Student and Faculty Programs

NERSC supports the scientific and computing communities with programs for visiting students and faculty. These programs benefit participants and sponsors by offering valuable research experiences, expanding the pool of early-career researchers, and fostering lasting professional connections.

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Summer internships

Every summer, we offer paid internships to graduate and undergraduate students to collaborate with NERSC staff on a range of scientific and technological research projects. 

Faculty and students

Visiting Faculty Program

NERSC hosts faculty and student/faculty teams through the Department of Energy’s Visiting Faculty Program.

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Other pathways to working with us

There are many different paths to working with NERSC, including the wider Computing Sciences Area’s summer program and undergraduate and graduate fellowships sponsored by the Department of Energy.