The Princeton Neuroscience Institute (PNI) is offering summer internship program for the year 2016. The summer undergraduate research program is geared towards undergraduates who have a strong passion for scientific research and are seriously considering graduate studies in neuroscience. In order to be eligible applicants must be current undergraduates, US citizens, permanent residents, or foreign undergraduates attending a US educational institution. Internship application deadline is March 1, 2016.
Field of Internship: PNI is offering a summer internship program for highly motivated undergraduates, providing education and hands-on research experience in the field of neuroscience.
Course Level: Internship
Internship Provider: The Princeton Neuroscience Institute (PNI)
Internship can be taken at: USA
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( votes)Eligibility: The summer undergraduate research program is geared towards undergraduates who have a strong passion for scientific research and are seriously considering graduate studies in neuroscience. We encourage applications from future researchers whose participation will add to the diversity of researchers in the sciences, or who are from institutions that do not have large research programs.
-Visiting student applicants must be current undergraduates who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents. International undergraduates attending a U.S. educational institution are also eligible to apply.
-Princeton University undergraduates are most welcome to apply. Please note that graduating seniors are ineligible for this program.
Internship Open for International Students: In order to be eligible applicants must be current undergraduates, US citizens, permanent residents, or foreign undergraduates attending a US educational institution.
Is this paid internship? The program offers a competitive stipend and covers travel and housing expenses for visiting students.
Internship Description: The Princeton Neuroscience Institute (PNI) is offering a summer internship program for highly motivated undergraduates, providing education and hands-on research experience in the field of neuroscience. Participants will closely collaborate with students and faculty at the PNI on original research projects, and thereby gain invaluable first-hand experience on what it is like to be a neuroscientist.
Number of awards offered: Not Known
Internship Duration: The program runs for nine weeks starting in early-mid June.
Notification: All applicants will be notified of the selection committee’s decision by email in early/mid April.
How to Apply: The mode of application is online. To apply to the summer program, please submit the following:
1. Application form (submitted online)
2. Personal statement (included in the online application form)
3. Two letters of recommendation from faculty members (submitted online by faculty recommenders – separate from the application form)
4. Transcript(s) of all undergraduate courses and grades, including the 2014 Fall semester submitted via email todtindall-at-princeton.edu. Unofficial transcript copies are acceptable.
Internship Application Deadline: Internship application deadline is March 1, 2016.
