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Aspirnaut / Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Aspirnaut / Vanderbilt Renal Biology Undergraduate Research Internship — Summer 2027

Interns conduct mentored renal biology and disease research, meet with scientific mentors and guest speakers, and present abstracts, posters, and oral presentations.

Application deadline01/13/2027
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About this opportunity

Interns conduct mentored renal biology and disease research, meet with scientific mentors and guest speakers, and present abstracts, posters, and oral presentations.

Verified eligibility context

Match completed. Early-admission deadline is 12/18/2026; final deadline is 01/13/2027. Rising sophomores, juniors, and seniors qualify, so current first-year students can be eligible for Summer 2027. F-1 students, asylum seekers, and refugees are not eligible for the NIDDK-funded undergraduate positions.

Verified access features

PAIDFIRST-YEAR ELIGIBLE

Opportunity details

Research Area / Discipline
Biomedical Sciences · Medicine · Biology · Interdisciplinary
Research Topics
Biomedical Sciences · Medicine · Biology · Interdisciplinary
Research Intensity
Not Specified
Opportunity Type
Summer Research Program
Location
Nashville, TN, USA
Format
In Person
Duration
10 weeks
Compensation
$650/week for 10 weeks ($6,500 total). Housing, food, and ordinary travel are participant expenses; selected 2027 participants may apply for needs-based full or partial travel scholarships.
Housing
No
Travel Support
Varies
Eligibility
Sophomore · Junior · Senior · Undergraduate
Citizenship Requirements
U.S. Citizen/Permanent Resident
Prior Research Requirement
Not Specified
Minimum GPA
3
Application Requirements
Application · Official Fall 2026 Transcript · Health Insurance · 2 Letters of Recommendation · program essays/materials
Recommendation Letters
2
Official Contact
researchinternships@aspirnaut.org
Source field completeness
B · 85%
ORBIT Access Support
NR — fewer than 8 support dimensions verified

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