External Student Research and Internship Opportunities

Harvard-Amgen Scholars Program

The Amgen Scholars Program at Harvard is a 10-week residential summer research program for undergraduates interested doing research in biotechnology and related biomedical sciences.

WINDOW FOR APPLICATIONS: NOV 1, 2024 - FEB 1, 2025

TO APPLY VISIT:

If you have any questions please contact, Manuel Barrera: 

Phone: 661-654-3534
Email: mbarrera@csub.edu

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Coastal Science and Policy Masters Program

Our ideal Repass-Rodgers Fellow shows leadership promise, eagerness to focus their capstone project on applying science towards policy change, interest in building public support for salmon restoration, strong capacity to collaborate with diverse partners, and is an effective communicator. This highly competitive fellowship covers two academic years of in-state tuition, student fees (including health insurance), a living stipend (including academic year and modest summer support) and some travel and supplies.

WINDOW FOR APPLICATIONS: OCT 1, 2024 - DEC 14, 2024

TO APPLY VISIT:

If you have any questions please contact, Manuel Barrera: 

Phone: 661-654-3534
Email: mbarrera@csub.edu


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Computational Science Graduate Fellowship

Established in 1991 and funded by the DOE Office of Science and National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), the program trains top leaders in computational science. As of Sept. 1, the DOE CSGF has onboarded more than 675 students across 34 cohorts and representing a total of 84 Ph.D. institutions. More than 500 program alumni work in an expanding number of fields that support computing's capacity to address problems important to the nation’s future.

WINDOW FOR APPLICATIONS: OCT 16, 2024 - JAN 16, 2025

TO APPLY VISIT:

If you have any questions please contact, Manuel Barrera: 

Phone: 661-654-3534
Email: mbarrera@csub.edu

 

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UCLA Graduate Programs in Bioscience Open House

Graduate Programs in Bioscience is a consortium of 12 home areas and their affiliated Ph.D. programs, organized to provide the best possible research training and professional development for graduate students pursuing Ph.D.s in the life and biomedical sciences. UCLA has a long tradition of excellence and leadership in the biomedical and life sciences and in developing innovative and effective graduate training programs. In 1993, UCLA developed the ACCESS program, one of the nation’s first unified admissions and first year training programs for graduate students entering bioscience Ph.D. programs. 

TO RSVP VISIT:

If you have any questions please contact, Manuel Barrera: 

Phone: 661-654-3534
Email: mbarrera@csub.edu

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STEMSEAS Student Experiences Aboard Ships

STEMSEAS aims to provide ship-based, 6-10 day exploratory experiences for undergraduates from diverse backgrounds aboard NSF-funded research vessels. Students will sail with experienced faculty and graduate student near-peer mentors, and engage in geoscience and oceanography activities (while also having fun)!

WINDOW FOR APPLICATIONS: OCT 29, 2024 - NOV 20, 2024

TO APPLY VISIT:

If you have any questions please contact, Manuel Barrera: 

Phone: 661-654-3534
Email: mbarrera@csub.edu


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MU Alcohol Research Training Summer School & Internship

MU-ARTSS provides an intensive week-long introduction to alcohol research, coupled with an 8-week paid internship ($5,000 stipend plus room and board) for each student to be mentored by alcohol researchers in the Department of Psychological Sciences and Department of Psychiatry. The program aims to increase the pipeline of scientists among minority and nonminority undergraduates who are interested in pursuing careers in alcohol research and is supported by an institutional training grant through the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA).

WINDOW FOR APPLICATIONS: NOV 1, 2024 - FEB 17, 2025

TO APPLY VISIT:


If you have any questions please contact, Manuel Barrera: 

Phone: 661-654-3534
Email: mbarrera@csub.edu

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CELP Scholar Program

The Aquarium’s CELP Scholar Program seeks to broaden participation in marine sciences, help more students find their own community in STEM, and support students’ persistence in the field.

