Is my application complete? You will not receive an email. After the due date, if items are missing, you will be contacted.
Can I upload the letter of reference? No. The recommender should upload the LOR via the website.
Who can apply?
Graduate students can apply. Does this include medical students? Yes.
Can I apply if I graduate in May 2024? Yes.
Do you think I will be a competitive applicant? It is a highly competitive and rapidly growing program; all applications are reviewed by faculty member. We received approximately 109 applications in 2023 and filled 33 positions.
Wages and what is provided?
What are the wages? $2,250 per month (8 hours/day for 8 weeks – taxes will be withheld and payday is on the last business day of the month).
What about parking? Parking is not provided. A metrolink pass can be purchased as well as a parking permit.
Start and end dates?
Can I start later than June 5th? No.
Will housing and/or meals be provided? No.
Can I make up time by staying past the program end date? No.
How many students are accepted to PSRP each year? The number of students accepted will depend on the number of PI’s willing to mentor. In 2023, we had 33 students and 31 PIs.
When will decisions be released? Approximately early-April