Summer 2023 Internship applications now open

We are very excited to open the application process for Summer 2023!

Lots of info here:

  • Summer researchers work on individual, unique projects.
  • They are supervised by Dr. Tom Guarr, Director of R&D at the Michigan State University Bioeconomy Institute and PI of the OESLab.
  • Please note the lab is in Holland, MI, not East Lansing, MI.
  • Our summer program lasts ten weeks. This may be extended by mutual agreement.
  • Start dates are flexible.
  • We are paying $15.00/hr for 40 hours each week.
  • We will help you find housing for the summer.  Housing may be in a rental with other students.
  • At the end of the summer we will participate in a poster session where your individual research can be presented.  Please see below for areas of research.
  • Look through this blog to see other summer’s research groups and activities.

Please read this post carefully and follow directions to apply.

Go to careers.msu.edu.  Search for job # 832628.  Follow instructions to apply.

Please include with your application:

  1. Resume
  2. Cover letter detailing which area of our research most interests you (see below)
  3. List of technical classes (You can send your transcript, but all we need is a list)
  4. At least one reference (preferably academic or research reference)

Here is a graphic of our research areas:

Please email Laura Ives with any questions. <—— that is me.  I am very responsive.

Our application window will close February 28, 2023.

We are looking forward to hearing from you!