Internships and Summer Opportunities for Students

AWIS-PHL provides these links as a courtesy. We make no representations about the quality or availability of these programs. These links were current as of December 19, 2011. Some sites may not have been updated for 2012. Check back, or contact the programs directly for the latest information.

Thomas Jefferson University Summer 2012 Undergraduate Research Program
http://www.jefferson.edu/JCGS/summer_internship_2012.cfm
University of PA: Penn Summer High School, includes sessions on biomedical research and experimental physics http://www.sas.upenn.edu/summer/programs/highschool.
Summer Science @ Jefferson 2012: Biomedical Sciences for high school students http://www.jefferson.edu/summerscience/
GlaxoSmithKline Summer Internship Program
http://us.gsk.com/html/career/career-summer.html
Monell Chemical Senses Center Science Apprenticeship Program http://www.monell.org/education_training/science_apprenticeship_program/
Drexel University College of Medicine http://www.drexelmed.edu/GraduateStudies/SummerResearchOpportunities/tabid/665/Default.aspx
Fox Chase Cancer Center Undergraduate Summer Research Fellowship
http://www.fccc.edu/research/pregraduatePrograms/undergraduate.html
G. John DiGregorio Summer Science Program of the Center for Forensic Science Research and Education
http://forensicscienceeducation.org/forensics-mentors-institute/the-g-john-digregorio-summer-science-program/
NASA One Stop Shopping Initiative (OSSI) for Recruiting Interns, Fellows and Scholars. Visit the SOLAR Launchpad at http://intern.nasa.gov.
NIH https://www.training.nih.gov/programs/sip
Homeland Security HS-STEM Summer Internships for Undergraduate Students
http://www.orau.gov/dhsinternships/
Department of Commerce Internship Program for Postsecondary Students http://see.orau.org/ProgramDescription.aspx?Program=10038
Oak Ridge National Laboratory is looking for summer interns to work with world-class scientists on cutting edge research! The Science Education Programs at Oak Ridge National Laboratory offer several programs for undergraduate students in STEM fields to participate in a summer internship. For a full list of programs, including others for grad students, faculty, postdocs, and other recent graduates, visit their website at http://www.orau.org/ornl or contact ornledu@orau.org
Amgen Scholars Program
http://www.amgenscholars.com/
This site lists a number of summer science programs for girls sorted by region. There several in the mid-Atlantic region including some in the Philadelphia area http://wish-net.od.nih.gov/high_school/science_programs.html
Opportunities compiled by the Philadelphia Section of the American Chemical Society http://philadelphia.sites.acs.org/internships.htm