CVM Veterinarian Student Summer Intern Program
Agency: Food and Drug Administration
Location:
Maryland
Major/Field of Interest: Veterinary Science
Description:
The FDA's Center for Veterinary Medicine provides training opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and professional students. The program seeks to promote personal development and professional skills reflective of the students' field of study. The ultimate goal is to stimulate an interest in pursuing careers significant to the Center.
Program Goals and Objectives
The CVM Student Intern Program allows the student an educational opportunity, expands career options, and nurtures professionalism and individualized development. The CVM Research/ Review Scientist benefits from hosting an intern by completion of a special research project and promoting consideration of future employment at CVM.
Student Intern Research Plan and Evaluation Plan
Each participating CVM Research/Review Scientist is asked to provide a Student Intern Project that includes a plan that states the objectives and a critical evaluation plan to be conducted at four-week intervals.
Compensation:
Salary/Wage
Hours per Week:
Full Time
Duration: Not listed
Program Availability:
Summer
Typical Application Deadline: February
Eligibility:
- Must be a United States Citizen
- Open to Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors, Recent Graduates, Graduate Students
- FDA/CVM utilizes a number of selection factors, e.g., grades, letters of recommendation
Web site:
http://www.fda.gov/cvm/student_intern02.html
Contact:
Dr. Marcia K. Larkins
Coordinator, Summer Intern Program
Food and Drug Administration
Center for Veterinary Medicine
7519 Standish Place, HFV-3
Rockville, Maryland 20855
Office 240-276-9015 FAX 240-276-9060
Email - marcia.larkins@fda.hhs.gov