Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE)

Calling all undergraduate research students, want to do something meaningful this summer, and get PAID for it? Apply for our Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE). SURE is a 10-week long, tuition-free, PAID internship at Rowan-Virtua TBES designed for undergraduates who are interested in doctoral (PhD) programs in biomedical sciences, as well as a career as a scientist/researcher in biomedical sciences. The program provides a stimulating, hands-on research experience in many areas of biomedical research including mitochondrial biology, developmental biology, inflammatory mediators, aging, gene expression, cancer biology, signaling pathways, addiction, behavioral neurobiology, cognitive function and neuroscience.

Apply now, the deadline is February 15, 2025!

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Program Highlights
Eligibility Information

A taxable stipend of $4,000.
Ten-week program starting after Memorial Day.
Exposure to a vast variety of research techniques.
Opportunity to attend various scientific seminars.
Students will present results and research at the close of the program.
Exclusive invitation to present your work at our Annual Fall Research Retreat.

If you are interested in the SURE program, please see below the eligibility requirements:

Undergraduate students considering a research career in the biomedical sciences.
Completed an application for the program.
Submitted a college transcript and two letters of recommendation.
- Letters of recommendation can be sent via email if they are on official company letterhead with an original signature (not a typed name) and come directly from the letter writer’s official business email address.
Students are responsible for housing and/or transportation to and from Stratford. We do not have on-campus housing.
The SURE program is only open to citizens or permanent residents of the USA.