Classification Title: |
OPS Special Projects |
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Job Description: |
The Kenan Fellows High School Student Summer Research interns will have the opportunity to: (1) become comfortable in a laboratory setting; (2) increase your research skills; (3) learn to think critically about the theory and application of interdisciplinary biomedical research; and (4) increase your proficiency in communicating scientific concepts. This internship is intended for students interested in gaining experience as a scientist and learning about career opportunities in biomedical research. The following materials are required to be considered for the program:
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Expected Salary: |
Stipend of $4,480.00 for the entirety of the internship, to be paid out biweekly over the eight-week program. |
Minimum Requirements: |
Acceptance into the Kenan Fellows High School Student Summer Internship is awarded on a competitive basis to Palm Beach and Martin County high school students entering their junior and senior year after the summer. Students must be 16 years of age by the start of the program on June 7, 2024. This summer internship position is full-time for eight weeks. The intern will be expected to be on campus every day unless they have an approved reason, such as illness. In addition, the participant must attend a biotechnology course at Palm Beach State College (PBSC) Gardens campus every day from June 3rd to June 6th. Acceptance of family members of existing University of Florida employees in the program will be subject to compliance with the UF’s nepotism policy. |
Preferred Qualifications: |
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Special Instructions to Applicants: | Please submit a transcript (unofficial is sufficient) for each high school and college institution you have attended.
In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter (or personal statement) and resume that describes your education, work experience, professional activities, volunteer activities, community engagement, honors, and awards. Please include responses to the following questions:
Please provide names and email addresses of two to three references as part of the application process. When ready, the hiring department will contact the listed references via email requesting their reference letters to be uploaded directly to the application website. Early and complete applications are encouraged. Applications must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) on March 17, 2024. This is a time-limited position. This position has been reposted. Previous applicants are still under consideration and need not reapply. The University is committed to non-discrimination with respect to race, creed, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, political opinions or affiliations, genetic information and veteran status in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. |
Health Assessment Required: | Yes |
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