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Below are some internships/jobs with upcoming deadlines to apply. Please also check out this spreadsheet for other opportunities as well!

Biology/Chemistry/Pre-Med

Computer Science

Engineering

CAD Designer at Triad Fire Protection Systems, Inc.

Project Engineer at Marcon Builders

  • If interested, send your resume to careers@marconcompany.com

Mathematics

Physics/Astronomy

Boston University Physics REU

  • Application Deadline: Application preferred by February 8th. Apply Online
  • Eligibility: Must be a US Citizen or permanent resident currently enrolled in an undergraduate program
  • Description: Join in a dynamic research community! Gain a broad perspective on research and careers in physics! Explore Boston!
    • Participate in a 10-week NSF-sponsored research program at Boston University.
    • Work with a faculty mentor on cutting edge research questions.
    • Participate in professional development activities, seminars, skills workshops, and a research symposium.

SAO/NSF Solar REU Program

  • Application Deadline: February 15th, Apply Here
  • Eligibility: Applicants must be part-time or full-time undergraduates and must be a US citizen, US national, or US permanent resident
  • Description: Students will participate in cutting-edge astronomical research about the sun and the heliosphere and learn the skills necessary for a successful scientific career. Projects range from data analysis to computer modeling to instrument building. Special seminars will be held to increase students' public speaking and computer programming skills. Students will learn from experience about scientific research and how to apply their academic work to real-world problems. 

Other

Open Quantum Initiative Undergraduate Fellowship

  • Application Deadline: February 7th, Apply Online
  • Eligibility: 
    • Students must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate program at an accredited educational institution, including community colleges, located in the United States; recently graduated seniors are not eligible for the program.
    • Students must have completed their freshman year by June 2025 with at least 4 undergraduate college courses of some combination of physics, mathematics, chemistry, engineering, and/or computer science. Interested community college students who have completed one year of studies are highly encouraged to apply to our program.
    • Students must be majoring or intending to major in physics, chemistry, materials science, mathematics, electrical engineering, computer engineering, mechanical engineering, computer science, quantum science, philosophy, or a QISE related major.
    • Open to US citizen, permanent residents, International students attending US Institutions, DACA eligible, or undocumented students
  • Description: The open Quantum Initiative (OQI) Undergraduate Fellowship provides undergraduate students with research experiences working in quantum science laboratories and research groups. With the support of Chicago Quantum Exchange (CQE) member and partner institutions this fellowship helps to establish diversity, equity, and inclusion as priorities central to the development of the quantum ecosystem. Through the Fellowship, students expand their understanding of quantum information science and engineering (QISE), connect with leaders in academia and industry, and increase awareness of quantum career opportunities, including the wider range of opportunities to leverage applied quantum research in fields such as drug design, bioimaging, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and finance.  

Sustainable Land and Water Resources REU

  • Application Deadline: February 9th, Apply Here
  • Eligibility: You must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident to apply for this program. The program is open to undergraduate students majoring in civil engineering, geosciences, ecology, mathematics, or related fields. We encourage applications from students of all genders who are Native American, tribal college students, community college students, non-traditional students, veterans, students who have been historically under-represented in their discipline, and students who are first-generation college students.
  • Description: The Sustainable Land and Water Resources REU is a 10-week summer program that explores the interactions between physical, natural, and social processes through the weaving of Indigenous knowledge with Western knowledge to advance scientific understanding and support tribal management decisions. With a focus on community-based participatory research and diverse interdisciplinary research teams, students learn the key elements of land and water resources that are essential to improving management practices. Projects take place at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities; the Fond du Lac Reservation in Northern Minnesota; and Salish Kootenai College on the Flathead Reservation in Montana.  

