2026 Summer Research Opportunities Program Trainee

The Ohio State University

Columbus, OH, US
Stipend provided; not specified; not specified
9-week summer research program
40 hours weekly research commitment
Participation in professional development series
The Summer Research Opportunities Program is designed to help undergraduate students explore opportunities for graduate study and academic careers

Job Summary

  • The Summer Research Opportunities Program is designed to help undergraduate students explore opportunities for graduate study and academic careers.
  • Participants will conduct research with a faculty mentor on a topic of mutual interest over the course of nine weeks during the summer.
  • At the end of the program, participants present their research at the Research Symposium to faculty, staff, and summer scholars.

Matching Summary

The Summer Research Opportunities Program is designed to help undergraduate students explore opportunities for graduate study and academic careers.

Salary

Stipend provided; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 9-week summer research program
  • 40 hours weekly research commitment
  • participation in professional development series

Nice-to-have

  • interest in pursuing graduate studies
  • overcoming educational or economic challenges
  • commitment to academic behavioral expectations

Key Requirements

  • Completed at least one-third of credit hours for major by June
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above
  • U.S. citizen or permanent resident status
  • One semester remaining after program ends
  • Interest in graduate school at Ohio State University

Work Rights

Must be U.S. citizen or permanent resident

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