AZ/TUC/Fellowships/Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education

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Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education

"The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and more than a dozen other federal agencies rely on the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) to help recruit and train the future workforce of scientists and engineers.

Through ORISE-administered internship, scholarship, fellowship, and research appointment programs, these agencies are creating a pipeline of potential employees for the science workforce.

ORISE provides a comprehensive suite of services. We:

   Design and implement programs that meet the unique science education program needs and goals of each customer

   Recruit participants nationally, including special outreach to Historically Black Colleges and Universities and other Minority-Serving Education Institutions

   Process applications and facilitate selections

   Match national research facilities' needs with the skills and goals of individual students, placing participants coast to coast and beyond

   Provide follow-up research and evaluation of the programs

   Assess science and technology workforce needs

At ORISE, we pride ourselves in recruiting the best and most diverse group of students from around the world. Our efforts have resulted in very high placement rates for women and underrepresented minorities. Minority-serving institutions are well represented by our participants.

Scholarships, Fellowships, Internships, and Research Participation Programs Visit our searchable online catalog to find details and applications on science education programs that support participants pursuing degrees and conducting research at national laboratories and federal research facilities nationwide.

Science Education Events ORISE manages several activities that foster collaboration and networking while also encouraging faculty members and students to pursue their interests in scientific fields.