Albert Einstein Summer Undergraduate Research Program

Opportunity Description:

Each summer the Einstein Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP) brings together 50 college students each summer for a one-of-a-kind opportunity to conduct original research in a laboratory at one of the world's top-ranking scientific institutions. The program is designed for undergraduates with a strong background in science who are considering a research career.

The 2022 program will take place from June 8, 2022 to July 28, 2022.

Minimum Qualifications and/or Eligibility Requirements: 

• Outstanding undergraduate students considering the SURP program must meet the following criteria:
  • A strong background in the sciences (biology, biochemistry, chemistry, physics, bioengineering or chemical engineering, etc.).
  • Completion of junior year in college. In rare instances, sophomores with strong science and/or research backgrounds may be considered. Freshmen and seniors will not be considered.
  • U.S. citizenship or permanent residency.

Application Process: 

All applicants to the Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP) must complete an online application. Link to online application for Summer 2020.

• Completed online application
• Scanned copies of your academic transcripts
• 2 letters of recommendation
• Personal statement

Application deadline: February 1, 2022

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