Jan 22, 2024
10 weeks
January 22, 2024
Quantitative Sciences Undergraduate Research Experience (QSURE)

Description

The QSURE internship program is designed for motivated undergraduate students with a passion for quantitative science. Each student will be paired with an expert mentor to work on an individual, data-driven research project that aims to answer pressing questions in cancer. The program will provide hands-on skills in biostatistics, epidemiology, health outcomes, and/or computational oncology. The QSURE program is supported by the National Cancer Institute (R25 CA214255) and the MSK Society

Eligibility

  • Enrolled as a full-time undergrad student with an expected graduation after December 2024
  • Authorized to work in the US
  • In good academic standing
  • Committed to professional conduct and integrity

Competitive applicants will have:

  • A keen interest in cancer and population health
  • At least one semester of college statistics (AP statistics courses do not count)
  • Demonstrated experience or aptitude for independent and collaborative data analysis and/or quantitative research
  • Proficiency in a statistical programming language (e.g., R, SAS, STATA, Python)
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated desire to pursue graduate education or a career in quantitative health sciences
New York
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NY