Energy Efficient Lighting Internship

  • Eligibility: 
    • Be a currently enrolled graduate or undergraduate student at Chabot College or Las Positas College
    • Be interested in energy efficiency and sustainability
    • Either coursework, volunteer work, or experience in any of the following fields: building professions, energy workforce positions, or energy-related majors
    • Be able to provide a valid Federal W-9 form, required identification, and authorization for employment
    • Be an organized self-starter with excellent time management skills
    • Knowledge, familiarity, and/or a strong interest in climate change and energy efficiency
    • Project management or campus organization experience is a bonus, but not required (volunteer work and coursework may count)
    • Strong communication and workplace skills, such as accountability, self-motivation, the ability to work both independently and on teams, respect, openness to giving and receiving feedback, organization, and timeliness.
  • Description: Interns will assist their site with energy efficiency-related projects, the creation of campus education and outreach resources, and/or the integration of energy efficiency, demand side management, and electrification concepts into course materials. Apply online.

Geo-Launchpad

  • Application Deadline: February 15th, Apply Here
  • Eligibility: Students must be US citizens currently attending classes in a US based community college. You must have at least a 2.5 GPA and be currently enrolled or have taken college algebra and at least one science course.
  • Description: Students will receive a stipend of $720/week and free shared housing. In this program, you can expect to:
    • work with a mentor on a project
    • hear career stories from professionals in the field
    • receive professional development opportunities
    • explore local areas with fellow interns
    • showcase your summer journey with scientific poster and a lightning talk
    • attend a professional conference in the fall

NSF NHERI REU Summer Program

  • Application Deadline: February 16th, Apply Here
  • Eligibility: Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree program. This is open to a variety of majors, including civil engineering, computer science, and architecture. 
  • Description: The NHERI REU Summer Program provides research opportunities at the ten NHERI multi-hazard engineering and interdisciplinary research sites during a 10-week summer research program. The NHERI REU program is dedicated to helping undergraduate college students experience multi-hazard engineering as well as reconnaissance, cyberinfrastructure, data management, simulation, and social science research. Hands-on, research-based projects introduce participants to a network of researchers, and students who work toward mitigating natural hazards and understanding the impact of natural hazards on society.

ASSURE Summer Research Experience

  • Application Deadline: Friday, February 21st
  • Eligibility: Applicants must currently be enrolled in a program leading to a Baccalaureate or Associate Degree and must be enrolled for classes in Fall 2025. Participants must be US citizens, US nationals, or permanent residents. 
  • Description: Advancing Space Science through Undergraduate Research Experience (ASSURE) is an NSF-funded REU program run by the Space Sciences Laboratory (SSL) at the University of California, Berkeley, a nationally-renowned lab created to expand scientific knowledge of Earth’s space environment, our Solar System, and the wider cosmos. To better support ASSURE in 2025, SSL is also collaborating with Consequences of Fields and Flows in the Interior and Exterior of the Sun (COFFIES), a NASA-funded DRIVE Science Center with the goal of solving some of the most difficult mysteries hidden in the deep interior of our Sun. Find out more information on their website. They are also hosting an online information session on February 5th at 1PM. Advance registration for the online information session is required. 

University of Michigan Big Data Summer Institute

  • Application Deadline: March 15th, Apply Here
  • Eligibility: Offer priority is given to rising Juniors and Seniors with coding experience and who have demonstrated outstanding academic excellence. Additionally, students from groups underrepresented in STEM are given priority. 
  • Description: In this program, you will engage in interdisciplinary learning where you enage in daily lectures and programming workshops in topics that include statistical analysis, machine learning, epidemiology, and data visualization. You will also participate in hands-on research with faculty mentors where you will tackle projects such as cancer data science, genomics, and machine learning in healthcare. Professional development and social activities are also included in this experience.

Boston University NSF REU in Integrated Manufacturing

  • Application Deadline: March 15th, Apply Online
  • Eligibility: Must be a US citizen or permanent resident and enrolled in a STEM program in a 2-year or 4-year college. Preference will be given to highly motivated students who do not have comparable research through their home institutions. 
  • Description: This NSF REU Site is focused on Integrated Nanomanufacturing, a vital research area involving nanoscale structures, devices, and systems. Integrated nanomanufacturing research supports a wide range of applications inbiotechnology and healthcare, semiconductor electronics, computing, artificial intelligence, and energy.REU participants will share in mentored research and discovery, exploring nanoscale systems, fabricating novel devices, and engineering new materials, while developing critical skills, awareness, and confidence to advance in academics and research in the future. For more information about the program, check out the program highlights on their website.