Funding
The UCSB Research Mentorship Program (RMP) is seeking graduate students, postdocs and researchers for a mentorship opportunity this summer.
The UCSB Research Mentorship Program (RMP) is seeking graduate students, postdocs and researchers for a mentorship opportunity this summer.
RMP is a six-week summer program that engages talented and high-achieving high school students from all over the world in interdisciplinary, hands-on, university-level research. Join our program as a mentor and help create an academically inspiring summer for our next generation of researchers.
Program dates: [6 weeks] June 20 -July 29 (Summer Session A)
Mentor stipend:
- $900 per project per student
- $700 for second student in same project
- $100 per student in supplies + poster
- Must have a hands-on component
- May submit up to 2 projects (compensation of up to $3,200 for six weeks)
Graduate students may be employed 0-100% over the summer. RMP students are bright, eager, and motivated; they are selected from a very competitive pool of applicants and undergo a rigorous application process. They will receive extensive lab safety training. They will present their findings at a formal symposium at the end of the program.
If you would like to apply, please visit http://summer.ucsb.edu/rmp/mentors. The application deadline is June 13.
For more information, please email lina.kim@ucsb.edu.