Co-op/Internship Opportunities
for 2007/2008*
for
High School Students
(*some organizations are beginning to update for 2008)
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<p>All of the Organizations listed below have updated their sites for 2007, or are starting to update for 2008 or offer opportunities on an annual basis (also indicated by a 2008).</p>
<p>To view information for any organization listed below:
a. Point and click with your mouse on the organization’s homepage link to go to its homepage (for a university or college, you might want to go further to the homepage of the sponsoring department or program at that university or college, if it is not already the “homepage” link that is provided here).
b. Point and click with your mouse on program description to get the details for the internship offered by that organization or to the website from which you can then access the co-op/internship/research postings</p>
<p>Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, Anchorage, AK (2008) Scholarship and Internship Opportunities - Scroll down to ANTHC Summer Internship for “approximately 25 high school and undergraduate students and graduate students who are Alaska Native or American Indian permanent Alaskan residents” - contact information at bottom of this site</p>
<p>Baylor University, Waco, TX (2008) High School Summer Science Research Program “Applications will be accepted for the 2008 program beginning December 1, 2007 and are due by March 5, 2008”</p>
<p>Berry Botanic Garden, Portland, OR (2008) Apprenticeships in Science and Engineering (ASE) Program - "Each summer, The Berry Botanic Garden selects one or more high school students " -</p>
<p>Boston University, Boston, MA (2007) High School Honors Program</p>
<p>Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Brooklyn, NY (2007) Garden Apprentice Program for High School Students - not sure if this is a paid position</p>
<p>Buck Institute for Age Research, Novato, CA (2008) High School & University Student Internships “Details for the 2008 Summer Program will be posted in January 2008. Applications will be accepted February 1, 2008 - March 21, 2008.”</p>
<p>Cardiopulmonary Research Science and Technology Institute, Dallas, TX (2007) Student Intern Research Program</p>
<p>Coriell Institute for Medical Research, Camen, NJ (2008) Summer Internships</p>
<p>Cornell University, Nanobiotechnology Center, Ithaca, NY (2007) High School Student Summer Internship Program</p>
<p>Cornell University, Plant Genome Research Program, Boyce Thompson Institute, Ithaca, NY (2007) Application is for 2007 Summer Research Internship - scroll down to High School Summer Internships</p>
<p>Creighton University, Omaha, NE (2007) High School Summer Research Institute for Underrepresented Students</p>
<p>Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA (2007) High School Summer Research Internship Program</p>
<p>Duke University, Durham, NC (2007) Howard Hughes Precollege Program in the Biological Sciences for juniors and seniors from Durham and Orange County schools and the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics</p>
<p>Fort Valley State University, Fort Valley, GA (2007) Summer Research Apprentice Program for High School Students</p>
<p>Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA (2007) Public Health summer Research Apprenticeship Program Boston residency or attendance of a Boston city school is required.</p>
<p>Herman B Wells Center for Pediatric Research, Indianopolis, IN (2007) Summer Student Internship Program “Preference will be given to college undergraduate and graduate students, but high school students (seniors) can also apply”</p>
<p>H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, Tampa, FL (2008) Summer Program for the Advancement of Research Knowledge (SPARK) “Students are eligible the summer before their senior year in high school until they graduate from college.”</p>
<p>Indiana University Cancer Center, Indianapolis, IN (2007) Summer Research Program</p>
<p>Iowa State University, College of Agriculture, Ames, IA (2007) Sande and Margo McNabb Internship Program for high school students, application</p>
<p>J. Craig Venter Institute [a merger of The Institute for Genomic Research (TIGR) and The Center for the Advancement of Genomics (TCAG)], Rockville, MD (2008) Internship Program " Please check back on January 1, 2008 for internship information and applications for the 2008 Internship Program."</p>
<p>Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA (2007) High School Student Research Participation Program</p>
<p>Magee Women’s Research Institute, Pittsburgh, PA (2007) Summer Internship Program for High School Students</p>
<p>MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX (2007) The Carl B. & Florence E. King Foundation 45th Annual High School Summer Program in Biomedical Sciences</p>
<p>Medical College of Wisconsin, Multicultural Student Affairs, Milwaukee, WI - (2007) High School Programs - Apprenticeship In Medicine (AIM)</p>
<p>Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory, Salisbury Cove, ME (2007) High School Research Fellowships</p>
<p>National Cancer Institute, Frederick, MD (2007) Werner H. Kirsten Student Intern Program</p>
