Now accepting applications for:
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
2021 Summer Research Team Program for
Minority Serving Institutions
The purpose of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Summer Research Team (SRT) Program is to increase and enhance the scientific leadership at Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs(www2.ed.gov).
Faculty: receive a $1,200 weekly stipend and are encouraged to apply for up to $50,000 in follow-on funding at the end of their appointment.
Graduate students: receive a $700 weekly stipend.
Undergraduate students: receive a $600 weekly stipend.
All participants may be eligible to receive housing and travel allowances.
10-week research experiences are offered at university-based DHS Centers of Excellence (DHS Centers)(http://www.dhs.gov).
Areas of research: Engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, chemistry, biological / life sciences, environmental science, emergency and incident management, social sciences, and more. Additional information regarding DHS Areas of Research(http://www.dhs.gov) may be found on the program website.
U.S. citizenship required
Previous program participants may apply.
Application deadline: January 11, 2021 11:59 pm EST.