Student Opportunities at NRRI

Students bring fresh ideas, innovative approaches and continual enthusiasm to NRRI. From seasonal field researchers to lab engineers, technicians or assistant researchers - NRRI provides students internship opportunities and paid positions for undergraduate and graduate students and post-doc associates.

Job Listings and Internship Opportunities

See the UMD Student Employment Resources page. 

How to Apply

If you're a student seeking an internship or employment with an NRRI research lab, please send your CV and a letter of interest to NRRI Human Resources, Jane Dzuck at jtdzuck@d.umn.edu.

Resources

Read about the experiences of three UMD students working in the Water Research Group in 2020: From streams to labs, UMD students tackle advanced science.

 

UMD Student Tyler Untiedt studying wetland microbiology

UMD Student Maria Berkeland studying Wood Turtles

NRRI Student News

A woman in a lab wearing a face mask.
October 30, 2020

From streams to labs, UMD students tackle advanced science

For three UMD undergrads, classroom learning comes alive doing NRRI field and lab work.

A male and female are kneeling next to wooden shelving in an industrial setting
September 2, 2019

Summer workers at NRRI get real

College students take their skills out of the classroom and apply them to NRRI's 'real world' experiences.

Black engine part installed on snowmobile engine
February 27, 2019

Prototype part helps engineer clean machine

NRRI's Prototype Lab has unique material to help UMD students build a cleaner snowmobile for international competition.