Broad Cancer Genomics Scholars, Postbacc Program
The Broad Institute invites 2018 graduating seniors as well as recent college graduates to apply for our exciting post-bac program, the Broad Cancer Genomics Scholars (BCGS).
Benefits
Salary of $38,000-$60,000 (depending on experience and skills) and access to health benefits. In addition, BCGS scholars will engage in academic and professional development opportunities including:
comprehensive scientific communication training
development of individualized training plan
career-oriented seminars and workshops
discussions of topics such as scientific collaborations, ethics, support networks, stress management, diversity and inclusion, and the culture around science.
graduate school preparation (statements, recommendations, GRE, etc.)
Eligibility
have US citizenship or permanent residency
completed a four-year university or college degree not more than one year before the start of the program in summer 2018
majored in the biological, physical or computer sciences, engineering or mathematics
attained a minimum GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale
participated in significant prior research experience