FAQs
What is the duration of the internship program?
The internship program will run from June 2 to September 13, depending on the individual’s University Academic Calendar.
Is housing provided for interns?
No, all selected interns will be required to obtain their own housing, travel, and transportation accommodations for the full duration of the internship program.
What are the minimum qualifications to apply for this internship?
The minimum qualifications include being currently enrolled or in the process of completing a BS/MS/MA degree in a life sciences related program and being a current student at an accredited college or university with an expected graduation date of December 2025 or later.
Are there any preferred qualifications for applicants?
Yes, preferred qualifications include completion of immunology and cell biology coursework, cell handling experience, and working experience in a laboratory setting.
What specific skills or experiences are desired for this internship?
Experience with flow cytometry and cell culture is desired, along with the ability to analyze and interpret data to provide feedback to team members.
What is the pay range for this internship?
The base salary range for the Summer Internship position is $22.00/hr for Sophomore/Freshman standing, $23.00/hr for Junior standing, $24.00/hr for Senior standing, and $25.00 - $26.00/hr for current Master’s students.
What type of projects will interns work on?
Interns will design, develop, and execute biological assays, stay abreast of the latest technologies related to cell analysis, analyze data, and engage in other projects or responsibilities as required.
Is there a requirement for a safety-focused work environment?
Yes, interns are expected to promote a safe work environment and offer recommendations for maintaining safety in the workplace.
Can I apply if I am not currently enrolled in a life sciences-related program?
No, you must be currently enrolled or in the process of completing a degree in a life sciences-related program to be eligible for this internship.
When can I expect to hear back after applying?
The specific timeline for feedback after applying may vary, but applicants can typically expect to hear back during the hiring process following their application review.