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K-8 Students

• Alabama Middle School Summer Science Camps
University of Alabama, Birmingham
<p>Does your child have an interest in science? If not, would you like to pique your child's interest? The University of Alabama's Center for Co ... read more

• Boston Leadership Institute Program in Biology/Advanced Biology
Boston Leadership Institute (Lead)
Biology and Advanced Biology students go on behind-the-scenes tours at places such as the New England Aquarium, take short courses on topics such as e ... read more

• LabWorks!
McWane Science Center, University of Alabama, Birmingham
Laboratory experiences in earth and space science, life science, and physical science, designed especially for middle school students. 120 minute exp ... read more


High School Students

•  A Summer Learning and Research Participation Program for Florida’s High-Ability High-School Students
Florida State University (Lead)
Florida State University is pleased to announce the 2012 Young Scholars Program (YSP), a residential science and mathematics program for Florida high- ... read more

• Boston Leadership Institute Program in Biology/Advanced Biology
Boston Leadership Institute (Lead)
Biology and Advanced Biology students go on behind-the-scenes tours at places such as the New England Aquarium, take short courses on topics such as e ... read more

• Center for Life Sciences Biotechnology Summer 2012 Workshop
University of Houston
Participants will get hands-on experience with a variety of tools and instruments used in modern molecular biology and biotechnology research labs. La ... read more

• GENEius Program at McWane Science Center
McWane Science Center, University of Alabama, Birmingham
What is GENEius? <br>-A laboratory experience in Molecular Biology and Genetics at McWane Science Center designed for high school biology stude ... read more

• GenOM Project ALVA Summer Program
University of Washington
The GenOM Project's Alliances for Learning and Vision for Underrepresented Americans (ALVA), is a summer residential outreach program for incoming Uni ... read more

• High School Research Fellows
Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory (MDIBL)
The High School Research Fellowship program is a hands-on, mentored laboratory experience for Maine high school students interested in biology, medici ... read more

• INBRE Summer Academy in Genomics
Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory (MDIBL)
In this hands-on course, Maine high school students will be exposed to personalized genomics and medicine through state of the art experiments and acc ... read more

• Plant Genome Research Program Summer Internships
Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research (Lead), Cornell University, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
The Plant Genome Research Program (PGRP) at the Boyce Thompson Institute at Cornell University offers paid, 10-week summer internships for students in ... read more

• Proactive Recruitment in Introductory Mathematics and Science (PRISM) Scholars Program
Texas Tech University (Lead)
In 2010, the National Science Foundation named Texas Tech University as recipient of one of three PRISM awards (award no. 1035096). The Texas Tech Uni ... read more

• Roswell Park Cancer Institute, High School Summer Research Program
Roswell Park Cancer Institute (Lead), Canisius College, State University of New York (SUNY), Buffalo
Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) offers summer research experiences to students at different levels of their academic development. The high school ... read more

• Short-Term Education Program for Underrepresented Persons (STEP-UP)
National Institutes of Health (NIH) (Lead), Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, University of California, San Francisco, University of Hawaii, Mānoa
The STEP-UP Program provides a hands-on summer research experience for high school and undergraduate students interested in exploring research careers ... read more

• Summer Research Apprentice Program (SRAP) in math, engineering, statistics, and the sciences
University of Wyoming (Lead), National Science Foundation (NSF)
The Summer Research Apprentice Program (SRAP) provides a meaningful summer research experience for high school students in math, engineering, statis ... read more

• Summer Science Research Program in Biomedical Research
Rockefeller University (Lead)
Through the Summer Science Research Program (SRP), high school students gain hands-on research experience in Rockefeller University laboratories over ... read more

• Texas Academy of Biomedical Sciences (TABS)
Fort Worth Independent School District, Tarrant County College, University of North Texas, Denton, University of North Texas, Health Sciences Center
The Texas Academy of Biomedical Sciences (TABS) paves the way for students interested in higher education and careers in healthcare science. The Unive ... read more

• Toxicology, Health & Environmental Disease High School Summer Program
Rutgers University (Lead), University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
This one-week, non-residential program will have students participate in a variety of laboratory activities such as DNA isolation and cell culture and ... read more


K-12 Educators

• C-DEBI Grants for Deep Subseafloor Biosphere Education & Outreach
University of Southern California (Lead)
The Center for Dark Energy Biosphere Investigations (C-DEBI) is pleased to announce grants (up to $50,000) are available to fund research or education ... read more

• Center for Life Sciences Biotechnology Summer 2012 Workshop
University of Houston
Participants will get hands-on experience with a variety of tools and instruments used in modern molecular biology and biotechnology research labs. La ... read more

• Deep Biosphere Research Exchange Grants from the Center for Dark Energy Biosphere Investigations (C-DEBI STC)
University of Southern California (Lead)
The Center for Dark Energy Biosphere Investigations (C-DEBI) facilitates scientific coordination and collaborations by supporting student, postdoctora ... read more

• GENEius Program at McWane Science Center
McWane Science Center, University of Alabama, Birmingham
What is GENEius? <br>-A laboratory experience in Molecular Biology and Genetics at McWane Science Center designed for high school biology stude ... read more

• LabWorks!
McWane Science Center, University of Alabama, Birmingham
Laboratory experiences in earth and space science, life science, and physical science, designed especially for middle school students. 120 minute exp ... read more

