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Student Resources from the U.S. Department of Energy – Office of Science (SC)

Office

Resource

Deadline

Information

FES

Fusion Energy Sciences Postdoctoral Research Program

1/15/2026

applications including recommendations

  • Applicants received PhD or completed all requirements
  • Conduct research in the DOE FES research programs
  • 2-year appointment with competitive salary + benefits
  • https://www.orau.gov/doe-fes-postdoc/default.html

WDTS

Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) Program

11/5/2025

2025 Solicitation 2

  • Supplement part of the PhD dissertation research
  • Conduct research at participating DOE national labs/facilities
  • Up to one year award period
  • https://science.osti.gov/wdts/scgsr

DOE

DOE Scholars Program

2/16/2026 8 AM ET

3/2/2026 8 AM ET

applications + recommendations

  • Enrolled as a grad or undergrad student
  • Summer internship (10-week) or longer term
  • https://orise.orau.gov/doescholars/default.html

WDTS

Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships (SULI)

10/1/2025 : Spring 2026

1/7/2026 : Summer 2026

applications including recommendations

  • Undergrad and recent grad
  • Conduct research at participating DOE national labs/facilities
  • Summer term (10-week) or semester term (16-week)
  • https://science.osti.gov/wdts/suli

WDTS

Community College Internships (CCI)

10/1/2025 : Spring 2026

1/7/2026 : Summer 2026

applications including recommendations

  • Undergrad currently enrolled at a community or 2-year college
  • Conduct research at participating DOE national labs/facilities
  • Summer or semester term (10-week)
  • https://science.osti.gov/wdts/cci

Graduate Students

Undergrad/Recent Grad

Dr. Nirmol Podder, FES Program Manager: Nirmol.Podder@science.doe.gov