Summer Undergraduate Research Fellow, Gaithersburg

Summer Undergraduate Research Fellow, Gaithersburg

Opportunity type
Fellowship
Cause areas
Other (pressing)
Routes to impact
Skill-building & building career capital
Learning about important cause areas
Testing your fit for a certain career path
Skill set
Academia
Conceptual & empirical research
Political & bureaucratic
Deadline
2026-01-26
Deadline soon
Location
Gaithersburg, MD
Description
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is offering the Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) program in Gaithersburg, MD, providing undergraduate students with hands-on research experience in STEM fields.
  • Work alongside leading NIST scientists and engineers on cutting-edge research projects in disciplines such as biology, chemistry, computer science, engineering, and more.
  • Receive a stipend of $6,390–$7,810, with possible additional housing and travel support for eligible participants.
  • Participate in technical seminars, professional development activities, and present your research at the program’s conclusion.
  • Open to U.S. citizens and permanent residents enrolled full-time at accredited U.S. colleges or universities; proof of citizenship or permanent residency and health insurance required.
Learn more and apply at https://www.nist.gov/surf.
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