• Madison Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC) RET
University of Wisconsin, Madison (Lead), Universidad de Puerto Rico, Mayagüez
Our 6-week summer program gives teachers an opportunity to work in a research lab at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and develop new curriculum ma ... read more

• Modeling the Molecular World Workshop for High School Teachers
Rockefeller University (Lead), Milwaukee School of Engineering
During the Modeling the Molecular World course, we will focus on connecting the macroscopic world in which students live with the invisible world of m ... read more

• Summer Science Research Program for Teachers
Rockefeller University
In Rockefeller University's Summer Science Research Program, teachers engage in original research under the mentorship of a Rockefeller scientist. In ... read more


Undergraduate Students

• Amgen Scholars Program
University of California, Los Angeles (Lead)
Students interested in summer research in any area of biomedical science, chemistry, bioengineering or chemical engineering are encouraged to apply. S ... read more

• Amgen Scholars Summer Research Program in Science and Biotechnology
University of California, Berkeley (Lead)
The Amgen Scholars Program is a national program to increase research opportunities for students committed to pursuing careers in the sciences. This p ... read more

• Biochemistry Summer Undergraduate Fellowship (BSURF) Program
University of Iowa (Lead)
Our ten-week Biochemistry Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (BSURF) Program provides students with hands-on experience in an active research la ... read more

• Biological Research in Ecological and Evolutionary Developmental Biology (BREED)
San Francisco State University (Lead)
San Francisco State University (SFSU), an urban university serving a highly diverse student population. We have recently established an REU site with ... read more

• Biological Responses to the Environment from Genes to the Ecosystem
West Virginia University (Lead)
Students will work in a research lab on the West Virginia University campus for 10 weeks (May 20 - July 26) under the guidance of a WVU professor. ... read more

• Biomedical Research Apprenticeship Program (BioMedRAP)
Washington University School of Medicine (Lead)
The Biomedical Research Apprenticeship Program (BioMedRAP) is a 10-week summer research program for exceptional students interested in pursuing biomed ... read more

• Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard Summer Research Program in Genomics (SRPG)
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard (Lead), Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
The Broad Institute's Summer Research Program in Genomics is designed for underrepresented minority undergraduate students with a commitment to resear ... read more

• Cancer Research Summer Internship Program (CaRSIP)
University of Michigan
As part of its Cancer Biology Training Program, the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center is providing exposure to cancer research for hi ... read more

• Center for Biorenewable Chemicals (CBIRC) Research Experience for Undergraduates
Iowa State University
REU students will work toward achieving CBiRC's core mission of transforming the US chemical industry by integrating biological and chemical catalysis ... read more

• Collaborative Research in Chemistry
University of Memphis (Lead)
"Collaborative Research in Chemistry", a Research Experience for Undergraduates supported by the National Science Foundation, will provide a ... read more

• CSHL’s Undergraduate Research Program (URP) in modern Biology in Cancer, Neuroscience, Plant biology, Molecular biology, and Genetics
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
CSHL’s Undergraduate Research Program (URP) provides one of the few places where young people are instructed in the techniques of modern biology ... read more

• Deep Biosphere Research Exchange Grants from the Center for Dark Energy Biosphere Investigations (C-DEBI STC)
University of Southern California (Lead)
The Center for Dark Energy Biosphere Investigations (C-DEBI) facilitates scientific coordination and collaborations by supporting student, postdoctora ... read more

• Division of Graduate Medical Sciences-Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP)
Boston University (Lead)
Boston University's Division of Graduate Medical Sciences, the branch of Boston University School of Medicine engaged in graduate education, sponsors ... read more

• Environmental Health Summer Research Experience Program
University of Washington (Lead)
The Environmental Health Research Experience Program (EHREP) is a funded nine week, summer experience for undergraduates with interest in an interdisc ... read more

• Environmental Impacts on Biological Systems: from Molecules to Ecosystems REU
Hope College (Lead)
Research opportunities in the areas of neuroscience, microbiology, cell, biology, molecular genetics, biochemistry, ecology, physiology, and bioinform ... read more

• Fellowship opportunities for undergraduate students in Molecular Sciences
University of Oregon (Lead)
UO-REU Summer Program in Molecular Biosciences: The University of Oregon (UO) Research Experiences for Undergraduates Summer Program in Molecular Bios ... read more

• Fort Johnson Marine Biology REU
College of Charleston (Lead), Medical University of South Carolina, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), NOAA, South Carolina Department of Natural Resources

• GenOM Project ALVA Summer Program
University of Washington
The GenOM Project's Alliances for Learning and Vision for Underrepresented Americans (ALVA), is a summer residential outreach program for incoming Uni ... read more

• Global Environmental Microbiology (GEM) Summer Course
University of Southern California (Lead), University of Alaska, Fairbanks, University of California, Santa Cruz, University of Hawaii, Mānoa, University of Rhode Island
This four-week residential program focuses on Environmental Microbiology and integrates coursework with field experiences and fundamental lab techniqu ... read more

• Gulf of Maine and the World Ocean REU
Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences (Lead)
Undergraduates in Bigelow Laboratory's summer REU Program spend ten weeks at the Laboratory conducting independent research with guidance from a scien ... read more

