The HMRC-CREATE program is currently accepting applications for summer interns. The selection process includes two tracks: (a) paid research interns and (b) professional development interns.
 
Track A: Research Interns: The interns will be involved in a research project under the supervision of a faculty member for a duration of 16 weeks.  3 partial funding positions.
 
Track B: Professional Development Interns: Duration 16 weeks. Students with other funding are welcome to participate in the professional development workshops at no cost. Please note that these interns will not be paidby CREATE.

Program:The selected interns in both tracks will participate in bi-weekly professional development workshops and undertake a team-based service-learning project (about 2 hour per week commitment).

Application Process

For students: Applicants should submit the following: A resume, transcripts,and acover letter (addressed to the HMRC-CREATE Awards and Selection Working Group) by the deadline.

For Faculty:Faculty members interested in applying for the summer internship funding should submit a brief abstract of the proposed summer project that will be posted on the CREATE website. The interns will select their summer project based on the submitted abstracts. NB: HMRC CREATE only pays $4,500 each faculty member whose project is selected for the internship program is responsible to cover the difference to meet their departments standards.

Deadline: Submit all materials electronically via email to create.biomed@queensu.ca by Friday, March 8, 2013

The Awards and Selection Working Group will make decisions shortly thereafter and applicants will be notified by March 30^th.  The internship’s duration is for 16 weeks effective May – August, 2012.

HMRC-CREATE Team
create.biomed@queensu.ca
http://www.queensu.ca/hmrc-create/index.html