SCI Scholars Summer Internship Program
The Society of Chemical Industry (SCI), American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE), and the American Chemical Society created the SCI Scholars Summer Internship Program to introduce chemistry and chemical engineering students to careers in the chemical industry. Students are selected based on the strength of their application, statement of interest in an industrial internship, and letters of recommendation. Approximately 30 scholars will be chosen for internship positions in the summer. Students should be majoring in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering.
Levels: Current sophomores or juniors (check each listing for company preference)
Citizenship Requirements: U.S. citizens or permanent residents
Minimum GPA: 3.5
Deadline to Apply: November 30, 2019
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University of Puerto Rico- Rio Piedras
The PR-CLIMB REU Site at the University of Puerto Rico-Río Piedras seeks to provide undergraduate students a research experience that capitalizes on the academic and professional strengths of the university and Puerto Rico at large. As a minority-serving institution the site will offer a unique experience to a diverse set of students recruited from 2-year and 4-year institutions. In this nine-week program students will engage in fundamental studies of materials and biomolecules for potential applications in water purification, energy storage, sensing, drug design, and drug delivery. Students will also be exposed to a variety of techniques in seminars and seven hands-on workshops that will develop their skill sets in the biotechnology and pharmaceuticals fields.
The PR-CLIMB REU Site is designed to provide undergraduate students with high caliber interdisciplinary research experiences that will inspire interest in Chemistry graduate programs and also in the Puerto Rican biotechnology and pharmaceutical job markets as a viable career opportunity.
Levels: Sophomores, Juniors & Seniors
Citizenship Requirements: US citizenship or permanent residency
Minimum GPA: 3.0
Deadline to Apply: February 28, 2020
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Numerous sites including Rice University, Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, University of Buffalo,University of Wiconsin-Milwaukee
BioXFEL is a National Science Foundation Science and Technology Center (STC) that focuses on promoting and advancing the study of Biological molecules using X-ray Free Electron Lasers (XFELs). A summer internship is the best way to get started in this new and exciting field. BioXFEL offers Summer Research Internships to highly qualified undergraduate and post-graduate students with backgrounds in physics, chemistry, biochemistry, mathematics, computer science and all related fields. All applicants should be interested in pursuing a career in research and MUST be US citizens or US Nationals. Women and minorities underrepresented in STEM fields are strongly encouraged to apply.
This is a highly competitive program where students will be given hands-on training in XFEL-related laboratory techniques. The internship also includes a scientific communications workshop, educational seminars and social activities. At the end of the 10-week program, students present their research results to the group. Internships run from the last week of May through the first week of August. Interns that require on-site housing will check into their dorms on Memorial Day, May 26th and check out on Saturday, August 8th.
Deadline to Apply: February 7, 2020
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AMGEN Scholars Program
he Amgen Scholars Program is hosted at 13 educational institutions within the United States.
Applicants must be enrolled in accredited four-year colleges or universities in the United States, Puerto Rico or other U.S. territories. Applicants should be must be interested in pursuing a PhD or MD/PhD.
Levels: Sophomores, Juniors, and Non-Graduating Seniors
Citizenship Requirements: U.S. citizens or U.S. permanent residents
Minimum GPA: 3.2
Deadline to Apply: February 1st
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West Virginia University
The objectives of West Virginia University’s Chemistry REU Site are to :
- provide authentic research opportunities for students majoring in chemistry or biochemistry and attending predominantly undergraduate institutions;
- involve participants in research projects that benefit society, either directly or indirectly;
- improve participant understanding of the research enterprise (from project inception, attainment of funding, to research completion, and dissemination of results); and
- retain participants within the chemistry/biochemistry major and encourage them to continue to post-baccalaureate opportunities
Levels: Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors
Citizenship Requirements: US Citizens & Permanent Residents
Minimum GPA: 2.8
Deadline to Apply: February 2020
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Texas A & M University
This REU summer research program focuses on interdisciplinary projects in sustainable chemistry. Participants become full members of a research group, carrying out fundamental research on topics that span the chemical sciences. Students will participate in a Sustainable Chemistry workshop and professional development focused on Science Communication.
This is a competitive program open to undergraduate chemistry majors (or closely related fields) enrolled in 4-year U.S. colleges and universities other than Texas A&M who have completed at least their first year with a 3.0 GPA or better with strong letters of recommendation. Students must have completed at least 2 semesters of college chemistry including laboratories
Deadline to Apply: February 15, 2020
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Multiple Institutions including UCLA, UC BErkeley, STANFORD, MIT, University of michigan, UC Irvine, Caltech
Chemistry Summer Undergraduate Research Program CSURP is a program for undergraduate students with an interest in majoring in chemistry or chemical engineering and would like experience in conducting supervised summer research. The program is supported by the NSF Center for Selective C-H Functionalization (CCHF), which is a network of 22 academic research laboratories at 15 partnering institutions throughout the country. The CCHF is one of eight National Science Foundation (NSF) funded Centers for Chemical Innovation.
No previous research experience is required, but students should be able to express an interest in the field of C–H Functionalization
Citizenship Requirements: US Citizens & Permanent Residents
Minimum GPA: Not specified
Deadline to Apply: February 8, 2020
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