Summer research opportunities are available at the National Center for Toxicological Research (NCTR), U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in Jefferson, Ark.
This program is designed for science and mathematics students preparing for future careers in toxicology, regulatory science or related scientific disciplines.
Selected individuals will participate in research projects on the biological effect of potentially toxic chemicals and the solutions to toxicology problems that have major impacts on human health and the environment.
The appointment period is for up to 10 weeks beginning May 27, 2014. The participant will receive a stipend depending on education level and experience. The Research Participation Program for FDA is administered by the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education under an agreement with FDA and the Department of Energy (DOE).
Participants do not become employees of FDA, DOE or the program administrator, and there are no fringe benefits paid.
For additional information about this opportunity, NCTR or FDA, please see the attached document or visit us on the Web.
