SURF Fellow

Job description

Job Summary The Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and Professional Studies awards a 9-week Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships (SURF) to undergraduate students wishing to explore biomedical research careers. Drexel University College of Medicine faculty and members of their laboratories guide students through the planning and practice of daily research experiments and activities. Each student is assigned to work in a specific laboratory for the duration of the program, typically on a project unique to the research goals of that laboratory. Students are integrated into the daily work of the laboratory, participating in laboratory meetings and gaining exposure to different facets of the laboratory's research. Mentors help students apply their current knowledge and skills and assist them in making the connection between laboratory experiences and their academic studies. Essential Functions: - Drexel University College of Medicine faculty and members of their laboratories guide students through the planning and practice of daily research experiments and activities. - Each student is assigned to work in a specific laboratory for the duration of the program, typically on a pro...