Research Internships in Science and Engineering (RISE)

Indo-US Science and Technology Forum
12 Hailey Road, Fulbright House
New Delhi-110 001
Email: internship@indousstf.org

Research Internships in Science and Engineering (RISE)

Indo-US Science and Technology Forum (IUSSTF) announces the Research Internships in Science and Engineering (RISE) to create unique opportunities for science, technology, engineering and medical students from the United States to undertake internships in national laboratories, federal research centers, academic research institutes and private R & D laboratories in India. Objectives of the internships are to provide students with unique opportunities to live and work in an international context, to gain practical experience and acquire professional skills. Internships are envisaged as a source of mutual cultural and professional enrichment for both the interns and their host institutions.

RISE will provide American students

* International professional experiences
* Enhanced practical skills
* Insight to opportunities offered by host instiutions
* Work experience in international teams
* Exposure to Indian science and culture
* Life-long professional networks

Eligibility

* U.S. & Indian Citizen
* Open to science, engineering, technology and medical disciplines
* Ph.D and Master students currently enrolled at a regionally accredited institution of higher education in U.S

Internship duration

* 3 to 5 months

Internship includes

* Monthly stipend @ Rs. 25,000.00
* Accommodation to be provided by Host Institution/Company.
* Return Airfare (Coach Class)
* Visa Cost

Application Deadline: 31 March 2012

For more details, visit: www.indousstf.org/RiseProgram/Home.html

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