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Quantitative Sciences Undergraduate Research Experience (QSURE)

The program will provide hands-on skills in biostatistics, epidemiology, health outcomes, and/or computational oncology.

	6 Jan 2025
	Internship

Program Overview

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.

Important Information

Faculty mentor Ed Reznik presents to QSURE interns
QSURE 2025 will run from Monday, June 2nd to Friday, August 8th
QSURE will provide a stipend of $6,187.5 for the 10-week internship
Housing is available for accepted students
Applicants must be authorized to work in the US

Program Goal

QSURE interns will receive training in scientific as well as career development skills, including:

Hands-on research experience carried out under the guidance of a faculty mentor
Quantitative skills and familiarity with methods used in cancer and population health research
Exposure to a wide application of data through internal and external speakers
Education in the responsible conduct of research
Training in oral and written scientific presentation
Resources for career development
Understanding of options for graduate study and careers
A supportive cohort of like-minded peers

Program Outcomes

100% of QSURE alumni said they would recommend the program to future students
71% of alumni entered graduate school (masters or PhD) in a related field
Our students produce publishable work on important research areas (please see Research Areas and Past Projects)

Applications for Summer 2025 are now open! Please click here to apply.

All application materials are due by 8am EST on January 20th.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Questions? Please send an email to [email protected]

For more information the program, click here!