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Summer Student Program
| Primary Institution: | The Jackson Laboratory |
|---|---|
| City: | Bar Harbor |
| State: | ME |
| Job Duration: | 11 weeks |
| Class Requirement: | high school finished junior year and college students with at least one semester left |
| Minimum GPA: | none |
| Position Type: | Research |
| Discipline(s): | Biophysics Interdisciplinary Physics: Biological Physics; Quantum Information; Etc. Genetics Genomics |
| Description: | The Jackson Laboratory has an 83-year history of engaging students in research internships in genetics, bioinformatics, biophysics, and mouse models of human diseases. Students work on independent projects under a scientist mentor and live together in a waterfront mansion. Students receive room and board, a $400/week stipend, and travel expenses. More information and an application form are at: www.jax.org/education/ssp.html Eligibility requirements: Students should have a desire to conduct research at the cutting-edge and be a US citizen or permanent resident. College students must be enrolled as full-time students and have at least one semester before graduation. High school students must have completed grade 11 or 12 and be at least 16. |
| Stipend: | $400/week |
| Benefits: | Housing Meal Plan Travel Reimbursement |
| Application Deadline: | 01/18/2008 |
| Job Website: | http://www.jax.org/education/ssp.html |
Research/Internship Opportunity Contact Information | |
| Primary Contact: |
Jon Geiger Education Office The Jackson Laboratory Bar Harbor, ME 04609-1500 Email: summerstudents@jax.org Phone: 207-288-6250 Fax: 207-288-6365 |
| Secondary Contact: |
Randi O'Rourke Education Office The Jackson Laboratory Bar Harbor, ME 04609-1500 Email: randi.orourke@jax.org Phone: 207-288-6749 Fax: 207-288-6365 |
