Summer 2027 Undergraduate Research Internship | NewYork-Presbyterian/Queens
About The Position
NewYork-Presbyterian/Queens offers a paid, eight-week undergraduate internship providing hands-on exposure to clinical research in a hospital setting. The selected intern will join the Theresa and Eugene M. Lang Center for Research and Education, where clinical research explores new approaches to patient treatment and diagnosis. The Center is located within a community teaching hospital serving a diverse community. The intern will support research-related projects and initiatives, learn how clinical research contributes to treatment and diagnostic advances, and assist with administrative and project coordination activities. The program also provides opportunities to develop professional skills, learn about healthcare leadership and collaboration, and prepare and deliver a presentation at the end of the internship. The program runs from June 8 through July 30, 2027, and is on-site in Flushing, Queens, New York. The internship provides educational and practical experience and does not guarantee employment after completion.
Requirements
- Be a current undergraduate student with an expected graduation date of December 2027 or May 2028.
- Have strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Be able to prepare documents and reports accurately and on time.
- Have strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize assignments and manage multiple responsibilities.
- Be able to identify problems, analyze information and trends, and recommend potential solutions.
- Be able to follow direction while demonstrating appropriate independence, initiative, and accountability.
- Be able to communicate effectively with staff and leadership and present information clearly.
Nice To Haves
- Pursuing a degree in a science-related field such as Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Biochemistry, or a related discipline.
- Strong interest in clinical research, medicine, healthcare, or pursuing medical or graduate education after college.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, communication, and time-management skills.
- Collaborative and team-oriented, with the ability to work effectively with a variety of healthcare and research professionals.
Responsibilities
- Support the Lang Research Center team with research-related projects and initiatives.
- Assist with research-related administrative and project coordination activities.
- Learn how clinical research contributes to the development and evaluation of treatments and diagnostic approaches.
- Develop skills in organization, data review, problem-solving, and professional communication.
- Gain exposure to healthcare leadership and the collaboration required to support clinical research.
- Prepare and deliver a presentation at the conclusion of the internship highlighting experiences, knowledge gained, and lessons learned.
Benefits
- Paid internship
- Comprehensive and competitive benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
