Description:   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.

Discipline(s):   life, health, and medical sciences; mathematics; computer science; physical sciences; earth, environmental, and marine sciences; social and behavioral sciences; engineering; physical, biological, and medical sciences; computer/information science and technology; computational modeling; materials research; and related scientific disciplines

Eligibility:  U.S. Citizens Only. high school students; undergraduate and graduate students; postgraduates (BS, MS, and PhDs)who have completed degree within the last five years; college or university full-time faculty; K-12 educators; other scientists

Location(s):   Maryland. U.S. Army Research Laboratory (Adelphi, MD and Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD) and other approved locations

Duration:   Appointments made up to one year, full-time or part-time; renewable up to a total of four years full-time participation for postgraduates; renewable up to a total of five years full-time participation for postdoctorates

Frequency:  continuing

Awards made:  number varies

Deadline(s):  applications accepted on year-round basis

Benefits:  stipend based on research area(s) and academic classification; faculty appointment stipends based on regular salary

Funding source(s):  U.S. Army Research Laboratory through an interagency agreement with the U.S. Department of Energy

How to apply:  complete required application at ORISEMaryland

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