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Summer Research Opportunities

Nationwide listing of summer research opportunities for premed students.

Applications open mid-November to March 1st for summer research positions at National Institutes of Health nationwide. Includes specific programs for community college students and historically underrepresented students.

Additional programs offered by NIH outside the SIP program, including Biomedical Engineering and National Cancer Institute programs. Applications close March 1st.

STEP-UP strives to increase research and educational opportunities for individuals who are underrepresented in the biomedical, clinical, behavioral, and social sciences fields.

The U.S. Public Health Service offers paid internships for students in health-related undergraduate and masters programs during their school breaks.

Free summer enrichment program focused on improving access to information and researches for college students interested in the health professions.


Academic Year Research Opportunities

The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Scholars Connect Program allows STEM focused undergraduate students to receive training in biomedical research.

Undergraduate research opportunities at colleges and universities nationwide, providing housing, stipends, and meals. At least 50% of participants must come from outside of the home institution.

Undergraduate research opportunities at colleges and universities nationwide, providing housing, stipends, and meals. At least 80% of participants must come from outside of the home institution.

Undergraduate research opportunities at colleges and universities nationwide, providing housing, stipends, and meals.


Funded Research Projects

Database detailing actively funded National Institutes of Health projects.

Database detailing funded National Science Foundation projects.


Research How-To

Here are detailed instructions, including email templates, to help you ask researchers for position opportunities.