About Us:
The LPI is located near the NASA Johnson Space Center on the southeast side of Houston, Texas. It provides leadership in the scientific community for research in lunar, planetary, and solar system sciences and links with related terrestrial programs. The internships are funded through NASA’s Support for Planetary Sample Science, visit main for more about LPI
https://www.lpi.usra.edu/lpiintern/
_The Lunar and Planetary Institute (LPI) offers an exciting fully funded Summer internship in Planetary Science to the students to perform cutting-edge research._
– Type: Internships
– Country to study: United States
– Duration: 10 Weeks
– Eligible Countries: All Countries
Benefits:
• $8056 financial support: covering housing, Airfare tickets and living allowance
• Bonus allowance of $1500
• Deadline: 12th December 2024
Eligibility
Undergraduates with at least 50 semester hours of credit are eligible. Students with majors in physical or natural sciences, engineering, computer science, or mathematics are preferred, but all eligible students will be considered. Applicants will be considered without regard to gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, physical appearance, race, religion, or other protected status.
Selection is based on these criteria:
Scholarship, curriculum, and experience
Career objectives and scientific interest
Match of applicant’s interest with available research projects
All online application information must be received by the LPI no later than December 12, 2024, 11:59 p.m. U.S. CST. Incomplete or late applications will not be considered. Notification of selection will be made by March 2025. Successful applicants should be prepared to make a decision regarding the offer to participate within two days of notification.
Due to security issues, citizens of U.S. State Department Designated Countries are not eligible. Reference the Designated Country List: https://www.nasa.gov/oiir/export-control
Important Dates
December 12, 2024 Application Deadline
March 2025 Notification of Selections
June 2, 2025 Program Begins
August 6, 2025 LPI Summer Intern Conference
August 8, 2025 Program Ends
August 9, 2025 Departure.
