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External Research Opportunities

These external opportunities are primarily for medical students looking for funded research during the summer between their first and second years of medical school. If applicable outside of the M1 summer, it will be tagged as such.  Students are encouraged to enter keywords into the search bar to find opportunities of interest.

External Medical Student Research Opportunities

ACCAP Jeanne Spurlock, MD, Research Fellowship in Substance Abuse Disorders for Minority Medical Students
AACAP Summer Medical Student Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Rheumatology Research Foundation Medical & Graduate School Preceptorship
MSK Medical Student Summer Research Fellowship
AATS Summer Intern Scholarship
OhioHealth Summer Research Externship Program
HVTN Research and Mentorship Program (RAMP)
Northwestern PM&R Summer Externship
HHS Medical Student Summer Research Fellowship
Summer Clinical Thoracic Research (SCORE-ThOr) Program
Summer Clinical Otolaryngology Research (SCORE-Oto) Program
Summer Clinical Ob/Gyn Research (SCORE-Ob) Program
Harvard Ophthalmology Research Scholars Program
Kellogg Eye Center Health Equity Ophthalmology Summer Program
Student Urinary Tract Program in Education and Research (SUPER) Summer Training Program
National Student Injury Research Training Program
Vanderbilt Medical Student Research Training Program (SRTP)
USC/CHLA Summer Oncology Research Fellowship Program (SORF)
Global Health Delivery Intensive (GHDI)
NMF Primary Care Leadership Program (PCLP)
Value-based Health Care Summer Research Internship
Simon Kramer Summer Externship in Radiation Oncology
Medical Student Anesthesia Research Fellowship (MSARF)
Carolyn L. Kuckein Student Research Fellowship
James A. Ferguson Emerging Infectious Diseases Research Initiatives for Student Enhancement (RISE) Fellowship Program
JACK's Summer Scholars for Neonatal Medicine Students
Health Innovations Scholar Program
Summer Program for Undergraduate Rising Stars (SPURS)
ASTS Presidential Student Mentor Grant
ASTRO Medical Student Fellowship Award
EMF/SAEM Medicat Student Grants
Diversity Endowment URM Away Rotation Grant
TL1 Predoctoral Clinical Research Summer Program
William B. Bean Student Research Award
NIH Summer Internship Program (SIP)
Ruth Jackson-Steindler Orthopedic Clerkship
MS Medical Student Mentorship Program
Heart, Lung, and Blood (HLB) Summer Research Program
Gina M. Finzi Memorial Student Summer Fellowship Program
PIER Internship
MSTAR - Medical Student Training in Aging Research
Campagna Scholarship
Robert A. Winn Excellence in Clinical Trials: Clinical Investigator Pathway Program (Winn CIPP)
PROMISE (PennState Research training in Oncology and Medicine to Inspire Student Engagement) Program
Emergency Medicine and Emergency Care Research Guided Experience (EMERGE)
RADIANCE (summer research Diversity program in Cardiovascular disease and Hematology)
Public & Global Health Track Summer Research Program
Emergency Medicine Summer Medical Student Fellowship for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
International Student Humanitarian Grant Program
Fellowships at Auschwitz for the Study of Professional Ethics (FASPE)
Benjamin H. Kean Travel Fellowship in Tropical Medicine

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Office of Medical Student Research
Amy Thompson MD
Director, Office of Medical Student Research
Medical Sciences Building 4556C
231 Albert Sabin Way
Cincinnati, OH 45267-0526
Email: amy.thompson@uc.edu

Diana Mullenix
Program Director, Office of Medical Student Research
CARE/Crawley Building E870
3230 Eden Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45267-0555
Email: diana.mullenix@uc.edu