Research Positions Available

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Undergraduate Students - Summer Research in Biochemistry Labs

If you are interested in doing research in the Dept. of Biochemistry during the summer, consider the following options:

  • Volunteering (see tab below)
  • Western's Work Study Program (see tab below)
  • DUROP (see tab below)
  • The Western Undergraduate Summer Research Internship (USRI) (see tab below)
  • External studentships
  • Direct hire
  • For students going into 4th-year, consider taking BCHM 4985E during the summer term

Contact Biochemistry faculty whose research interests you to see if they will take you into their labs.

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Undergraduate Students - Volunteer Positions

Are you interested in volunteering in a Biochemistry research lab? Contact one of the following faculty:

Also check for posted opportunities on Western Connect.

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Undergraduate Students - Western's Work Study Program

  • Students can work part-time on campus in jobs that accommodate their studies (such as working in a Biochemistry research lab)
  • Applicants must demonstrate genuine financial need
  • Offered for fall/winter term and summer term

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Dean's Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (DUROP)

This program provides science undergraduate students with hands-on experience working in a research lab during the summer in the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry.

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Western Undergraduate Summer Research Internship (USRI)

  • provides undergraduate students with research experiences
  • amount: $7500 for 16-weeks in summer

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Graduate Students

See the webpage Graduate Positions Available.

Postdoctoral Scholars

You are encouraged to contact research faculty in the Biochemistry Dept. for potential postdoctoral positions.

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