BUILD PODER

BUILD PODER - Building Infrastructure Leading to Diversity (BUILD) Promoting Opportunities for Diversity in Education and Research PODER

Are you interested in Justice, Health, and a Research Career? Advocate for health equity in your community and further your education while getting PAID!

BUILD PODER is a paid undergraduate research training program funded by the National Institute of Health (NIH) and housed at California State University, Northridge (CSUN). The program is designed to prepare students for research careers in behavioral, biomedical, and health science.

Requirements

• Transferring to CSUN in Fall 2022
• 3.0 Cumulative GPA or Higher
• US Citizen, National, or Permanent Resident
• Be a full-time student once accepted in the program (minimum 12 units)
• Open to STEM and some social science majors
• 2-year Commitment
• Commitment to Pursuing a Graduate Degree
• Need to participate in Summer Jumpstart (mid July- mid August). Date TBD

Benefits

• Monthly Paychecks
• 60% Tuition Assistance
• Free Tutoring
• Hands-on Research Experience
• Summer Research Opportunities
• Mentoring and Community Support
• Professional Development
• Conference Travel Funds

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NIH BUILD PODER at CSUN is no longer accepting applications. Please contact buildpoder@csun.edu  for more information. 

Our office is located at CSUN in Oviatt 21.