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Rutgers NJMS High School Internship Program

Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

What it is

Students arrange their own research laboratory placement with a Rutgers NJMS faculty member who agrees to host them. Work is in person in a lab in Newark.

Who it’s for

At least 16 years old. Requires a Rutgers RBHS-NJMS faculty member to serve as host.

What you’ll likely need

  • High School Proposal Form, Sponsorship Form, parent consent and insurance forms, NJ working papers, laboratory and biosafety training, and compliance with the Rutgers Protection of Minors program.

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