The Office for Teaching, Education and Research (OTER) in partnership with the Center for Diversity and Health Equity is debuting a new Summer Research Internship for Underrepresented Minorities.
The Office for Teaching, Education and Research (OTER) in partnership with the Center for Diversity and Health Equity is debuting a new Summer Research Internship for Underrepresented Minorities.
The goal of the program is to provide Underrepresented Minority (URM) students an opportunity to engage in basic, clinical and/or translational research projects under the mentorship of experienced researchers and principal investigators.
Students will learn to use lab equipment (as applicable), meet with mentors, and gain valuable research experience. Students will also attend career and professional training sessions.
Students may also be afforded the opportunity to shadow physicians at Seattle Children’s Hospital to provide exposure to the clinical facets of medicine.
The purpose of the internship is to provide exposure to biomedical and/or public health research and to engage students to consider careers in science, medicine and public health, and enhance the research capabilities of underrepresented minorities in research.
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