LPI Summer Internship
Listed on 2026-10-24
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Education / Teaching
Environmental Science
Applications are now open for the
LPI Summer Internship 2027,a fully funded internship in planetary science offered by the Lunar and Planetary Institute (LPI). It’s a
10-week immersive summer research internship
designed for
undergraduate students
currently pursuing a degree at an accredited institution. Students majoring in STEM fields are preferred, but others are also eligible to apply. The program will take place at the
Lunar and Planetary Institute or at NASA’s Johnson Space Center from June 7 to August 13, 2027.
Participants will engage in cutting-edge planetary science research while working on projects under the supervision of renowned scientists. Beyond research, students will also participate in enrichment activities such as career development workshops, seminars, and educational visits to NASA facilities. Interns will receive financial support of$13,351 to cover stipend, living, and housing expenses during the stay. Students of all nationalities, including those from the USA, are welcome to apply.
Read more details below.
- Host Country: United States of America
- Offered by: Lunar & Planetary Institute
- Location: Houston, Texas
- Duration: 10 Weeks
- Dates: June 7 – August 13, 2027
- Coverage: Fully Funded
- Final date to receive applications: December 14th, 2026
Interns will receive financial support of $13,351 to cover:
- Living costs
- Travel expenses
- Accommodation
- A full-time paid internship
- Hands-on research experience in planetary science
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced scientists
- Expand your professional network
- Participants in enrichment activities such as seminars, career workshops, and visits to NASA facilities.
Applicants meeting the following criteria are invited to submit the applciations:
- Open to both US and non-US nationals.
- Be enrolled in an undergraduate degree program and have completed a minimum of 50 semester hours of university credit.
- Academic background must be relevant to the available research project.
- Students in the physical sciences, natural sciences, engineering, computer science, or mathematics are preferred.
- Commit to full-time participation during the internship dates.
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