• Howard Hughes Medical Institute National Research Scholars Program
State University of New York (SUNY), Stony Brook
This program provides support for high-achieving non-Stony Brook University juniors and seniors to engage in biological sciences research at Stony Bro ... read more

• Integrated Biological Sciences Summer Research Program
University of Wisconsin, Madison (Lead)
The Institute for Biology Education at the University of Wisconsin-Madison invites undergraduate students interested in exploring research in the biol ... read more

• Integrated Development of Bioenergy Systems REU
University of Nebraska, Lincoln (Lead)
The School of Biological Sciences' Microbiology Initiative and Center for Plant Sciences Innovation administers the REU Site: Integrated Development o ... read more

• Interdisciplinary REU in the Structure and Function of Proteins
University of Michigan (Lead)
The University of Michigan Interdisciplinary REU Program in the Structure and Function of Proteins is designed to provide undergraduate students with ... read more

• Introduction to Cancer Research Careers
National Cancer Institute (Lead)
The National Cancer Institute's Introduction to Cancer Research Careers Program (ICRC) sponsors highly-qualified students from underrepresented popula ... read more

• Life Sciences Summer Undergraduate Research Programs (LSSURP)
University of Minnesota (Lead)
The University of Minnesota LSSURP oversees and coordinates several life sciences programs: Molecular Genetics and Proteomics; Neuroscience; Heart, Lu ... read more

• LSU HHMI Summer Undergraduate Research Program in Life Sciences
Louisiana State University (Lead)
The Departments of Biological Sciences and Chemistry at Louisiana State University, with funding from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute Undergraduat ... read more

• MRSEC Undergraduate Summer Research Program
Brandeis University
Brandeis University was awarded a National Science Foundation grant to establish a Materials Research Science and Engineering Center. The research in ... read more

• NCI Introduction to Cancer Research Careers
National Cancer Institute (Lead)
The National Cancer Institute's Introduction to Cancer Research Careers Program (ICRC) sponsors highly-qualified students from underrepresented popula ... read more

• Nebraska Summer Research Program
University of Nebraska, Lincoln (Lead)
The Nebraska Summer Research Program is a consortium of NSF funded Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) and other summer research opportuniti ... read more

• NIH R25 Summer Research Program
University of Oregon
The University of Oregon (UO) R25 Summer Research Program offers fellowship opportunities for undergraduate students from other Universities and Colle ... read more

• Plant Genome Research Program Summer Internships
Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research (Lead), Cornell University, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
The Plant Genome Research Program (PGRP) at the Boyce Thompson Institute at Cornell University offers paid, 10-week summer internships for students in ... read more

• Polymeric Nanostructures for Delivering Drugs and Imaging Agents
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
The REU summer site in the Macromolecules and Interfaces Institute (MII) at Virginia Tech (VT) is organized on the theme of polymeric nanostructures t ... read more

• Proactive Recruitment in Introductory Mathematics and Science (PRISM) Scholars Program
Texas Tech University (Lead)
In 2010, the National Science Foundation named Texas Tech University as recipient of one of three PRISM awards (award no. 1035096). The Texas Tech Uni ... read more

• Redox Biology Center REU: Training in Redox Biology
University of Nebraska, Lincoln (Lead)
The Redox Biology Center Summer REU Training Program at the University of Nebraska was established in 2006 by the National Science Foundation to carr ... read more

• Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Program: Marine Biogeochemistry
University of South Carolina, Columbia (Lead)
Students will explore the basics of biogeochemical cycles in habitats that range from wetlands to coastal salt marshes to the deep-ocean, with the exp ... read more

• Research Experience for Undergraduates in Molecular Biosciences
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (Lead)
The Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE-REU) Program in Molecular Biosciences at UNC-Chapel Hill provides talented undergraduate students t ... read more

• Research Experience for Undergraduates in Molecular Physiology and Environmental Stress
Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory (MDIBL)
The Research Experience: Each summer, over 40 undergraduates from around the United States participate in a research fellowship at MDIBL. Undergraduat ... read more

• Research Experience in Molecular Biotechnology & Genomics
Iowa State University
The program seeks to attract undergraduate students from academic institutions that serve minority populations and from small liberal arts colleges wh ... read more

• Research in molecular, cellular, neuro- and population biology using marine and other comparative models at the Whitney Laboratory for Marine Bioscience
University of Florida
Our REU site has two major aims: (1) to provide undergraduates with a realistic and professional research experience that will enhance or reinforce th ... read more

• Research Initiative for Scientific Enhancement (UNCP RISE)
University of North Carolina, Pembroke (Lead)
UNCP-RISE is a new program for students who are considering a career in the area of biomedical research. <p>The goal of this program is to he ... read more

• REU in Biophysics
University of Michigan (Lead)
The University of Michigan Biophysics REU Program is designed to provide undergraduate students with a 10-week research experience in the exciting int ... read more

• REU in Integrative Cell and Molecular Biology
University of Notre Dame
The Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Notre Dame is sponsoring a NSF Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program during ... read more

• REU in Molecular and Cellular Biology
University of Texas, El Paso

• REU Site in Chemistry
University of Michigan
The University of Michigan REU Program in the Chemical Sciences is designed to provide undergraduate students with a 10-week research experience in al ... read more

