Purdue Resources for PHYS students

How do I obtain a research experience?
Students obtain research experience in a variety of ways (both on–campus and around the country and globe) – through their professors and department, the National Science Foundation , Discovery Park , for–profit companies, non–profit organizations, and personal contacts.

College of Science - Career Development, Internship/Research

Society of Physics Students - Summer Research/Internships, Career Resources,

SURF at Purdue: https://engineering.purdue.edu/Engr/Research/SURF

REU sites for ASTRONOMICAL SCIENCES: http://www.nsf.gov/crssprgm/reu/list_result.cfm?unitid=5045

REU sites for PHYSICS: http://www.nsf.gov/crssprgm/reu/list_result.cfm?unitid=69

REU sites for DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE: http://www.nsf.gov/crssprgm/reu/list_result.cfm?unitid=10023

Homeland Security – DHS HS-STEM Summer Internship Program

https://www.orau.gov/dhseducation/internships/  

Los Alamos National Laboratory – https://www.lanl.gov/careers/career-options/student-internships/undergraduate/index.php

Argonne National Laboratory –Undergrad Internship Opportunities: https://www.anl.gov/education/undergraduate-internship-opportunities

Other Undergraduate Research Resources

• Purdue Undergraduate Research Website
• Other Purdue Undergraduate Summer Research Programs
• National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)
• NSF-Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU)
• NASA-supported internships
• Pathway to Science research opportunities
• IAESTE global opportunities
• NIH-Summer Internship Program (SIP)
• Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
• Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (LSAMP)
• U. S. Dept. of Energy   http://science.energy.gov/wdts/