Army Natick Soldier Research Development & Engineering Center- The Research Participation Program for the U.S. Army Natick Soldier Research Development & Engineering Center (NSRDEC) provides opportunities to participate in NSRDEC’s on-going and applied research and development projects through its programs to maximize the Warrior’s survivability, sustainability, mobility, combat effectiveness and quality of life by treating the Soldier as a System. NSRDEC is focused on delivering world class research, development, systems engineering and services with a unique human-centric focus by: cultivating a highly motivated, expert and agile workforce; exceeding customer and stakeholder expectations; delivering an unprecedented pace and honoring commitments; and fostering long term strategic partnerships and collaborations with key customers, other government agencies, industry, and academia. Project areas disciplines include Engineering, Biology, Physics, Chemistry, and Material Science.

Research Participation at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention- opportunities to conduct research in infectious diseases, environmental health, epidemiology, occupational safety and health, exposure and disease registries, health investigations, toxicology, emergency response, public health assessment, and health education

Plum Island Animal Disease Center Research Participation Program (USDA)- opportunities to conduct research on foreign animal diseases

Joint Prisoners of War, Missing in Action Accounting Command (JPAC-J2)- The Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command, located on the island of Oahu in Hawaii, was activated on Oct. 1, 2003. Created from the merger of the 30-year-old U.S. Army Central Identification Laboratory, Hawaii, and the 11-year-old Joint Task Force – Full Accounting, The mission of JPAC is to achieve the fullest possible accounting of all Americans missing as a result of the nation’s past conflicts. The highest priority of the organization is the return of any living Americans that remain prisoners of war. Within the J2 group Opportunities exist for Graduate and Postdoctoral level History Majors to participate in research concerning battles and individual loss incidents from past wars. Research will focus on primary government documents as well as secondary sources.

Office of Secretary of Defense (OSD), Office of Diversity Management and Equal Opportunity (ODMEO)- The Office of Secretary of Defense (OSD), Office of Diversity Management and Equal Opportunity (ODMEO) in partnership with the Civilian Personnel Management System (CPMS) provide students and recent graduates with real-world experience in multiple disciplines within different Department of Defense (DoD) Components. The goal of the program is to facilitate the building of competent, diverse, and highly-skilled participants, ready to meet 21st century global challenges in support of the department’s national security mission.

Research Participation Program for the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command/Central Identification Laboratory (JPAC-CIL)- The Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command, located on the island of Oahu in Hawaii, was activated on Oct. 1, 2003. Created from the merger of the 30-year-old U.S. Army Central Identification Laboratory, Hawaii, and the 11-year-old Joint Task Force – Full Accounting, The mission of JPAC is to achieve the fullest possible accounting of all Americans missing as a result of the nation’s past conflicts. The highest priority of the organization is the return of any living Americans that remain prisoners of war. Opportunities to participate in research concerning battles and individual loss incidents from past wars. Research will focus on primary government documents as well as secondary sources. Purpose is to locate, exhume, and identify the remains of individuals killed during military service.

Visiting Scientist Program for the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), InnoVision Basic and Applied Research Division- The NGA Visiting Scientist Program solicits applications from current students, postdoctoral researchers and faculty members for full-time residency appointments to conduct research into the use of process models and tools to support NGA's GEOINT analysis. Visiting Scienctists exploit and analyze imagery, intelligence, and geospatial information to describe, assess, and characterize physical features and a wide range of geographically referenced activities on the Earth.

Carlsbad Field Office (CBFO) Fellowship Program- The Department of Energy (DOE) CBFO Program provides the opportunity to conduct mission-oriented research in DOE's CBFO in Carlsbad, New Mexico. For more information on WIPP, visit DOE-WIPP.

DOE Community College Internship at Oak Ridge National Laboratory- Opportunities to participate in research in a broad range of science and engineering activities related to basic sciences, energy, and the environment

DOE Faculty and Student Teams Program at Oak Ridge National Laboratory- Opportunities to participate in research in a broad range of science and engineering activities related to basic sciences, energy, and the environment

DOE Scholars Program- The DOE Scholars Program provides opportunities at various DOE sites to gain first-hand experience and training in the fields of science, engineering, technology, and related professions that support the mission of the U.S. Department of Energy.

