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Research Experiences for Undergraduates
| Primary Institution: | The National Optical Astronomy Observatory |
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| City: | Tucson |
| State: | AZ |
| Job Duration: | 10-12 weeks from June to August |
| Class Requirement: | any undergraduate - seniors must graduate after September 2007 |
| Position Type: | Research |
| Discipline(s): | Astronomy; Astrophysics; Gravitation Atomic/Molecular/Optical Physics |
| Description: | The KPNO REU program provides an exceptional opportunity for undergraduates considering a career in science to engage in substantive research activities with scientists working in the forefront of contemporary astrophysics. Each REU student is hired as a full-time research assistant to work on specific aspects of major ongoing research projects at NOAOwhich include the origin, nature, and evolution of stars, galaxies and stellar systems, observational cosmology, analysis of Hubble Space Telescope images,and cometary studies. To augment student's research, obsevational time is spent at Kitt Peak National Observatory. |
| Stipend: | A salary of $570.00 per week |
| Benefits: | Travel Reimbursement |
| Application Deadline: | 01/29/2007 |
| Job Website: | http://www.noao.edu/kpno/reu/ |
| Additional Information: | must be a citizen or permanent resident |
Research/Internship Opportunity Contact Information | |
| Primary Contact: |
Kathie Coil 950 N. Cherry Ave. Tucson, AZ 85719 Email: kpnoreu@noao.edu Phone: 520 318-8230 Fax: 520 318-8451 |
