Applications for Academic Year Fellowships Are Now Closed. 

Thank you to all applicants! 
Applications currently in review 
Stay tuned for upcoming award opportunities 

2024 Spring Undergraduate Research Festival (SURF)

20th Annual SURF
Wednesday, April 3rd 3:30pm-6:30pm 
2nd Floor Old Capitol Town Center (201 S. Clinton St.)

Getting Started

Students

Mentors

Awards and Funding

Events

News and Announcements

Anatomy and Physiology Instructor Position

Monday, April 29, 2024
The Department of Health & Human Physiology (HHP) is seeking an Instructor with a focus on Anatomy and Physiology. This is a full-time, non-tenure track appointment for one academic year beginning August 2024 and is renewable. Duties of this position include teaching a variety of introductory and advanced human physiology and anatomy laboratory courses within the Health and Human Physiology curriculum, with a primary focus on anatomy labs and physiology labs for majors and non-majors.

Visiting Chemistry Instructor Position

Monday, April 29, 2024
The Department of Chemistry at the University of Iowa invites applications for visiting instructor (VI) positions beginning August 2024.

Biology Instructor Position

Monday, April 29, 2024
The Department of Biology at the University of Iowa invites applications for a non-tenure, 75% visiting instructor position beginning August 21, 2024. This position will primarily contribute to instruction in the introductory biology curriculum lab sections for the life sciences, specifically Foundations of Biology and Diversity of Form and Function.

OUR Academic Year Research Fellowship Deadline Fast Approaching

Friday, April 19, 2024
Undergraduate research experiences are a great way to elevate your time at the University of Iowa. The program provides funding that allows current University of Iowa undergraduates in any discipline to work with UI faculty or Professional & Scientific staff mentors on a specific project during the academic year. Scholarship funding for selected applications is in the amount of $2,500 (for about 5-6 hours of work per week) during the school year.

SURF 2024 Photos

Thursday, April 11, 2024
The OUR was so happy to see over 160 undergraduate researchers presenting their work at the Spring Undergraduate Research Festival! We are so proud of the work that these students put in. Check out the photos to get a glimpse of the event!

Upcoming Events

2024 Research in the Capitol

Monday, March 25, 2024
11:30am-1:00pm
Iowa State House, Des Moines

2024 Spring Undergraduate Research Festival

Wednesday, April 3rd, 2024
3:30pm-6:00pm
2nd Floor Old Capitol Mall (201 S. Clinton St.)