The South Carolina Universities Research and Education Foundation (SCUREF) has announced the Nuclear Nonproliferation International Safeguards Graduate Fellowship Program (NNIS). The application deadline for the fellowship is March 4, 2011.
The Nuclear Nonproliferation International Safeguards Graduate Fellowship program (NNIS) provides support to graduate students pursuing doctoral degrees in nuclear science and engineering disciplines directly relevant to nuclear nonproliferation. The program aims to cultivate the next generation of highly qualified scientists to meet U.S. Government needs for nuclear nonproliferation expertise and to build a viable student career path in nuclear nonproliferation.
- Student tuition is provided to the university
- Students receive monthly stipends of $2,200 per month
- Appointments are renewable for up to four years
- NNIS Fellows gain theoretical and applied work experience during at least one summer practicum at a Department of Energy laboratory
- NNIS Fellows have the opportunity to closely interact with nuclear nonproliferation technical and policy experts at the laboratories and at U.S. Government agencies
- NNIS Fellows are encouraged to publish reports and articles on their work in scientific and engineering journals
- Travel expenses are reimbursable, as applicable
For more information on the SCUREF, including descriptions and applications, please go to:
http://www.scuref.org/
http://www.scuref.org/
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