Internships and Job Opportunities
Undergraduate Research Opportunities at MTSU
| Organization | Contact | Restrictions | Compensation | Requirements | Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| URECA – Undergrad Res Experiences and Creative Activity | Jamie Burriss Jamie.Burriss@mtsu.edu www.mtsu.edu/urc |
Enrolled MTSU Undergraduate | $500 to $3500 | Timesheet, report, presentation at Scholar's Week | Fall, Spring, Summer Opportunities Available |
| TN Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation | Mimi Thomas mthomas@mtsu.edu http://www.mtsu.edu/tlsamp/ |
Available to Underrepresented Undergraduates in STEM | $1000 | Presentation at TLSAMP conference | Year-round |
| MTSU Honors College | Email: uhc@mtsu.edu http://www.mtsu.edu/honors/ |
Faculty research mentor | Credit | Thesis | Add/drop date |
| MTSU Research Courses | Department, advisor, individual faculty | 1-4 credits, writing requirement for CHEM 3880 and CHEM 4880 | Credit | variable | Add/drop date |
Research Experiences for Undergraduates
| Location | Due Date | Dates | Stipend | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTSU | Feb. 21 | May 30 - August 1 | $5400 | https://www.mtsu.edu/chemistry/REU.php |
| University of Minnesota | Feb. 3 | June 5 - August 11 | $7400 | |
| University of Mississippi Medical Center | Feb. 1 | June 5 - July 28 | $4000 | https://www.umc.edu/graduateschool/SURE/SURE_Overview.html |
| University of Louisville | Feb. 15 | May 30 - August 3 | $6000 | https://www.uoflnanoreu.com/ |
| Purdue University | Feb. 15 | May 22 - August 2 | $5100 | https://cistar.us/ewd/undergrad_overview/research-experience-for-undergraduates-reu-program |
| University of South Dakota | Mar. 1 | Summer 2023 | $6000 | https://usdchemistry.com/reu/ |
| Ole Miss | Feb. 27 | May 18 - July 25 | $5000 | http://reu.chem.olemiss.edu |
| Eastern Carolina University | Rolling | May 21 - July 30 | $5000 | https://chemistry.ecu.edu/chemistry-and-biochemistry-reu/ |
Ongoing Internship and Research Opportunities
| Organization | Contact Information | Restrictions |
|---|---|---|
| MTSU Career Development Center | www.mtsu.edu/career | |
| Aegis | www.aegis.com email kara.allen@aegislabs.com | Undergraduate and Graduates welcome to apply. |
| Eastman | www.eastman.com contact Nikki Starnes | R&D Internships |
| TN Dept of Health | https://www.tn.gov/health/health-program-areas/intern-opportunities.html rolinda.eddings@tn.gov (615) 262-6318 |
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| UT Health Science Summer Research Scholars |
www.uthsc.edu/HCP email Renata Gillispie rgillisp@uthsc.edu |
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| NSF Research Experiences for Undergrads (REU) | http://www.nsf.gov/crssprgm/reu/reu_search.jsp Various locations | Online Application |
| NASA Laboratories | https://intern.nasa.gov Student Internship Project (SIP) |
Online Application US citizenship |
| Department of Energy National Laboratories | http://science.energy.gov/wdts/suli/ 15 labs (incl. ORNL) |
Online ApplicationUS citizenship |
| National Institutes of Health (NIH) | https://www.training.nih.gov/programs Various locations (Bethesda, MD, Res. Triangle Park, NC, etc) |
Online ApplicationUS citizenship |
| DADD Academic Internships Germany | daad.de/go/en/stipa50020910 | Online Application |
| Launch TN | Internships with startup businesses http://launchtn.org/students/internship-program/ or brittany@launchtn.org |
Online Application |
| CHEM 3980 Internship at Hop Springs | Dr. Andrienne Friedli (afriedli@mtsu.edu) Internship set to begin Janurary 10, 2022. |
Permission of Department |
Temporary Internship and Research Opportunities
| Date | Organization | Opportunity | Contact | Qualification | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/2/21 | Face & Body Cosmetics, LLC | Quality Control Tech. | Kim Taylor Quality Manager 615-280-7489 info@fandbcosmetics.com |
Pre-req CHEM 3020 |
1900 Midway Lane Smyna, TN 37167 |
| 8/20/21 | Hops Springs | Food Chemist Regulate and control processes in a food grade environment; test products to monitor the quality and characteristics; Industry standard tests: culture counts, refractometry, densitometry. | Mark Jones (615) 450-1907 Hopspringstn.com |
Pre-req CHEM 3020 |
6790 John Bragg Hwy, Murfreesboro, TN 37127 |
Job Opportunities
| Date | Company | Job | Contact | Qualification | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/2/21 | Face & Body Cosmetics, LLC | Quality Control Tech. | Kim Taylor Quality Manager 615-686-8806 |
BS. Chem, Biochem, any Science | Smyrna TN |
| 8/20/21 | Scribe America | Medical scribe | Maariyah Khan Talent acq. 347-556-7850 www.scribeamerica.com/apply |
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| 9/28/2021 | Schwan Cosmetics |
-Cosmetics Production |
Teauna Upshaw, Human Resources Director |
Students with chemistry background. No degree required. | Murfreesboro, TN |
| 9/28/2021 | Vireo Systems |
-Synthetic Chemist -Process Chemist |
Reiya C. Hayden, Ph.D. |
Madison, TN | |
| 1/7/2022 | Innovative Combustion Technologies |
Quality Control Chemist |
Bachelor's degree in chemistry | Pelham, AL | |
| 1/19/2022 | Industry Lab Diagnostic Partners |
Laboratory Assistant |
Samuel Morgan smorgan@ildp.com |
High school diploma | Nashville, TN |
| 4/18/2022 | Aegis Sciences Corporation |
Analytical Chemists, Accessioning Technicians, Biochemist II |
Bachelor's degree in scientific field | Nashville, TN | |
| 6/26/2022 | Solvay |
Multiple Openings: Technicians, Researchers, Analysts |
Dependent on job type, but typically a bachelor's degree in scientific field. | Multiple including Alpharetta, GA |
