Application

Application Status

Applications for summer of 2024 will be accepted from November 1, 2023 through February 2, 2024.

Eligibility

• Open to rising college Juniors and Seniors who have a genuine interest in pursuing a career in scientific research related to cancer biology and/or the radiation sciences
• GPA of 3.2 or higher at an accredited College or University  
• Research experience is helpful, but not required

We encourage applications from students of all backgrounds, particularly those from underrepresented minority groups, disadvantaged backgrounds, socioeconomically disadvantaged, those with a disability as defined by the ADA, or who attend small colleges.

Application Requirements:

Please submit your application packet to SUPERS@pennmedicine.upenn.edu. This needs to include:

1. One page essay explaining your interest in the program, your future goals, any experience you have, anything about yourself that makes you stand out
2. Current CV
3. Unofficial transcripts 
4. Application Form
5. Letters of recommendation from two faculty members who can attest to the student’s work ethic and genuine interest in pursuing post graduate studies leading to a career in research (SUPERS will reach out to the faculty directly once your application file is received)

Link to Application PDF (available in November)

Electronic Submission

Please set the subject of the e-mail to Your Name and send it to supers@pennmedicine.upenn.edu