Quantitative Sciences Undergraduate Research Experience (QSURE)

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Academic Level:
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Undergraduates - First Year
Undergraduates - Sophomore
Undergraduates - Junior
Undergraduates - Senior

Note: this opportunity encourages applications from community college students.

Description:
The QSURE internship program is designed for motivated undergraduate students with a passion for quantitative science. Each student will be paired with an expert mentor to work on an individual, data-driven research project that aims to answer pressing questions in cancer. The program will provide hands-on skills in biostatistics, epidemiology, health outcomes, and/or computational oncology. The QSURE program is supported by the National Cancer Institute and the MSK Society.

QSURE interns will receive training in scientific as well as career development skills, including:

-Hands-on research experience carried out under the guidance of a faculty mentor

-Quantitative skills and familiarity with methods used in cancer and population health research

-Exposure to a wide application of data through internal and external speakers

-Education in the responsible conduct of research

-Training in oral and written scientific presentation

-Resources for career development

-Understanding of options for graduate study and careers

-A supportive cohort of like-minded peers

Important Information:

-QSURE will provide a stipend of $5,625 for the 10-week internship

-Housing is available for accepted students

-Applicants must be authorized to work in the US.


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This program is funded by:
National Institute of Health (NIH)


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