National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) - Summer Graduate Student Research Assistantship

Form to submit a letter of recommendation for the NRAO/GBO Summer Student Research Assistantship program. Letters are due by February 1, 2026.

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DeadlineDecember 15

Award amount$1000

Last checkedJun 24, 2026

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Information for Incoming NRAO Summer Students

Information for incoming summer students to the NRAO Summer Student Research Assistantship Program, covering stipends, travel, housing, research, and acceptance packages.

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Award amount

Reimbursement up to $1000 roundtrip for travel.

Requirements

Arrange start date and duration with NRAO advisor.; Submit written report by end of September for AAS meeting support.; Fill out and sign acceptance package forms promptly.

Application materials

Student Data Sheet; NRAO Travel Policy; Travel Accident Insurance Beneficiary Record and Plan; NRAO Computer Use Policy; Employee Acknowledgment of Receipt of Computing Policy; NRAO Non-Discrimination and Sexual Harassment Policy

Important dates

Preferred start date is Memorial Day.; Stipend checks issued every two weeks.; Research report due by end of August.; AAS meeting proposal information provided toward end of summer term.

Contact

sstudents@nrao.edu

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