Undergraduate and Graduate Student Internships
SNPRC provides educational and training opportunities for a limited number of
students during an 8-10 week summer session. Both undergraduate and graduate
(Ph.D. and veterinary) students at accredited academic institutions are welcome
to apply.
Applications for the Summer 2010 internship program must be received by
March 31, 2010.
Veterinary Technology Student Internships
SNPRC provides educational and training opportunities for two students currently
enrolled in the Palo Alto Veterinary Technology Program during a 8-week summer
session.
Applications for the Summer 2010 internship program must be received by March 1, 2010.
Foreign Veterinarian Training Program
The Southwest National Primate Research Center (SNPRC) provides laboratory animal
medicine training opportunities for up to two foreign veterinarians each year.
This program is twelve weeks (3 months) in duration and includes training in the
areas of clinical nonhuman primate medicine and surgery, pathology, behavioral
management, laboratory animal administration and animal research. Veterinarians
from foreign research institutions are all welcome to apply. Preference will be
given to veterinarians from research facilities that are currently engaged in
collaborative research with the Southwest National Primate Research Center.
All application materials must be received no later than six months
before the anticipated date for the training.
Veterinary Student Externship
The Southwest National Primate Research Center (SNPRC) provides educational AND training opportunities
for a limited number of veterinary student externs throughout the year. The student must be currently enrolled
in veterinary school. The SNPRC will match student externs with appropriate veterinarian mentors. The availability
of a specific mentor is not guaranteed.
Applications are accepted throughout the year.
Student Volunteer Program
The Southwest National Primate Research Center (SNPRC) provides educational volunteer opportunities for a limited
number of students throughout the year. The student must be at least 18 years of age and currently enrolled in school.
The SNPRC will match student volunteers with appropriate mentors. The availability of a mentor is not guaranteed.
Applications are accepted throughout the year.
