DOE’s Office of Science is now Accepting Applications for Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) Awards

Students Will Perform Graduate Theses Research at National Laboratories

Washington, D.C. - The Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Science is pleased to announce that the Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) program is now accepting applications for the 2023 Solicitation 2 cycle.  Applications are due on November 8, 2023 at 5:00 pm ET.

SCGSR application assistance workshops will be held on Thursday, September 14, 2023, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM ET and Tuesday, October 10, 2023, 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM ET. The first workshop will provide a general overview of the program and the application requirements, and will include a time for discussing potential research topics with the program managers; register here. The second workshop will guide attendees through the application process, answer general questions, provide guidance on proposal writing and feature discussions with scientists and former awardees; register here.

Benefits

• Monthly stipend (up to $3600) to cover living expenses during the award period Travel allowance (up to $2000) for round-trip travel between the home graduate institution and host DOE laboratory. The award period for the proposed research project at DOE laboratories/facilities may range from 3 to 12 consecutive months.

Eligibility

Graduate students currently pursuing Ph.D. degrees in areas of physics, chemistry, material sciences, biology (non-medical), mathematics, engineering, computer or computational sciences, or specific areas of environmental sciences that are aligned with the mission of the Office of Science are eligible to apply.

How to Apply

https://science.osti.gov/wdts/scgsr/how-to-apply/