MCDB Internship Program
MCDB Internship Program ($2,500 per Semester)
Gain Hands-On Experience in the Stem Cell FieldÌý
The STEMTECH Center is excited to offer the MCDB Internship Program, a unique opportunity for MCDB students to design and conduct their own stem cell research project while gaining valuable laboratory experience.
This MCDB-funded internship allows students to work with human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) and stem cell-derived cultures while learning advanced cell culture techniques used in modern biomedical research.
Why Apply?
This internship provides an excellent opportunity to:
- Apply classroom knowledge to real-world scientific challenges.
- Develop hands-on laboratory skills in stem cell research.
- Gain practical experience working with human stem cells and cell culture techniques.
- Explore career pathways in biotechnology, biomedical research, and regenerative medicine.
- Work alongside researchers and faculty mentors at Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder.
Internship Benefits
- Award: $2,500 per semester
- Duration: Up to two semesters
- Academic Credit Available
- 45 hours of work = 1 credit
- Credits may be earned across semesters
MCDB students Will:
- Develop and conduct their own research project using hiPSCs and/or stem cell-derived cell types.
- Receive hands-on training at the STEMTECH Center.
- Learn sterile cell culture techniques and best practices to prevent contamination.
- Gain experience with stem cell maintenance, differentiation, and laboratory research methods.
- Strengthen technical, analytical, and professional skills that are highly valued in research and biotechnology careers.
Application Requirements
Please submit:
- Cover Letter
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Must be affiliated with the MCDB Department
- Must have a faculty mentor
Apply
For more information or to apply, contact:
ðŸÂ§ LUGA3285@colorado.edu
Take the next step in your scientific career and gain valuable hands-on experience in stem cell research at the STEMTECH Center.