<p>National Cancer Institute, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, Bethesda, MD (2008) Summer Program “open to high school, …students” scroll down to How to Apply " “Please visit our web site in November, 2007 when we will start receiving applications for the summer of 2008” "</p>
<p>National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, Bethesda, MD (2008) several Research Training Programs for High School Students - The application for the 2008 summer program will open mid-November 2007.</p>
<p>National Human Genome Research Institute, Bethesda, MD (2008) Summer Internships “Enrolled at least half-time in high school” - The application for the 2008 summer program will open mid-November 2007.</p>
<p>National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Research Triangle Park, NC (2008) Summers of Discovery “…given to outstanding high school, …students interested in pursuing careers in the biomedical/ biological sciences” - The application for the 2008 summer program will open mid-November 2007.</p>
<p>National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, Bethesda, MD (2008) Summer Program in the Neurological Sciences "a unique opportunity for academically talented high-school, …students " - The application for the 2008 summer program will open mid-November 2007.</p>
<p>National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD (2008) High School Summer Internship Program in Biomedical Research (more details) - The application for the 2008 summer program will open mid-November 2007.</p>
<p>National Institute on Drug Abuse, Bethesda, MD (2007) NIDA Summer Research Program for High School Students at the University of Maryland</p>
<p>National Institute on Drug Abuse, Bethesda, MD (2007) Special Populations Office Programs - scroll down to Summer Research with NIDA</p>
<p>North Shore Long Island Research Institute, Manhasset, NY (2007) Academic Programs - scroll down to Student Internship Program - not sure if this is a paid opportunity</p>
<p>Pittsburgh Tissue Engineering Initiative, Pittsburgh, PA (2007) High School Summer Internship</p>
<p>Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY (2007) Summer Opportunities for High School Students</p>
<p>Salk Institute for Biological Sciences, San Diego, CA (2007) “Applications for the 2007 program will be available in January” - High School Summer Enrichment Program for students from the San Diego area</p>
<p>San Diego Zoo, Center for Reproduction of Endangered Species, San Diego, CA (2007) Job Opportunities Scroll down to Summer Internships for High School & College Students in the Education Department - “Positions are usually posted on the employment opportunities page around March of each year”</p>
<p>Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA (2007) High School Student Research Education Program for enrolled in their junior or senior years in a high school in San Diego County</p>
<p>Stanford University School of Medicine, Center for Clinical Immunology, Stanford, CA - co-op (2007) Summer Internships for Bay Area high school students interested in biology.</p>
<p>State University of New York College at Oneonta, Biological Field Station, Cooperstown, NY (2007) - Internships Available for High School & College Students</p>
<p>The Forsyth Institute, Boston, MA (2007) Summer Internship third paragraph under Components “The Summer Internship offers an eight-week paid internship, during which students are paired with Forsyth researchers as mentors.”</p>
<p>The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, ME (2008) High School Internship Program (during school year, September-May)</p>
<p>The Molecular Sciences Institute, Berkeley, CA (2007)- Genomic Biology Internship Program for High School Students</p>
<p>United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Washington, D.C. (and many other locations) (2007) Summer Intern Program</p>
<p>University of California Davis Health System, Department of Pathology, Sacramento, CA (2007) Edmondson Fellowship Summer Program</p>
<p>University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT - (2007) High School Student Research Apprentice Program</p>
<p>University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT - (2007) Pre-college Enrichment Program</p>
<p>University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, School of Dentistry, Comprehensive Center for Inflammatory Disorders, Chapel Hill, NC (2008) Research Opportunities for High School Students</p>
<p>University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, Whitewater, WI (2007) - Biology Educator and Student Training-Team Experience in Research Program</p>
<p>USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station, Corvallis, OR - (2007) Temporary Student Summer Employment</p>
<p>U.S. Department of Justice, Environment and Natural Resources Division, Washington, DC (2008) Student Educational Employment Program</p>
<p>Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN (2007 - mid-June start date) Research Internship Program</p>
<p>Whitney Laboratory, St. Augustine, FL (2007) Pre-collegiate Program</p>
<p>Wistar Institute, Philadelphia, PA (2007) High School programs - scroll down to 2007 Summer Fellowship Program in Biomedical Research for High School Students Sponsored by the Hassel Foundation & GlaxoSmithKline June 25 - August 17