IACMI seeking college students for 10-week summer program
The Knoxville-based Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation (IACMI) has announced that it is accepting applications from graduate and undergraduate students interested in participating in a short-term, 10-week summer program at one of IACMI’s partner sites.
Those locations include two in Tennessee – Knoxville and Nashville – as well as nearby Lexington, KY. There are also opportunities in two Michigan cities as well as Dayton, OH; Denver; Plainview, NY; Port Angeles, WA; and West Lafayette, IN.
The recruitment is being coordinated by Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU). According to a news release issued yesterday, participants will not only have the opportunity to be involved in a variety of IACMI partner activities but also will use state-of-the-art equipment and interact with top scientists and engineers.
Program participants will receive a weekly stipend based on hours of participation as well as weekly housing allowance and limited in- and out-bound travel reimbursement to and from the internship site.
To be eligible, an applicant must be a U.S. citizen and a student in good standing at a regionally accredited U.S. college or university and have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.2 or the equivalent as verified by official transcripts. All applicants must be at least 18 years old at the time of appointment and provide proof of health insurance coverage. Participants will have the opportunity to purchase health insurance coverage through ORAU.
Application deadline is December 31. For more information, click here.
