The NYSCF Summer Internship offers a 10-week, hands-on research experience in stem cell science, data science, engineering, or program administration for students in New York City.
Funder: New York Stem Cell Foundation
Due Dates: December 2024 (2026 application opens) | January 8, 2025 (2025 application review begins) | June 2 – August 8, 2025 (2025 program dates)
Funding Amounts: Paid internship: $18/hr (undergrad) | $19/hr (recent grads) | $20/hr (graduate students); 10 weeks, full-time (35 hrs/week)
Summary: Ten-week paid summer internship in NYC offering hands-on experience in stem cell research, data science, engineering, or program administration for eligible students.
Key Information: 2025 applications are closed; next cycle opens December 2024.
The NYSCF Summer Internship Program provides a ten-week, full-time paid internship in New York City, designed for high-achieving undergraduate and graduate students (and recent graduates) interested in stem cell research and related fields. Interns select from four specialized tracks—Data Science, Automation/Software Engineering, Programs Administration, and Laboratory Research—each offering tailored, project-based learning under the mentorship of NYSCF scientists or staff. The program aims to expose participants to cutting-edge research, nonprofit operations, and diverse career opportunities in science, while fostering professional networks and skills for future scientific leaders.