• REU Site: Coastal Research in Environmental Science and Technology (CREST)
University of Massachusetts, Boston
The "Coastal Research in Environmental Science and Technology (CREST)" program at the University of Massachusetts Boston (UMass Boston) is a ... read more

• REU Site: Integrative Biology of Social Behaviors
Michigan State University (Lead)
Integrative Biology of Social Behaviors is a summer training program for undergraduate students, funded by the National Science Foundation. Social int ... read more

• REU Site: Research in Microbiology
University of Georgia (Lead)
: During a 9-week summer program, undergraduate participants will conduct independent experimental projects with supervision. A wide variety of resear ... read more

• REU-China: Ecological and Environmental Research in an Urbanized Landscape
Alabama A&M University (Lead)
The REU site at Alabama A&M University (AAMU) is an international program which will provide a nine-week research experience to undergraduates beg ... read more

• Roswell Park Cancer Institute, College Summer Research Program
Roswell Park Cancer Institute (Lead), Canisius College
Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) offers summer research experiences to undergraduate rising seniors. The program provides interns the opportunity ... read more

• School of Medicine Summer Research Internship Program
University of Virginia
The University of Virginia School of Medicine offers summer research internship opportunities to qualified college undergraduates considering a career ... read more

• Short-Term Education Program for Underrepresented Persons (STEP-UP)
National Institutes of Health (NIH) (Lead), Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, University of California, San Francisco, University of Hawaii, Mānoa
The STEP-UP Program provides a hands-on summer research experience for high school and undergraduate students interested in exploring research careers ... read more

• Summer Honors Undergraduate Research Program in Biomedical Sciences
Harvard University
<p>SHURP is a ten-week summer research program primarily for college students belonging to groups that are under-represented in the sciences. ... read more

• Summer in Biomedical Sciences (SIBS) Undergraduate Research Program
University of Alabama, Birmingham (Lead)
The Summer in Biomedical Science (SIBS) Undergraduate Research Program will provide the opportunity for young people who are sophomore or junior level ... read more

• Summer Internship for Undergraduate Students
University of California, Davis (Lead), Alabama A&M University, Fisk University, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Mills College, Stanford University, University of California, Berkeley, University of California, San Francisco, University of Texas, San Antonio
The Summer Internship at the Center for Biophotonics Science and Technology (CBST) is an 8 to 12-weeks program that annually engages 25-35 undergradua ... read more

• Summer Program for Undergraduate Research (SPUR) in Life Sciences
University of Oregon (Lead)
Summer Program for Undergraduate Research (SPUR): The University of Oregon (UO) Summer Program for Undergraduate Research (SPUR) offers fellowship opp ... read more

• Summer Research in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (Lead)
This program is an integral component of a larger 10-week summer Undergraduate Research Program (URP) at CSHL, in which 25 U.S. and foreign students p ... read more

• Summer REU at the Interface of Mathematics and Biology
University of Tennessee, Knoxville (Lead)
The National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis (NIMBioS) is now taking applications for its eight-week long summer research program ... read more

• Summer REU in Cellular and Molecular Biology
Marquette University (Lead)
Students in the program will choose from projects focused on cellular and molecular questions in a variety of experimental organisms including bacter ... read more

• Summer Student Program in Microbiology, Infectious Diseases and Public Health Epidemiology
Virginia Commonwealth University
Join us for a summer in the river city where you will be paired with an experienced mentor to conduct and learn about research. A seminar series dedic ... read more

• Summer Undergraduate Internship Program (SUIP)
University of Pennsylvania
The SUIP provides an intense research experience to students interested in graduate study in the biomedical and biological sciences. The program has ... read more

• Summer Undergraduate MSTP Research (SUMR) Program
University of Iowa (Lead)
The University of Iowa SUMR Program offers an intensive experience for undergraduates interested in combined MD/PhD training for a career as a physici ... read more

• Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE)
State University of New York (SUNY), Buffalo (Lead)
Ten-week research opportunities in established basic science laboratories in The School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at The University at Buffa ... read more

• Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship in Biomedical Science
University of Cincinnati (Lead)
SURF (Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship) Programs are 9 or 10-week research internships under the mentorship of faculty at the UC College of Me ... read more

• Summer Undergraduate Research in Physiology (SURP)
University of Michigan (Lead), Chicago State University, Howard University, Jackson State University
Our program offers outstanding underrepresented undergraduates the opportunity to conduct intensive research across a variety of disciplines. The goal ... read more

• Summer Undergraduate Research Program
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center (Lead)
The Summer Undergraduate Research Program [SURP] is an intensive, nine-week internship designed to provide research experience and mentorship for unde ... read more

• Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP) in cutting edge biomedical research projects
Medical University of South Carolina (Lead)
<p>Perform cutting edge research and participate in the exciting process of scientific discovery. By taking part in our Summer Undergraduate Re ... read more

• Summer Undergraduate Research Program in Biochemistry
Texas A&M University (Lead)
With support from the NSF-REU grant program and the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics offers an ... read more

• The Access program of Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences (WCGS)
Cornell University
The Access program of Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences (WCGS) is a summer internship program that trains underserved college students ... read more

• The CLIMB UP for Summer Research at UB
State University of New York (SUNY), Buffalo
The CLIMB Undergraduate Program for Summer Research is an opportunity for undergraduate students to perform research and gain understanding of graduat ... read more

