The Nebraska Center for Energy Sciences Research (NCESR) is taking applications for the 2025 Summer Internships for undergraduates in energy sciences research. Up to 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 twelfth year in the amount up to $6,000 per recipient for the summer of 2025. The application deadline is Friday, February 14, 2025, at 5:00 p.m., CT. Please see attached the 2025 Instructions & Testimonials document for more details.
The instructions with testimonials and the link to the application form in DocuSign can be found on the NCESR website at https://ncesr.unl.edu/?p=15711 and on UNL Handshake under jobs and internships.
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 and attach the 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; and (b) 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 for the energy sciences research summer internship, if selected. The faculty sponsor needs to explain why they think you should be selected for the internship.
4. Transcript. Attach an unofficial transcript.
If you have any questions, please contact Sue Wesely at swesely4@unl.edu.
More details at: https://ncesr.unl.edu/