Paid Summer Health Care Research Internship for Undergrads

University of Pennsylvania; United (PA); On-site; USD 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Pennsylvania SUMR 2027 offers a 12-week paid summer undergraduate mentored research program in health services research, hosted by the Wharton School and Penn LDI in Philadelphia. The program runs June 1, 2027 to August 20, 2027 and features faculty mentorship, graduate school exposure, GRE prep, seminars, and a culminating SUMR Symposium.

Applicants should have an interest in health care and strong quantitative skills.

Qualifications

• Program participants should have an interest in health care and strong quantitative skills.
• A Penn faculty committee selects SUMR scholars from a highly competitive applicant pool.

Responsibilities

• Work on paid research projects with Penn faculty mentors.
• Hear about graduate school opportunities.
• Participate in a 6-month online GRE prep program.
• Attend week-long orientation and 30 seminars with Penn faculty.
• Attend an academic conference.
• Participate in an 8-week critical writing program.
• Present research at End of SUMR Symposium.

Skills

Quantitative skills

Job description

University of Pennsylvania SUMR 2027 offers a 12-week paid summer undergraduate mentored research program in health services research, hosted by the Wharton School and Penn LDI in Philadelphia. The program runs June 1, 2027 to August 20, 2027 and features faculty mentorship, graduate school exposure, GRE prep, seminars, and a culminating SUMR Symposium.

Applicants should have an interest in health care and strong quantitative skills.