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Name of Program:
National Institutes of Health
www.training.nih.gov/student/index.asp |
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Opportunity |
Description |
Who
is eligible? (see
website for complete list of eligibility requirements) |
Date
of
Program |
| Summer Internship
Program in Biomedical Research |
Successful applicants
will join one of our research laboratories for a minimum of eight
weeks between late May and August. Some flexibility in scheduling
exists to accommodate individual student needs. Start dates are
determined by the selecting officials and other institute staff.
*See website for sites.
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High school,
undergraduates, and graduate programs available |
Summer
Deadline: Mar 1 |
| Undergraduate
Scholarship Program |
NIH Undergraduate
Scholarships will pay up to $20,000 per academic year in tuition,
educational expenses, and reasonable living expenses. Scholarships
are awarded for 1 year; recipients may reapply for additional years
(not to exceed 4 scholarship years). *There is a service requirement
– see website. |
Minority undergraduate
students |
Applications available
in September Deadline: Feb 28 |
| Post baccalaureate
Intramural Research and Training Award |
The Post baccalaureate
Intramural Research Training Award (IRTA) and the National Cancer
Institute's Cancer Research Training Award (CRTA) Fellowships
provide opportunities for recent college graduates to spend a year
engaged in biomedical investigation at the National Institutes of
Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland and selected off-campus
locations. |
Recent college
graduates |
No deadline.
Applications are received continuously. |
| NIH Academy |
The NIH Academy is a
post baccalaureate program that provides opportunities for recent
college graduates to spend a year engaged in biomedical
investigation at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in
Bethesda, Maryland. The mission of the Academy is to enhance
research dedicated to the elimination of domestic health disparities
through the development of a diverse cadre of biomedical
researchers. Health disparities are differences in the incidence,
prevalence, mortality, and burden of disease and other adverse
health conditions that exist among specific population groups in the
United States. |
Recent college
graduates |
Deadline: Mar 15 |
| Technical Intramural
Research Training Award |
Technical Intramural
Research Training Award (IRTA) Fellowships are designed to
produce a cadre of highly trained support professionals capable of
performing the latest advanced techniques in a research laboratory.
These fellowships are available in the intramural laboratories at
the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland and its
environs as well as other locations. In addition to the
developmental experiences afforded to participants in the
laboratory, additional training at accredited institutions as well
as through the Foundation for the Advanced Education in the Sciences
is available. |
Recent graduates from
undergraduate and graduate programs |
No deadline;
applications received continuously |
| Summer Research
Fellowship Program |
The program is designed
to provide training in research procedures and principles of
independent investigation. Participants will work with senior
research scientists located at the Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical
Center, NIH's 324-bed research hospital located in Bethesda, MD;
other laboratory facilities on or near the campus. In addition to
the laboratory experience, students may attend grand rounds,
lectures and seminars to enhance their educational experience. |
Medical and dental
students |
Deadline: Mar 1 |
| Clinical Research
Training |
The Clinical Research
Training Program (CRTP) is a small, year-long program designed to
attract the most creative, research-oriented medical and dental
students to the intramural campus of the National Institutes of
Health in Bethesda, Maryland. Participants, known as fellows, spend
a year engaged in a mentored clinical research project in an area
that matches their personal interests and goals. |
Medical and dental
students |
Applications submitted
in late Fall
Deadline: mid-January |
| Clinical Electives
Program |
The Clinical Electives
Program (CEP) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) offers 23
rotations in a wide range of clinical disciplines as well as
individualized tutorials for students who desire a total research
experience. The program also provides a meaningful introduction to
clinical studies, which is of paramount importance to individuals
who are contemplating careers in academic medicine. |
3rd and 4th year
medical and dental students |
No deadline;
applications are received continuously |
| Year-off program |
These programs are
designed to provide research training at the NIH for students who
are enrolled in graduate or medical degree programs and have
permission to interrupt their current education, with the
understanding that they will return to their degree granting
institution within one year. |
Graduate, Medical and
dental students |
No deadline;
applications are received continuously |
| HHMI NIH Research
Scholars Program |
Students in good
standing at U.S. medical and dental schools are eligible to apply to
the program. Research Scholars spend nine months to a year on the
NIH campus, conducting basic, translational or applied biomedical
research under the direct mentorship of senior NIH research
scientists. |
2nd and 3rd year
medical and dental students |
Deadline: Jan 10 |
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