Students are employed in positions directly related to their educational program and career goals and are appointed as Student Trainees. Appointments may be made at any time during the year. A written agreement must be developed between NSF and the school, outlining the responsibilities of all parties. Student may attend school and work on parallel or alternating work schedules. A break in school enrollment for one semester or 4 months may be granted at the supervisor's discretion and with the institution's approval.
Students are eligible for all civil service benefits.
Recruiting Sources Educational institutions. The program covers all academic levels. Appointments may be made at any time during the year. Work schedules are usually part-time during the school year and full time during school vacation periods. A break in school enrollment for one semester or 4 months may be granted at the supervisor's discretion.