SERC Internship Program 2025

Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) in Chesapeake Bay awards 35 grad students and grads to take part in environmental research for up to 4 months. Several full-time (40 hours per week) internships are offered for 12-16 weeks to beginning graduate students or students who have recently graduated from an undergraduate or Masters program. The internship allows for hands-on experience in the fields of environmental research and education. Students work on projects under the direction of SERC's professional staff.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirements
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineNovember 15, 2025
• Value$8,800
• Study LevelMasters
• SponsorSmithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC)
• Course to studyBiology , Chemistry , Education and Information Studies. , Physical Sciences , public health , Zoology , environmental education , environmental information management , terrestrial , ecology , Microbiology , botany , mathematics and physics

Benefits

Stipend: Stipend of $650 per week.

Requirements

Must be currently enrolled in a university as a beginning graduate student. OR, have recently graduated from an undergraduate or Masters program. Applicants must be in a position to commit fully to the completion of a project. Essay. CV or resume. Transcripts. 2 letters of recommendation.

Application Deadline

How To Apply

For more details, visit  SERC Scholarship Webpage