Research Opportunities

Our Advice

We strongly recommend you first search for research in labs and programs of your institution as you will be prioritized for those positions over students who do not attend you institution. 

DO NOT FORGET that a lot of the programs we list here will REQUIRE you to ask for ask for letters of recommendations (under SUBPAGES of RESOURCES for TEMPLATES).

A lot of these program application have January and February due dates. Try to complete them and ask for letters of recommendation well in advance!

High School Research Opportunities

Stony Brook University

Simons Summer Research Program

https://www.stonybrook.edu/simons/ 

Penn State

College Research Opportunities

NIH

Summer Internship Program in Biomedical Research (SIP)

https://www.training.nih.gov/programs/sip 

Cincinnati Children's Hospital

Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF)

https://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/education/research/surf/apply 

Vanderbilt

Undergraduate Clinical Research Internship Program (UCRIP)

https://www.vumc.org/diversity/ucrip 

Johns Hopkins

University of Chicago

Research Experience for Undergraduates in Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology

https://mgcb.uchicago.edu/education/reu 

We are continuing to grow our list of research opportunities we find. Check back later to find more!