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Internships to USA individuals to participate in STEM research. Eligible applicants are students and recent graduates at Historically Black Colleges and Universities & Minority-Serving Institutions (HBCU/MI). The purpose of this program is to increase diversity among the engineers and scientists who choose careers with the Department of Defense.
The DoD HBCU/MI Summer Research Internship Program provides participants with a unique developmental experience to broaden their perspectives and practical advanced education related to their academic field. The program provides a bridge between classrooms and real-world experiences.
The DoD relies on a strong, STEM-capable workforce to achieve critical functions of its mission. From discovering emerging technologies to developing the next-generation workforce, DoD depends on brilliant STEM professionals to continue to innovate. The HBCU/MI Program plays an important role in helping the DoD strengthen its agile scientific footprint by engaging with the next generation of STEM talent during summer internships. By providing a forum for standout STEM scholars to present their own research at symposiums attended by DoD scientists and engineers, DoD remains on the cutting edge of innovation.
The HBCU/MI Program is sponsored by the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering and is designed to foster student interest in STEM education and careers in DoD while supporting the DoD’s objective of developing a diverse, motivated, and highly skilled civilian workforce.
Participants conduct research relevant to the defense mission under the supervision of DoD scientists and engineers in DoD facilities across the nation.
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The program is from May 31, 2023, to August 12, 2023.
Apply online: https://www.dodhbcumiinternship.com/sign-in
Questions regarding the selection process can be directed to internsupport@dodhbcumiinternship.com.
DoD HBCU/MI Summer Research Internship Program Help Desk
Call Toll Free: 866-751-3402
Email: internsupport@dodhbcumiinternship.com