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Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Program - Gaithersburg, MD (STEM and Related Fields)

National Institute of Standards and Technology·Gaithersburg, Maryland

$6,390–$7,810 / STfull timeGaithersburg, MarylandPosted 14d ago

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18+ years experience$6,390–$7,810 / STFull TimeStudents work 8 hrs daily, M-F, 8:30am-5pm, or daily start & end times as agreed upon w their mentor. Students are not eligible for paid time off. For unavoidable absences, flexible hours (such as 4 ten-hour days) are allowed w mentor pre-approval.Valid driver’s license required

Required

18+ years experience
Valid driver’s license

Preferred qualifications are helpful, not automatic disqualifiers.

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About the role

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) seeks undergraduate students for the Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) program. This vacancy announcement is for in-person fellowships in Gaithersburg, MD. An additional vacancy announcement is open for in-person fellowships in Boulder, CO (vacancy #SURF-2027-0002). Applicants may apply to both vacancies and use the same documents for all applications. Learn more at https://www.nist.gov/surf.

Requirements

Applicants must meet all the following requirements to be eligible for a fellowship: Provide proof that they are a U.S. citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident Birth certificate, current passport or unexpired green card is required Driver's license or state identification is NOT acceptable for this requirement Provide proof of health insurance At least 18 years of age by June 2, 2027 Able to pass a background check Receive payments by direct deposit