Drexel University · 23 hours ago
Summer Scholar
Philadelphia, PA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad
1+ years expDrexel University is home to the A.J. Drexel Autism Institute, the first autism research center in the US focused on public health research in autism. They are offering a Summer Research Program for undergraduate students to engage in mentored research experiences centered on autism, working alongside faculty mentors on various projects.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Paired with a faculty mentor in a primary research area. Students will have a focused project that will be identified by their mentors. They will work with their mentors and their respective teams on this unique project throughout the duration of the program -
They will work with their mentors and their respective teams on this unique project throughout the duration of the program. -
Present with other varied learning opportunities which will give experience and exposure to the research conducted at the Autism Institute, and generally in the world of autism research. Some examples include: attending lab meetings, journal clubs, informal lunch discussions, weekly didactic sessions, guest lecturers and opportunities to learn about clinical and outreach activities. -
Students will also have an opportunity to observe assessment and treatment sessions with autistic individuals and their families. -
Qualification
Required
Minimum of a HS Diploma or GED
Minimum of 1 year of experience
Must be a current undergraduate student
Company
Drexel University
Drexel is an academically comprehensive and globally engaged urban R1 research university, known for the nation’s premier co-operative education program.
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Late StageLeadership Team
Larry Keiser, PhD
Co-Founder: Education, Learning and Brain Science (E-LaBS) Research Collaborative
Tamara Galoyan
Co-Director & Co-Founder, Education, Learning, and Brain Sciences (E-LaBS) Research Lab
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