Quantitative Sciences Undergraduate Research Experience (QSURE)
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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.
Participating Institution(s):(Click an institution to see all programs it hosts or sponsors)Program Materials:This Program can be Described by:Academic Disciplines:
Applied Mathematics
Computational Sciences
Epidemiology
Genetics & Genomics
Statistics
Keywords:
Biostatistics
Statistical Genetics
Statistical Modelling
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This program is funded by:
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Page last updated 2/12/2024
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