DHS Education and Research Funding Opportunities‏

Announcing

U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
Education and Research Funding Opportunities
Undergraduate and Graduate Students, Postdoctoral Fellows, and Faculty:

http://www.orau.gov/dhseducationprograms

DHS Scholarship and Fellowship Program:

    Undergraduate and graduate students
    Funding available for Fall 2009
    Full tuition and monthly stipends
    Includes 10-week summer internships at federal research facilities or DHS Centers of Excellence
    Application Deadline: January 6, 2009

DHS HS-STEM Summer Internship Program:

    Undergraduate students
    Funding available for Summer 2009
    10-week summer research experiences at federal research facilities
    $500 weekly stipends plus transportation expenses to/from the internship location
    Application Deadline: January 5, 2009

DHS Summer Research Team Program for Minority Serving Institutions:

    Early career faculty teamed with undergraduate and graduate students
    Funding available for Summer 2009
    10-week summer research experiences at DHS Centers of Excellence
    Stipends plus transportation expenses to/from the internship location for faculty and students
    Application Deadline: February 3, 2009

DHS Science and Technology Postdoctoral Fellowship Program:

     Postdoctoral scientists and engineers
    12-month research appointments at federal research facilities and DHS Centers of Excellence
    Stipends (Federal GS-12 Step 1 with locality pay) plus health insurance and travel reimbursement
    Application Deadline: Applications are accepted on a year-round basis

Questions regarding DHS Education Programs can be sent via e-mail to dhsed@orau.org.

Your assistance in distributing this email to students and colleagues will be appreciated.


Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education
Science Education Programs
P O Box 117
Oak Ridge, TN 37831