The Nebraska Center for Energy Sciences Research (NCESR) is taking applications for the 2024 Summer Internships for undergraduates in energy sciences research. The eight internships are made possible through NCESR with support from the Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD). The Darrell J. Nelson Summer Undergraduate Internship in Energy Sciences Research is being offered for the eleventh year in the amount up to $6,000 per recipient for the summer of 2024. The application deadline is Friday, February 16, 2024 at 5:00 p.m., CT. Please see attached instructions for more details.
The application form with instructions can be found at NCESR 2024 Summer Undergraduate Internship Application Form. It is a DocuSign form so the student will need to sign in with their UNL ID and password, and then click on “Begin Signing” to access the application form.
Application Requirements:
The applicant is responsible to submit all required information in one package in the above DocuSign link. An application that does not follow the requirements will not be considered. The application requirements are as follows:
1. Application Form. Complete this form in DocuSign and attach required information, sign and date.
2. Applicant Letter. Attach a one-page letter that: (a) describes you, your major and your interest in energy issues and energy sciences research; (b) specifically identifies the start and end dates of the energy research project; and (3) describes the research project and the tasks you will complete as part of the energy sciences research summer internship.
3. Faculty Letter. Attach a one-page letter from the faculty who agreed to sponsor your application and energy sciences research summer internship, if selected.
4. Transcript. Attach an unofficial transcript.
To learn more about previous NCESR summer undergraduate internship projects, go to Undergraduate Summer Internship Posters.
This internship opportunity is also posted on our NCESR website. If you have any questions, please contact Sue Wesely at swesely4@unl.edu.
More details at: https://ncesr.unl.edu/