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Program

U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Summer Research Team Program for Minority Serving Institutions
Organization

ORAU
Opportunity Type

Fellowship
About the Program

The purpose of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Summer Research Team (SRT) Program is to increase and enhance the scientific leadership at Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) in research areas that support the mission and goals of DHS. This program provides faculty and student research teams with the opportunity to conduct research at the university-based DHS Centers of Excellence (DHS Centers). The SRT Program and DHS Centers are sponsored by the DHS Security Science and Technology Directorate Office of University Programs.
Program Location

varies
Program Start

May 10, 2024
Program End Date

September 03, 2024
Application Deadline

December 16, 2023
Application Website

www.orau.gov/dhseducation/faculty/index.html

Program Benefits

Paid?
 Yes
Pay Rate
 $1,200/week (faculty); $700/week (grad); $600/week
Payment Method
 Stipend payments are for ten consecutive weeks.
Benefits
  • Housing
  • Travel to/from program location
Additional Benefits

 

 

Requirements

Description
  • Be at an eligible Minority Serving Institution (MSI) at that time of application.
  • Be a United States citizen by the application deadline. Evidence of U.S. citizenship (such as a photocopy of a U.S. passport, birth certificate, Certificate of U.S. Naturalization, or Certificate of U.S. Citizenship) must be submitted to ORISE at the time award is accepted.
  • Participate in the program for ten consecutive weeks during the same period as other team members. Full-time on-site participation at the DHS Center is required.
  • Have coverage under a health insurance plan before arriving at the appointment site and maintain coverage during the appointment.
  • Meet the requirements for the appropriate applicant level:

    Previous participants may apply for a second summer if they meet the conditions listed above.
Open to residents of:
 National - All 50 States
Open to students attending school in:
 National - All 50 States
Degree Programs
  • Bachelor’s degree (B.A./B.S.)
  • Master’s Degree (M.A./M.S./M.B.A.)
  • Doctorate Degree (Ph.D./M.D./D.D.S.)
Eligible Majors
  • Engineering
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Technology
    		•
    Minimum Age

    18
    Citizenship
    • U.S. Citizens
    Keywords
    		 DHS Summer Research Minority Serving Institution
    Contact

    DHSed@orau.org
    Organization Website

    www.orau.gov/dhseducation/faculty/index.html
    Organization Address

    100 ORAU Way, PO Box 117
    Oak Ridge, TN 37831
    Organization Phone
    		 no phone calls
    Last Modified Date
    		 December 04, 2015