High School Student Interns
The
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School hosts a number of excellent high school intern research programs, as well as provides opportunities for students to intern with individual
faculty.
High
School Intern positions are independently arranged by students. A directory of Rutgers, RBHS-NJMS Faculty can be found on the Rutgers New Jersey Medical School website. If interested in a specific high school program, please contact the Program Directors listed below. The procedures and policies must be followed to ensure that all minors receive appropriate instruction
and supervision, have parental consent for their activites in an NJMS research
laboratory, and that all activities are in compliance with the Rugers, The State University Protection of Minors Program. Please use the following links to access the Rutgers University Policy for Protection of Minors ; Approval Process for High School Students to Intern; Guide to Working with Minors.
Eligibility:
-
Students must be at least sixteen years of age.
-
Must have a commitment from a Rutgers, RBHS-NJMS Facuty Member (as host)
-
Must complete the Rutgers, RBHS-NJMS required consent forms.
Required
Forms:
1.High School Proposal Form
2.High School Sponsorship Form
3.High School Parent Consent Insurance
4. State of New Jersey Working Papers
For Laboratory and BioSafety Training, please use this link to access the Rutgers Environmental Health & Safety website:
Rutgers Environmental Health & Safety Office
Protection of Minors website: Protection of Minors
All
required forms must be submitted four (4) weeks prior to anticipated start date
for processing. Completed forms should be sent to:
Ms. Giovanna Comer
Research Office
Rutgers, New
Jersey Medical School
185
S. Orange Avenue, MSB C-690
Newark,
New Jersey 07101-1709
Telephone:
973-972-7090
E-mail: giovanna.comer@njms.rutgers.edu
Below are non-research related program opportunities available.