Internship Program
Description:
Internship program at the super computing center for undergradute and graduate students. Modeled after internship programs at NCAR.
Benefits:
Outreach and recruitment of future workforce for the data center. Contribution to education in Wyoming, the region and potentially nationwide.
UCAR/NCAR's role:
Hosting the students, pay salaries/benefits. Engineers' time to mentor a student. If region- or nation wide program: added cost such as housing and travel.
External roles:
Universities help with the recruitment of interns. Give credit for doing an internship at the center. Professors do site visits.
Timeframe:
Once the center is fully operational and staff has time to mentor students.
Life Span:
As long as time allows to mentor students.
Research Conducted:
Review other internship programs at NCAR.
For More Information:
SOARS is a four-year, paid summer research internship for undergraduate science, math, engineering, and social science students. Financial support for graduate school study available.
Phone: 303-497-8622
*E-mail:*acalhoun@ucar.edu
Website: http://www.ucar.edu/soars
EOL Summer Engineering Internships
EOL's Summer Engineering Internship program is especially designed to provide unique and valuable educational experiences for engineering undergraduate students. The experiences gained through this program benefit students as they begin to move towards their career goals.
Phone: (303) 497-2011
E-mail: gordonf@ucar.edu
Website: http://www.eol.ucar.edu/generalinfo/engineeringinterns.html
HAO Newkirk Graduate
Fellowship Program
Provides assistantships to graduate students enrolled in Ph.D. programs involving the earth's upper atmosphere; and planetary, stellar, and other astrophysical systems related to those of the sun.
Phone: (303) 497-1598
E-mail: echapin@ucar.edu
Website: http://www.hao.ucar.edu/Public/visitors/newkirk.html
HAO Summer Undergraduate Student
Visitor Program
Provides summer appointments at the High Altitude Observatory (HAO) for college students entering their senior year. The program aims to foster interest in solar physics, solar-terrestrial physics, and related astrophysics among qualified students contemplating graduate studies.
Phone: (303) 497-1598
E-mail: echapin@ucar.edu
Website:
http://www.hao.ucar.edu/Public/visitors/summer.html
Postdoctoral and Other Visitor Programs
Advanced Study Program Faculty Fellowship Program
The Faculty Fellowship Program provides opportunities and resources for faculty employed at universities to work in residence at NCAR, and enables NCAR Scientists to spend a period of time in residence at US universities.
Phone: (303) 497-1328
E-mail: paulad@ucar.edu
Website: http://www.asp.ucar.edu/ffp/faculty_fellowship.jsp
Advanced Study Program Postdoctoral Fellowships
Brings recent Ph.D.s to NCAR to work on a research project of their choosing that is relevant to the NCAR Scientific Mission. Fellowships are for one year with a one year extension and are located in Boulder, Colorado. Applications are accepted between October and January 5 annually.
Phone: (303) 497-1328
E-mail: paulad@ucar.edu
Website: http://www.asp.ucar.edu