The Nebraska Nanoscale Facility (NNF) at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is a member of the NSF-funded National Nanotechnology Coordinated Infrastructure (NNCI) which includes 16 major research centers in nanomaterials throughout the US. NNF provides researchers from academia, government, and industry access to facilities with leading-edge instrumentation which enables innovations, discoveries, and contributions to education and commerce.

This summer NNF is offering 2020 Professor/Student Pair summer project opportunities in Lincoln, Nebraska. We are looking for faculty/student pairs from regional four-year colleges to participate in summer projects working with NNF faculty and equipment in a nanoscale science laboratory on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus (http://nanoscale.unl.edu/facilities).

If you are interested, please:

1. Complete the fill in form below.
2. Attach your CV/resume.
3. Attach your transcript.

Application Due: February 14, 2020
Start Date: June 1, 2020

      Benefits

• Competitive stipend: $4,500 for 10 weeks
• Double-occupancy room and meal plan
• Travel expenses to and from Lincoln
• Campus parking and/or bus pass
• Full access to the Campus Recreation Center and campus library system
• Wireless internet access

      Eligibility

Participation in the Nebraska Nanoscale Facility Summer Research Program is limited to students who meet the following criteria:

• U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
• Current undergraduate with at least one semester of coursework remaining before obtaining a bachelor's degree

      Events

• Department seminars and presentations
• Professional development workshops (e.g., applying to graduate school, taking the GRE)
• Welcome picnic
• Day trip to Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo
• Outdoor adventures
• Research symposium – A final Poster presentation about your project in August