SURF Fellow

Drexel University • Philadelphia, PA

3d • Onsite

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

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees