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. 

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