• The Minority Health Disparities Undergraduate Summer Research Program (MHD/SROP)
University of Arizona (Lead)
The University of Arizona Graduate College offers a prestigious summer research opportunity focused on health issues that affect minority communities ... read more

• The Summer Medical and Research Training Program (SMART)
Baylor College of Medicine (Lead)
The SMART Program at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas has provided over 1,900 students from more than 240 colleges and universities an oppor ... read more

• The UNCF-Merck Science Initiative Awards
Merck, United Negro College Fund (UNCF)
UNCF/Merck Undergraduate Science Research Scholarship Awards are intended to help African American undergraduate students who are interested in scienc ... read more

• Undergraduate Fellowships in Marine Science, Oceanography and Global Climate Change
Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences (BIOS)
The Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences has received National Science Foundation Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) funding to support 4-8 ... read more

• Undergraduate Pipeline Network: Summer Research Experience
University of New Mexico
The Undergraduate Pipeline Network summer research experience will work to cultivate students' interest in research while helping them attain skills n ... read more

• Undergraduate Summer Research in Molecular Biophysics
Princeton University
The mission of our training program in molecular biophysics is to enable students of the physical and mathematical sciences from colleges with limited ... read more


Post-Baccalaureate

• Deep Biosphere Research Exchange Grants from the Center for Dark Energy Biosphere Investigations (C-DEBI STC)
University of Southern California (Lead)
The Center for Dark Energy Biosphere Investigations (C-DEBI) facilitates scientific coordination and collaborations by supporting student, postdoctora ... read more

• Hot Metal Bridge Program
University of Pittsburgh (Lead)
The University of Pittsburgh's Hot Metal Bridge Program (HMBP) is a two-semester training program to help bridge the gap between completion of an unde ... read more

• Introduction to Cancer Research Careers
National Cancer Institute (Lead)
The National Cancer Institute's Introduction to Cancer Research Careers Program (ICRC) sponsors highly-qualified students from underrepresented popula ... read more

• MU PREP Scholars Program
University of Missouri, Columbia (Lead)
The University of Missouri-Columbia (MU) PREP Scholars Program seeks underserved, underrepresented and other disadvantaged students with a passion for ... read more

• NCI Introduction to Cancer Research Careers
National Cancer Institute (Lead)
The National Cancer Institute's Introduction to Cancer Research Careers Program (ICRC) sponsors highly-qualified students from underrepresented popula ... read more

• Post-Baccalaureate Research Program (PREP)
Tufts University
The Post-Baccalaureate Research Program (PREP) at the Sackler School offers 1 to 2 year research apprenticeships for recent graduates who are interest ... read more

• Postgraduate Programs in Molecular biology and Genetics
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
CSHL has a strong commitment to educating and nurturing scientists. We do this through a variety of initiatives, including: <p>CSHL Fellows P ... read more


Graduate Students

• Bio-Applications of Membrane Science and Technology IGERT
University of Cincinnati
The UC program provides a unique educational opportunity for US graduate students pursuing a doctoral degree in engineering, the sciences, medicine, o ... read more

• Bioinformatics
Boston University
The Graduate Program in Bioinformatics offers unique interdisciplinary training in science and engineering in support of computational biomedical rese ... read more

• Biomedical Sciences Graduate Programs Preview Weekend
University of Minnesota
The Biomedical Sciences Graduate Programs Preview Weekend is an all expenses paid visit to the University of Minnesota campus for prospective graduate ... read more

• Biophotonics Across Energy, Space and Time (BEST)
University of California, Irvine
This Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship (IGERT) award initiates a novel model for interdisciplinary graduate training in biophoto ... read more

• C-DEBI Graduate Student Fellowships for Deep Subseafloor Biosphere Research
University of Southern California (Lead)
The Center for Dark Energy Biosphere Investigations (C-DEBI) Graduate Fellow Program supports graduate student research in C-DEBI community laboratori ... read more

• Cellular & Molecular Mechanics and Bio-Nanotechnology IGERT
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (Lead), North Carolina Central University, University of California, Merced
The goal of this Integrative Graduate Education and Research Training (IGERT) award is to create a graduate training program that will produce the nex ... read more

• Cellular Engineering IGERT
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
The UMass Amherst Institute for Cellular Engineering (ICE) is a multidisciplinary, interdepartmental research initiative focused on coordinating and e ... read more

• Chemical Genomics IGERT
University of California, Riverside
Post-genomic science requires interdisciplinary approaches that advance the understanding of all biological systems, from molecular interactions, to p ... read more

• CIRM Bridges to Stem Cell Research Awards
San Francisco State University
<p>The goal of SFSU's CIRM Bridges program is to train students to enter research careers in stem cell biology and regenerative medicine. In col ... read more

• Collaborative Research and Education in Agricultural Technologies and Engineering (CREATE) IGERT
University of California, Davis (Lead), Tuskegee University
CREATE brings together a diverse group of faculty and graduate students from plant sciences, molecular biology and engineering, working together in in ... read more

• Comparative Genomics IGERT
University of Arizona
The IGERT Program in Genomics at the University of Arizona is an interdepartmental training program intended to foster links among departments and pro ... read more

