Summer Research

Over 75 research assistant positions from a variety of disciplines are available each summer to Wooster students. Opportunities are available at off campus sites as well. The range of these opportunities is described below.

Please note: Please complete the appropriate application for each program you wish to apply for.

Sophomore Research Program

~25 positions available to first-year and sophomore students only

~8 weeks, full-time

~Paid $2400 plus $1312 to suppliment room and board

~Available positions in a variety of disciplines http://www.wooster.edu/research/Sorep%20Openings.html

~Application Deadline February 27, 2008, please complete the application at: http://www.wooster.edu/research/forms/student_application.html

Applied Mathematics Research Experience Program (AMRE)

~9-12 positions available. Application deadline is February 22, 2008.
**Application Link

~Open to Computer Science, Mathematics, and Business Economics majors.

~Students work with a team of students and a faculty member to consult businesses. Past clients have included Rubbermaid Inc., J.M. Smucker, and Goodyear Tire & Rubber. For more information, visit http://www.wooster.edu/amre

NSF-Research Experience for Undergraduates
Summer Program in Physics

~Approximately 10 positions available.

~Funding is provided through the National Science Foundation for 10-week research experiences with the Physics Department. For more information, visit http://www.wooster.edu/Physics/REU

~ Applications due February 15, 2008.

Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) Summer Research Scholars (SRS)

~ 15 positions are available

~ 8 weeks, full-time

~ Paid $3200 stipend, with an additional room and board stipend

~ Positions available in a variety of disciplines

~ Project descriptions available at: http://hhmi.wooster.edu/proginfoapps-08.htm

~ Applications due February 27, 2008, please complete the application at: http://hhmi.wooster.edu/forms/summer_research.html