About this opportunity
DOE laboratory-based, mentored research and technical projects designed for community college students.
Verified eligibility context
Summer 2027 applications OPEN, due 01/06/2027 at 5 PM ET. Do not infer citizenship, GPA, or first-year eligibility from incomplete excerpts; refer to DOE Eligibility page. Site-specific $650/week and travel figures are documented for Ames, not assumed universal.
Verified access features
PAIDCOMMUNITY COLLEGE ELIGIBLE
Opportunity details
- Research Area / Discipline
- Engineering · Computer Science · Physics · Chemistry · Environmental Science · Interdisciplinary
- Research Topics
- Research Intensity
- Not Specified by Program
- Opportunity Type
- Summer Research Program
- Location
- Participating U.S. Department of Energy national laboratories
- Format
- In Person
- Duration
- 10 weeks
- Compensation
- Paid 10-week research/technical internship; Ames National Laboratory lists $650/week. Host-site housing/travel benefits vary.
- Housing
- Not Specified
- Travel Support
- Not Specified
- Eligibility
- Community College Student · recent community college graduates (check DOE eligibility criteria)
- Citizenship Requirements
- Not Specified
- Prior Research Requirement
- Not Specified
- Application Requirements
- DOE CCI online application · academic records and application responses · at least 2 recommendations.
- Recommendation Letters
- 2
- Official Contact
- sc.cci@doe.gov
- Published detail coverage
- C · 74%
- ORBIT Access Support
- NR — fewer than 8 support dimensions verified