Student Research Participation Program
Agency: Argonne National Laboratory
Location: Lemont, IL
Closing Date: March 1, 2021
Contact: undergrad@anl.gov
Term/Grade: Summer Research Opportunity
Position Summary:
The Student Research Participation (SRP) program encourages undergraduate students to pursue science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) careers by providing research internships.
A student will spend the first week of his/her Argonne experience with an Argonne staff member devising a research strategy and attending mandatory safety classes. For the next few weeks, the supervisor will provide considerable program assistance and guidance to implement the research plan. Subsequently, the student will be required to give a poster presentation at the end of their appointment.
In addition to their research activities, participants attend a series of weekly seminars and tours dealing with current topics in science and engineering as well as career development.