Immunology Intern

 Are you interested in gaining hands-on experience in the field of Immunology?

We are pleased to offer a unique internship opportunity for motivated undergraduate students to gain practical, hands-on experience with our cutting-edge immunology research program. Interns will work alongside experienced scientists, develop valuable laboratory and research skills, and contribute meaningfully to ongoing projects in a dynamic, collaborative research environment.

This internship is designed to provide immersive exposure to real-world scientific research while supporting students’ academic and professional growth.

Responsibilities

Intern responsibilities may vary depending on lab placement and research focus, but typically include:

• Conducting laboratory experiments and assays under the supervision of senior scientists

• Assisting with data collection, analysis, and interpretation

• Participating in lab meetings, seminars, and scientific discussions

• Presenting research findings to lab members

• Maintaining laboratory equipment, materials, and organization

• Adhering to all laboratory safety protocols and maintaining a safe working environment

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program in a relevant field (e.g., biology, immunology, biochemistry, or related disciplines)

• Minimum GPA of 2.75

• Previous laboratory experience preferred but not required

• Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork skills

• Demonstrated interest in immunology and biomedical research

Benefits

• Hands-on experience in a world-class immunology research institute

• One-on-one mentorship from experienced scientists and research staff

• Exposure to advanced laboratory techniques and research methodologies

• Professional development and networking opportunities

• The opportunity to contribute to impactful, real-world immunology research

Program Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age on or before the internship start date.  

• Completion of at least one year of college-level biology and chemistry coursework.

• Ability to provide your own transportation to and from the Institute. *

How to Apply

Applicants are encouraged to review our Lab Directory to identify laboratories that align with their research interests. In your cover letter, please:

• Reference the specific lab(s) you are interested in

• Indicate whether you prefer wet-lab research, computational research, or a combination of both

Interested candidates should submit the following as a single combined document:

• Brief cover letter detailing the type of works and labs you are interested in joining

• Resume

• Unofficial school transcript

This is a continuous posting. Applicants will be shared with labs at their request and reviewed based on lab availability and research needs.

* Public transit stipends are available for students that are unable to secure reliable transportation to and from the Institute.