DOE Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships at Oak Ridge National Laboratory- Opportunities to participate in research in a broad range of science and engineering activities related to basic sciences, energy, and the environment

Mickey Leland Energy Fellowship Program- The Mickey Leland Energy Fellowship (MLEF), sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy (FE), is a 10-week summer internship program that provides opportunities to minority and female students who are pursuing degrees in science, technology (IT), engineering, or mathematics (STEM majors). Candidates who are selected will have the opportunity to work on focused research projects consistent with the mission of the Office of Fossil Energy. During the 10 weeks, students will work at one of several locations. At the conclusion of the internship, students will attend a "Technical Forum" where they will present their research project and tour several technical sites located nearby (the location of the technical forum changes every year). The MLEF program allows students to gain valuable experience in DOE/FE mission-related research programs, and offers an "inside view" of federal employment which encourages students to consider future opportunities within the Department of Energy.

DHS HS-STEM Summer Internship Program- The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) HS-STEM Summer Internship Program provides a 10-week summer research experience for undergraduate and graduate students majoring in homeland security related science, technology, engineering and mathematics (HS-STEM) disciplines. Students who demonstrate long-term goals aligned with the DHS mission have the opportunity to conduct research relevant to the DHS mission at various federal research facilities. The goal of this program is to engage a diverse, educated, and skilled pool of scientists and engineers in HS-STEM issues and to promote long-term relationships between student researchers, the DHS Science and Technology Directorate, and federal research facilities to enhance the HS-STEM workforce.

DHS Summer Faculty and Student Research Team Program for Minority Serving Institutions- The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is seeking applicants for summer research appointments for faculty and student research teams from Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs). Each research team consists of one faculty and one or two students. Research is conducted during the summer at universities affiliated with DHS Centers of Excellence. At the end of the summer, faculty participants are encouraged to apply for up to $50,000 in follow-on funding. The intent of the program is to provide research opportunities to increase and enhance the scientific leadership at MSIs in research areas that support the mission and goals of DHS. In addition, the program is designed to provide faculty and students with limited DHS research experience an opportunity to understand the mission and research needs of DHS and make advances in research areas of importance to DHS, while strengthening the talent pool of scientists and engineers.

Plum Island Animal Disease Center Research Participation Program (DHS)- opportunities to conduct research on foreign animal diseases

Transportation Security Laboratory Visiting Scientist Program- The Transportation Security Laboratory (TSL) Visiting Scientist Program is designed to allow researchers across multiple levels the opportunity for research training and education on DHS mission-relevant science and technology at a one-of-a kind federal research laboratory. The overall objective of this program is to enhance the quantity, quality and diversity of the future DHS scientific and engineering workforce. In addition, this program will be a catalyst for new ideas and skills to achieve the DHS mission and enhance interactions with the wider academic and private sector communities. Participants in this program can include undergraduate and graduate student interns, recent graduates including postdoctoral fellows, faculty researchers, and other visiting scientists. For full program details and application materials see TSL Visting Scientist Program.

Research Participation/Internship Program for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency- opportunities to participate in research in environmental areas

Research Participation at the National Center for Toxicological Research- opportunities to participate in research on biological effects of potentially toxic chemicals and solutions to toxicology problems that have a major impact on human health and the environment. See www.fda.gov for more information

Research Participation at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration- Opportunities to participate in research related to the mission of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. See www.fda.gov for more information

Research Participation Program for the Naval Medical Research Unit, Dayton, Ohio- Opportunities to participate in research, development, test and evaluation projects. Research areas will focus on neurobiology, toxicology, virology, biochemistry, and molecular biology. Purpose is to augment scientific staff in completing ongoing and new force protection projects.

Research Participation Program for the Navy and Marine Corps Public Health Center (NMCPHC)- The Navy and Marine Corps Public Health Center (NMCPHC) ensures Navy and Marine Corps Readiness through leadership in prevention of disease and promotion of health. Through the ORISE program, the NEHC provides opportunities to participate in on-going applied research and development projects in the areas of Environmental Health, Engineering, Biological Sciences, Public Health, Occupational and Environmental Health, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Sanitation and Hygiene, and Laboratory Services.

Nuclear Regulatory Commission Historically Black Colleges and Universities Student Research Participation- opportunities to participate in ongoing Nuclear Regulatory Commission research and development