WINDOW FOR APPLICATIONS: OCT 11, 2024 - DEC 1, 2024

TO APPLY VISIT:

If you have any questions please contact, Manuel Barrera: 

Phone: 661-654-3534
Email: mbarrera@csub.edu

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Summer 2025 Internships in Quantum Science

Launch your career in quantum science with a paid summer internship at Sandia National Labs! As
an intern, you’ll work directly with researchers advancing applications including quantum
computing, sensing, algorithms, and more.

WINDOW FOR APPLICATIONS: NOV 14, 2024 - JANUARY 10, 2025

TO APPLY VISIT:


If you have any questions please contact, Manuel Barrera: 

Phone: 661-654-3534
Email: mbarrera@csub.edu

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UF Health Cancer Center Cancer Research Career Explorations Program

This competitive program allows promising undergraduates to apply for a free visit to the NCI-Designated University of Florida Health Cancer Center.The program will provide cancer research highlights, information about Ph.D. pathways and a career panel. Attendees will be invited as special guests to the annual UF Health Cancer Center Research Showcase.

WINDOWS FOR APPLICATIONS: NOV 15, 2024 - DEC 01, 2024

TO APPLY VISIT:

If you have any questions please contact, Manuel Barrera: 

Phone: 661-654-3534
Email: mbarrera@csub.edu

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Paid Summer Internship at Cornell University: Explore Careers in Geoscience

CorGGLE is a nine-week summer program that allows students from non-geoscience fields to explore opportunities for geoscience graduate study, specifically giving them exposure to myriad socially relevant careers in the geosciences. Students will conduct a research project with distinguished faculty and staff, present their work, learn about geoscience careers from practitioners, receive training in professional skills and network with others in their field of interest through weekly luncheons.

WINDOW FOR APPLICATION: NOV 18, 2024 - FEB 15, 2025

TO APPLY VISIT:

If you have any questions please contact, Manuel Barrera: 

Phone: 661-654-3534
Email: mbarrera@csub.edu

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Sustainability Undergraduate Research in Geoscience and Engineering Program

SURGE is an 8-week summer program for undergraduate students new to research who want to explore sustainability in an inclusive community. Funded by the National Science Foundation and the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability, each scholar is paired with a faculty mentor to work on a research project. Participants engage in educational field trips, career panels, academic seminars, and workshops on science communication and graduate school applications. The program concludes with a research symposium on August 15, 2025, where scholars present their work to the Stanford community.

WINDOW FOR APPLICATIONS: DEC 1, 2024 - JAN 12, 2025

TO APPLY VISIT:

If you have any questions please contact, Manuel Barrera: 

Phone: 661-654-3534
Email: mbarrera@csub.edu

 

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2025 COAST Internship Program

The CSU Council on Ocean Affairs, Science & Technology (COAST) is offering paid internships for continuing CSU undergraduate and graduate students for Summer 2025​. Interns will be placed with a host institution where they will work side-by-side with professionals on current scientific research, policy, and resource management projects. This is an excellent opportunity for CSU students to gain valuable experience and technical skills while working with experts in marine fisheries, ecology, policy and technology!

WINDOW FOR APPLICATIONS: JAN 16, 2025 - FEB 26, 2025 

TO APPLY VISIT:

If you have any questions please contact, Manuel Barrera: 

Phone: 661-654-3534
Email: mbarrera@csub.edu

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Fulbright U.S Scholar Program

The Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program offers over 400 awards in more than 135 countries for U.S. citizens to teach, conduct research and carry out professional projects around the world.  College and university faculty, as well as artists and professionals from a wide range of fields can join over 400,000 Fulbrighters who have come away with enhanced skills, new connections, and greater mutual understanding.

WINDOW FOR APPLICATIONS: FEB 18, 2025 - SEP 15, 2025

TO APPLY VISIT:

If you have any questions please contact, Manuel Barrera: 

Phone: 661-654-3534
Email: mbarrera@csub.edu

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