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Award Directory/National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) - Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) - Planetary Science Summer School/Student Independent Research Intern
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) - Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) - Planetary Science Summer School

Program for educators to conduct authentic astronomical research using NASA data, involving a year-long project and presentations at conferences.

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DeadlineFriday, March 13, 2026 at 5 p.m. PDT
Award amountUnpaid internship
Last checkedJun 24, 2026
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Student Independent Research Intern

Internship program for students enrolled in independent study courses at participating institutions, offering academic-term research experience with JPL scientists and engineers.

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Award amount
Unpaid internship
Eligibility
Majoring in science, engineering, or mathematics.; Enrolled as an undergraduate at a participating institution.; Not completed a STEM degree.; Over 18 and graduated from high school.; U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents (LPRs).
Requirements
Faculty sponsor at a participating institution to nominate and approve academic credit.; Receive independent study credit for the experience.; Minimum cumulative 3.00 GPA.; Available 15 hours per week for approximately 15 weeks.; Willing to participate in virtual intern meetings.
Application materials
SIRI resume guidelines (PDF); General tips for writing an effective resume (PDF)
How to apply
Program is currently on pause.; Check back later for available opportunities.
Documents
SIRI resume guidelines (PDF); General tips for writing an effective resume (PDF)
Contact
Academic Engagement Office - Student & Faculty Programs; internships@jpl.nasa.gov

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