[ES_JOBS_NET] Institute at Brown for Environment and Society - Leadership Alliance Summer Internship for Advanced Undergraduates at Brown University (Deadline Feb. 1st)

[Moustafa, Samiah]

Dear Colleagues,

The Institute at Brown for Environment and Society (IBES
<https://www.brown.edu/academics/institute-environment-society/>) is
launching its fourth year of the IBES-Leadership Alliance Summer Research
Early Identification Program
<https://www.brown.edu/initiatives/summer-research-early-identification-program/>.
IBES is a leading interdisciplinary institute addressing the grandest
environmental challenges facing 21st-century society, located at Brown
University in Providence, RI.


Please feel free to share information about this program to *rising college
juniors and seniors* in your department for this summer internship
opportunity. We welcome students with an academic background in
Environmental Science or Environmental Studies, from any Physical, Life, or
Social Science discipline to apply.


*WHAT IS IT?*

This *fully paid* 9-week summer internship runs from May 31 - August 1,
2021, and includes a competitive stipend and paid expenses. The program
will pair advanced undergraduate interns studying Environmental Science or
Studies with an IBES faculty mentor to receive one-on-one training in
academic research. Examples of research projects are highlighted here
<https://www.brown.edu/initiatives/summer-research-early-identification-program/ibes-research-areas>
.


*WHAT DOES THE EXPERIENCE INCLUDE?*

Students will work full-time on an individual research project and are
expected to complete a research proposal and create a poster for
presentation at the Leadership Alliance National Symposium
<https://theleadershipalliance.org/leadership-alliance-national-symposium>.
Students will also participate in weekly activities with other IBES-LA
students, which include research seminars, professional development events,
GRE preparation, and weekly excursions.


*WHO IS QUALIFIED?*

The IBES-Leadership Alliance program internship seeks rising college
juniors and seniors with academic backgrounds in Environmental Science or
Environmental Studies, from any Physical, Life, or Social Science
discipline. Students interested in pursuing a Ph.D. program and from
underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.


*HOW DO I APPLY?*

Apply online here
<https://www.brown.edu/initiatives/summer-research-early-identification-program/how-apply>.
Applications are due by **February 1st, 2021**. Email questions to Samiah
Moustafa or Elizabeth Fussell, IBES-LA Coordinators, at
samiah_moustafa at brown.edu or elizabeth_fussell at brown.edu


Please feel free to share this opportunity with students, colleagues,
departments, and faculty that may have promising students in mind! Here are
the program flyer
<https://drive.google.com/file/d/1DrgTp_e57sYEu9l2Lz3U42OcuTDmtSmQ/view?usp=sharing>
and
advertisement
<https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Q1uAsRTrYKppDrO7jLdBc2D11YQrHUj8/view?usp=sharing>
.


Best regards,


Samiah Moustafa and Elizabeth Fussell

IBES-LA Coordinators


-- 
Thanks,
Samiah Moustafa, PhD
Visiting Assistant Professor
Institute at Brown for Environment and Society
Urban Environmental Laboratory Room 209
Website:
https://www.brown.edu/academics/institute-environment-society/people/details/samiah-moustafa
Phone: 401-863-5324
Pronouns: she/her/hers

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