Undergraduate Research Internship

Fall/Winter 2026

  • Start Date: Fall/Winter 2026
  • Application Deadline: Rolling basis (the position will remain open until filled)


Position Description


As an intern, you will be participating in ongoing research projects in the lab. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in research and to contribute to cutting-edge projects in the field of culture technology. The specific research projects and tasks will be determined based on the intern’s interests and the lab’s needs.


Expectations


  • Interns are expected to participate full-time (40 hours per week) during the internship period.


Minimum Qualifications


  • Currently only KAIST undergraduate students are considered for this internship position at this moment.


Previleges as an Intern


  • Interns will work closely with researchers in the lab, and receive guidance on their research projects.
  • Interns will have access to the lab’s resources and facilities, and will be encouraged to attend lab meetings and seminars.
  • Interns can expect publications and presentations opportunities based on their contributions to the research projects.


Application Process


  • Please email me with a brief statement of your research interests and goals. This will allow us to have a preliminary discussion about potential research opportunities and how your interests align with the lab’s focus.
    • Please feel free to utililze this checklist while contacting me. This checklist is originally designed for graduate school applications, but it can also be useful for internship applications to help you organize your thoughts and provide me with a clearer picture of your background and interests.
    • NOTE: I do not have @kaist.ac.kr email yet. You can send me your email to @mit.edu email address at this moment. You can find my email from here (click ‘unscramble email’ button).
  • Interested students are also encouraged to apply for the URP Program (Undergraduate Research Participation Program) at KAIST.