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 helps undergraduate students explore graduate study opportunities through nine weeks of faculty-led research

Job Summary

  • The Summer Research Opportunities Program helps undergraduate students explore graduate study opportunities through nine weeks of faculty-led research.
  • Participants are required to conduct 40 hours of research weekly and present their findings at a final Research Symposium.
  • Students receive a stipend for their involvement but are prohibited from securing outside employment during the program.

Matching Summary

The Summer Research Opportunities Program helps undergraduate students explore graduate study opportunities through nine weeks of faculty-led research.

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 conduct standards

Key Requirements

  • Completed one-third of undergraduate major credits excluding GEC
  • One semester remaining after program ends
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above
  • U.S. citizen or permanent resident status
  • Interest in graduate school at Ohio State University

Work Rights

Must be U.S. citizen or permanent resident

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