• Computational Molecular Biology IGERT
Iowa State University (Lead), New Mexico State University
The last few years have witnessed an explosion in DNA sequence, gene expression and protein structural data, which collectively provide a wealth of in ... read more

• Deep Biosphere Research Exchange Grants from the Center for Dark Energy Biosphere Investigations (C-DEBI STC)
University of Southern California (Lead)
The Center for Dark Energy Biosphere Investigations (C-DEBI) facilitates scientific coordination and collaborations by supporting student, postdoctora ... read more

• Ecology, Conservation and Pathogen Biology IGERT
University of Hawaii, Mānoa
The University of Hawaii’s (UH) NSF IGERT: Integrative Training in Ecology, Conservation & Pathogen Biology (ECPB) program provides a unique ... read more

• Functional Genomics of Model Organisms IGERT
University of Maine (Lead), Jackson Laboratory, Maine Medical Center
The objective of this IGERT project is to initiate an interdisciplinary, inter-institutional degree program in Functional Genomics of Model Organisms ... read more

• Integrated Science and Engineering of Stem Cells IGERT
Rutgers University
Rutgers is proud to host one of the first NSF funded PhD training programs in the U.S. on stem cells*. Effective September 1, 2008, the IGERT on Inte ... read more

• Integrative Bioscience: Genes to Environment IGERT
Northern Arizona University
Recent research clearly demonstrates the broad environmental consequences of genetic variation. For example, genetic variation within plant or microbi ... read more

• Introduction to Cancer Research Careers
National Cancer Institute (Lead)
The National Cancer Institute's Introduction to Cancer Research Careers Program (ICRC) sponsors highly-qualified students from underrepresented popula ... read more

• Language plasticity - Genes, Brain, Cognition and Computation
University of Connecticut
This Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship (IGERT) award establishes a unique interdisciplinary training program that prepares Ph.D. ... read more

• NCI Introduction to Cancer Research Careers
National Cancer Institute (Lead)
The National Cancer Institute's Introduction to Cancer Research Careers Program (ICRC) sponsors highly-qualified students from underrepresented popula ... read more

• Non-equilibrium Dynamics Across Space and Time IGERT
University of Minnesota
This training grant will bring together scholars of ecology, civil engineering, and the earth sciences to study the interplay between landscape change ... read more

• Physical & Biomolecular Foundations for Designing Nanoprobes for Biology IGERT
Johns Hopkins University
Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship (IGERT). The NanoBio IGERT Fellowship in Physical and Biomolecular Foundations for Developing ... read more

• Plant Systems Biology IGERT
University of California, San Diego (Lead), Salk Institute for Biological Studies, University of California, San Diego, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
With the completion of the genome sequences of Arabidopsis and rice and with additional large scale data bases in progress, the essential need has eme ... read more

• Porter Physiology Development Program
American Physiological Society
The goal of the Porter Physiology Development Program is to encourage diversity among students pursuing full-time studies toward the Ph.D. in the phys ... read more

• Postdoc Fellowship Opportunity in Molecular Imaging of Cancer
University of California, Los Angeles (Lead)
<p>The UCLA Scholars in Oncologic Molecular Imaging (SOMI) Program is a unique postdoctoral training program for biological researchers and phys ... read more

• Postdoctoral position to study MDM2 and p53 in neuronal cell fate decisions
Purdue University (Lead)
A postdoctoral position is available to study the role of the p53 tumor suppressor protein and its negative regulator, MDM2, in neuronal cell fate d ... read more

• Postdoctoral Research Associate Positions in Cellular and Molecular Biology
Clark Atlanta University
Three (3) NIH funded post-doctoral positions are available immediately to study cellular and molecular biology of prostate cancer at the Center for Ca ... read more

• Postgraduate Programs in Molecular biology and Genetics
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
CSHL has a strong commitment to educating and nurturing scientists. We do this through a variety of initiatives, including: <p>CSHL Fellows P ... read more

• Summer Student Program in Microbiology, Infectious Diseases and Public Health Epidemiology
Virginia Commonwealth University
Join us for a summer in the river city where you will be paired with an experienced mentor to conduct and learn about research. A seminar series dedic ... read more

• Systems Biology of Cells in Engineered Environments (SBE2)
University of Delaware
This Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship (IGERT) award facilitates the unique interdisciplinary training of Ph.D. scientists and e ... read more

• Technology Based Learning with Disability IGERT
Wright State University
Technology-based Learning with Disability... a doctoral program designed to provide a broad and comprehensive education, realistic work experiences, ... read more

• The UNCF-Merck Science Initiative Awards
Merck, United Negro College Fund (UNCF)
UNCF/Merck Undergraduate Science Research Scholarship Awards are intended to help African American undergraduate students who are interested in scienc ... read more

• University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Melon University Molecular Biophysics & Structural Biology graduate program
University of Pittsburgh (Lead), Carnegie Mellon University
Molecular biophysics is an exciting interdisciplinary research field at the intersection of physics, chemistry, biology and medicine. The NIH T32-supp ... read more

• Water in the Urban Environment IGERT
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
This NSF-sponsored Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship (IGERT) program supports establishment of a multidisciplinary PhD program i ... read more


Postdoc & Early Career

• Biology & Biomedical Sciences Postdoctoral Positions
Washington University School of Medicine (Lead)
Take your science to the next level - consider a postdoctoral position at Washington University in St. Louis! WU is recognized as one of the leading ... read more

