Internships
Chemistry & Biochemistry Undergraduate Internships 2020
Notable Details:
10 Week Summer 2020 Internship at Utah State University
$4,000 Stipend
Housing provided
Reimbursement for travel, up to $500
Internship dates are somewhat flexible with a preferred timeline of May to July
Research:
Our faculty have a wide range of research interests, and receive funding from public and private sources such as NIH, NSF, DOE, NASA, the American Heart Association, USDA, ACS-PRF and the Frasch Foundation.
Their work is regularly published within prominent research journals, including PNAS, EMBO, JACS, Biochemistry, JBC, Science, Inorganic Chemistry and Nature.
Applicant Qualifications:
- Currently working toward an undergraduate degree
- Interest in pursuing a graduate degree in chemistry or biochemistry
- Successful completion of both general chemistry and organic chemistry courses
Application:
To apply, email the following documents to chem.grad@usu.edu.
Please include "UG internship" in the subject line.
- Transcript (unofficial is OK)
- One letter of recommendation from a science faculty member
- Emailed directly from the faculty member to chem.grad@usu.edu
- Top three choices for research labs to work in and why you specifically chose those three.
- A one page, single-spaced letter of interest which addresses the following:
- Current undergraduate major
- Whether an internship is required to complete your undergraduate degree
- Expected graduation date
- Prior science-related coursework and research activities
- Long-term career goals
