ORISE-EPA Fellowships and Internships offer immersive research experiences in environmental science with the EPA, promoted by Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station.
Funder: Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station
Due Dates: Varies by specific opportunity (see EPA ORISE listings)
Funding Amounts: Monthly stipends: Undergraduates $2,000–$3,000 | Post-BS $3,000–$4,500 | Graduate (MS/PhD) $3,500–$6,500 | Post-MS $4,000–$6,000 | Postdoc $5,000–$7,500
Summary: Hands-on research and training fellowships and internships in environmental science for students and faculty in partnership with the EPA.
Key Information: Deadlines and available positions are continuously updated; check the EPA ORISE site for current opportunities.
These fellowships and internships are collaborative programs between the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), promoted by the Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station. The programs provide immersive, project-specific research experiences in environmental science for college students, recent graduates, and university faculty. Participants engage in EPA-led research and development activities, gaining exposure to real-world environmental challenges and research methodologies. The goal is to foster the next generation of environmental scientists and professionals by offering practical, hands-on training.