• C-DEBI Grants for Deep Subseafloor Biosphere Research
University of Southern California
The Center for Dark Energy Biosphere Investigations (C-DEBI) is pleased to announce grants (up to $50,000) are available to fund research projects tha ... read more

• Deep Biosphere Research Exchange Grants from the Center for Dark Energy Biosphere Investigations (C-DEBI STC)
University of Southern California (Lead)
The Center for Dark Energy Biosphere Investigations (C-DEBI) facilitates scientific coordination and collaborations by supporting student, postdoctora ... read more

• Nebraska Redox Biology Center Post Doc Opportunities
University of Nebraska, Lincoln (Lead), University of Nebraska Medical Center
The Redox Biology Center (RBC) is organized as a broad-based interdisciplinary and multi-institutional entity involving researchers from the Universit ... read more

• NU-START IRACDA: Select Teaching and Research Training Program
Northwestern University (Lead), Northeastern Illinois University
This is a three-year postdoctoral fellowship that combines research mentoring with teaching mentoring and experience at our partner institution, North ... read more

• Opening for Postdoctoral Researcher in Cell Biology
University of California, Los Angeles
The UCLA Department of Urology has an immediate position available for an ambitious independent Ph.D. Position is for a postdoctoral researcher with b ... read more

• Post Doctoral Opportunities in Cancer research, Genetics and Genomics, Molecular Biology
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
There are six Post Doctoral opportunities in Cancer research, Genetics and Genomics, and Molecular Biology available - check out the details of each b ... read more

• Post Doctoral program in Cancer Genetics
Roswell Park Cancer Institute (Lead)
<p>Outstanding Ph.D., M.D., or M.D./Ph.D. candidates are invited to apply for several postdoctoral positions to study the molecular biology and ... read more

• Post Doctoral program in Molecular Biology and Genetics
Johns Hopkins University
A full-time postdoctoral fellow with experience in molecular biology, genomics or biological circuit design is sought. Experience with yeast an asset ... read more

• Post Dotoral program in Maize Disease Genetics
North Carolina State University (Lead)
<p>We are interested in the genetic basis of quantitative disease resistance in maize. Quantitative disease resistance, also known as partial ... read more

• Postdoc Fellowship Opportunity in Molecular Imaging of Cancer
University of California, Los Angeles (Lead)
<p>The UCLA Scholars in Oncologic Molecular Imaging (SOMI) Program is a unique postdoctoral training program for biological researchers and phys ... read more

• Postdoctoral Faculty Fellows Program
Boston University (Lead)
The Boston University Undergraduate Program in Neuroscience is seeking two qualified candidates for its Postdoctoral Faculty Fellows (PFF) program, su ... read more

• Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Biology Department for Individuals from Groups Underrepresented in the Sciences
University of Richmond
A postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Richmond is available for individuals from groups underrepresented in the sciences.<p> The post-d ... read more

• Postdoctoral Fellowship Information and Positions at NYU
New York University
Useful resources as well as listings for open postdoctoral positions at NYU, Sackler, Medical Institute. ... read more

• Postdoctoral Fellowship Opportunity in Environmental Remediation
North Carolina State University
We seek an exceptional postdoctoral fellow to conduct independent research in the growing interdisciplinary field of environmental remediation. This b ... read more

• Postdoctoral Fellowship Program in Oncogenic Signals and Chromosome Biology
University of California, Davis
The NIH funded T32 fellowship program in Oncogenic Signals and Chromosome Biology (OSCB) has developed from a general interest in cellular responses a ... read more

• Postdoctoral Pool Position that will Collaborate in One of the Biomedical, Biological or Chemistry Laboratories
University of Alaska, Fairbanks
Activities will include: i) collaborating with personnel, managers, researchers to assist Principal Investigators to formulate objectives, management ... read more

• Postdoctoral Position - Microbial Ecologist
Iowa State University
The successful applicant will be joining a new climate and environmental change research project that explores the role of microbial communities in or ... read more

• Postdoctoral Position in Brain Tumor/Stem and Progenitor Cells research
University of California, San Francisco
Funding is available in the Petritsch laboratory to support a highly motivated postdoctoral scientist. Available projects range from studying the gene ... read more

• Postdoctoral Position in Immunology
New York University (Lead), New York University Medical Center (Lead)
A postdoctoral positions is available in the Feske lab at New York University Medical Center (NYUMC) to study the role and regulation of calcium chann ... read more

• Postdoctoral Position to Study Vascular Inflammation, Pathogenesis of Atherosclerosis and Type II Diabetes
Temple University
Postdoctoral position funded by NIH is open to study signaling regulation pathways involving in the vascular inflammation, pathogenesis of atheroscler ... read more

• Postdoctoral Positions Available: Research Associate, Arizona Research Laboratories- NIH Training Program: Postdoctoral Excellence in Research and Teaching (PERT)
University of Arizona (Lead)
PERT trainees may select from over 36 faculty research mentors at the University of Arizona, representing a broad range of disciplines in biomedicine, ... read more

• Postdoctoral Positions in Molecular Mechanisms of Diabetes
University of Texas Health Sciences Center, Houston
A funded postdoctoral position is available to study molecular mechanisms of transcriptional control of hepatic glucose output in a new NIH project. M ... read more

