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2012 Summer Opportunities

Biological Sciences Aid (Refuges)

Big Muddy National Fish and Wildlife Service
Session:  late May through mid-August
Application deadline:  March 16, 2012
Contact the (F&M) for additional information.
http://www.fws.gov/midwest/BigMuddy
 

Environmental and Occupational Health 

University of Pittsburgh
10 week session: May 21, 2012 - July 27, 2012
Application deadline: March 31, 2012
Compensation: $4000 (housing not included)
Application material: www.eoh.pitt.edu
 

Marine Science and Medicine Programs

Broadreach College
3-4 weeks, 3-4 credits
 Call 888-833-1906 to check trip availability
www.broadreachcollege.com
 

National Science Foundation Research Experience in Investigative Biotechnology (REU)

Western Kentucky University
Session: May 29 - August 3, 2012
$500 stipend per week; free housing, meal and travel allowances, and lab supplies.
Application deadline: postmarked by March 2, 2012
http://www.wku.edu/biotechreu/
 

NYU Summer Sessions: New York and Abroad

Session 1: May 21 - June 29
Session 2: July 2 - August 10
Go to www.nyu.edu/summer for application info and deadlines
 

Summer Internship in Lancaster County 

College of Agricultural Sciences, Penn State
Students will assist with ornamenta, vegetable, and agronomic crop research and production in Manhein, PA
Session: Start as early as possible following the compeltion of spring semester (around May 7th), End date is just prior to start of fall semester
Starting pay: $10/hr, 40 hr per week (7am-3:30pm)
Application deadline: March 10, 2012
http://agsci.psu.edu/research/centers/landisville
 

Training and Experimentation in Computational Biology

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Session:  May 21 - July 27, 2012
$5,000 stipend; $500 travel reimbursement
Application deadline:  March 2, 2012
http://www.tecbioreu.pitt.edu/


University of Pittsburgh Summer Research Fellowship

The Department of Pharmacology and Chemical Biology
Research fellows will perform guided/ independent research, attend seminars, and present their data at a scientific forum.
$3,500 stipend; 10-week program (May 21 - July 27); Additional support for housing and travel may be available.
Application deadline: March 1, 2012
http://www.pharmacology.us/