SURF Fellow
About The Position
The Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and Professional Studies awards a 9-week Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships (SURF) to undergraduate students wishing to explore biomedical research careers. Drexel University College of Medicine faculty and members of their laboratories guide students through the planning and practice of daily research experiments and activities. Each student is assigned to work in a specific laboratory for the duration of the program, typically on a project unique to the research goals of that laboratory. Students are integrated into the daily work of the laboratory, participating in laboratory meetings and gaining exposure to different facets of the laboratory's research. Mentors help students apply their current knowledge and skills and assist them in making the connection between laboratory experiences and their academic studies.
Requirements
- Minimum of a HS Diploma or GED
- Pre-selected SURF program
Nice To Haves
- Undergraduate
Responsibilities
- Work in a specific laboratory on a project unique to the research goals of that laboratory
- Participate in laboratory meetings
- Gain exposure to different facets of the laboratory's research
- Apply current knowledge and skills
- Make the connection between laboratory experiences and academic studies
Benefits
- Information about benefits is available in Drexel’s Per Diem/Casual/Temporary Benefit Fact Sheet
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