• Postdoctoral Positions on the Cardiovascular Pathophysiology and Biochemistry Training Grant
University of Chicago (Lead)
The University of Chicago has two open postdoctoral slots on the CVTG (Cardiovascular Training Grant) which is administrated through the Molecular Pat ... read more

• Postdoctoral Research Associate Positions in Cellular and Molecular Biology
Clark Atlanta University
Three (3) NIH funded post-doctoral positions are available immediately to study cellular and molecular biology of prostate cancer at the Center for Ca ... read more

• Postdoctoral Research Position
Florida International University
Position requires a candidate with experience in both classical microbiology (culturing and isolating tricky bacteria) as well as molecular microbiolo ... read more

• Postdoctoral Research Positions with option for gaining industry relevant skills through Postdoc Professional Masters Degree Program
Keck Graduate Institute of Applied Life Sciences (Lead)
Two-year postdoctoral positions available for applicants with a PhD related to biology or engineering, interested in applied interdisciplinary researc ... read more

• Postdoctoral Scientist Position: research with patient-specific stem cell lines: disease modeling, repair and transplantation
Columbia University (Lead)
Columbia University lab seeks postdoctoral applicant for research with patient-specific stem cell lines: disease modeling, repair and transplantation ... read more

• Postdoctoral Scientists for the Environment and Natural Resources Institute
University of Alaska, Anchorage
Seeking highly motivated postdoctoral scientists with expertise in any of a variety of scientific fields including molecular biology, physiology, bioc ... read more

• Postgraduate Programs in Molecular biology and Genetics
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
CSHL has a strong commitment to educating and nurturing scientists. We do this through a variety of initiatives, including: <p>CSHL Fellows P ... read more

• Richard Gilder Graduate School Postdoctoral Fellowships
American Museum of Natural History (Lead)
Newly graduated or soon-to-graduate PhDs may apply for a postdoctoral fellowship in any discipline of the AMNH. Applicants with research interests tha ... read more

• The Dean's Postdoctoral Fellowship -- Harvard Medical School
Harvard Medical School (Lead)
The Dean's Postdoctoral Fellowship sponsored by: <p>The Office for Diversity Inclusion and Community Partnership and The Office for Postdoctor ... read more

• The Scientific Post-doctoral Program (SPP)
Roswell Park Cancer Institute (Lead)
The Scientific Post-doctoral Program (SPP) at RPCI is dedicated to providing a formalized and well-rounded scientific apprenticeship experience for ou ... read more

• The UNCF-Merck Science Initiative Awards
Merck, United Negro College Fund (UNCF)
UNCF/Merck Undergraduate Science Research Scholarship Awards are intended to help African American undergraduate students who are interested in scienc ... read more

• Three 3-Year Postdoctoral Fellowship Positions to Investigate Climate Change Effects on Coral Reefs
Australian Institute of Marine Science
The Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) is the leading national organisation researching tropical marine ecosystems. The Institute has world ... read more

• Training in Education and Critical Research Skills
Tufts University, University of Massachusetts, Boston
The Training in Education and Critical Research Skills Program (TEACRS) at Tufts University is funded by NIH and is designed to prepare talented post ... read more

• VisANT: Integrative platform for visual analysis, modeling and simulation of biological networks
Boston University
Incumbent will be responsible for outreach and marketing of our continually evolving data mining and analysis tool (VisANT), in addition to collaborat ... read more


Faculty & Administrators

• C-DEBI Grants for Deep Subseafloor Biosphere Education & Outreach
University of Southern California (Lead)
The Center for Dark Energy Biosphere Investigations (C-DEBI) is pleased to announce grants (up to $50,000) are available to fund research or education ... read more

• C-DEBI Grants for Deep Subseafloor Biosphere Research
University of Southern California
The Center for Dark Energy Biosphere Investigations (C-DEBI) is pleased to announce grants (up to $50,000) are available to fund research projects tha ... read more


Research Centers

• Center for Dark Energy Biosphere Investigations (C-DEBI)
University of Southern California (Lead), California Institute of Technology, Oregon State University, Portland State University, Stanford University, Texas A&M University, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, University of California, Santa Cruz, University of Delaware, University of Hawaii, University of Miami, University of Rhode Island, Washington University, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
The Center for Dark Energy Biosphere Investigations (C-DEBI) is a National Science Foundation (NSF)-funded Science and Technology Center. We are a mu ... read more

• Environmentally Responsible Solvents and Processes
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (Lead), Georgia Institute of Technology, North Carolina A&T State University, North Carolina State University, University of Texas, Austin

• Nanobiotechnology Center
Cornell University (Lead), Clark Atlanta University, Howard University, Oregon Health Sciences University, Princeton University, Wadsworth Center, New York State Department of Health
The Nanobiotechnology Center (NBTC) features a highly interdisciplinary, close collaboration between life scientists, physical scientists, and enginee ... read more

• Summer Internship for Undergraduate Students
University of California, Davis (Lead), Alabama A&M University, Fisk University, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Mills College, Stanford University, University of California, Berkeley, University of California, San Francisco, University of Texas, San Antonio
The Summer Internship at the Center for Biophotonics Science and Technology (CBST) is an 8 to 12-weeks program that annually engages 25-35 undergradua ... read more



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