Subject: JIFSAN Internship Positions Open

Description:
JIFSAN is accepting applications for internships to begin in the summer.

The JIFSAN internship program, a collaboration between the U.S. Food and Drug
Administration and the University of Maryland, has several positions
available beginning in the  summer of 2020. Positions will continue through
the 2020-21 academic year. JIFSAN interns must have completed at least two
college semesters and be enrolled as undergraduate students at the University
of Maryland, College Park during the time of their internship.

Interns are expected to work 30 hours/week during the summer of 2020 and part
time (8-10 hours/week) during the academic year.  Current freshmen,
sophomores and juniors are encouraged to apply. Students who plan to graduate
in December 2020 are generally not eligible. After a 100-hour volunteer
commitment, interns are eligible for a paid internship at $12/hour.

The application form (in Word format) and more information about the program
can be found at https://jifsan.umd.edu/research/internship-program. Complete
descriptions of the open positions can be found at
https://jifsan.umd.edu/research/internship-database. For more information,
contact [log in to unmask] Applications can be submitted by email or delivered
to 1313 Symons Hall. Review of applications will begin March 15. Late
applications will receive consideration as long as there are positions that
remain unfilled.

   Interns are needed for the following projects:


   JIP-351
Whole Genome sequencing and Comparative Analysis of Cyclospora cayetanensis
from Clinical Food and Water Samples
   Principal Investigator: Hediye Nese Cinar, MD

JIP-354
Expansion of FDA’s chloroplast DNA database, GenomeTrakr CP
Principal Investigators: Sara Handy

JIP-355
Content Analysis and Variation in State Retail Regulations and Retail Food
Safety Guidance / Food Safety Hazards and Mitigation Practices in Frozen
Produce Production Facilities.
Principal Investigators: Girvin Liggans and Cecilia Crowley

JIP-358
LC-MS/MS Analysis of Folate in Food
Principal Investigators: Cynthia Srigley

JIP-359
Development of High Resolution Screening Procedures for Pesticide Screening
in Foods
Principal Investigator: Jon Wong

JIP-361
Determination of Mycotoxins in Challenging Matrices Using Automated Sample
Preparation
Principal Investigators: Kai Zhang

JIP-362
Development and Validation of methods for the Analysis of Dietary Supplements
Principal Investigators: Rahul Pawar, Ph.D

Contact Person: Kaci Thompson
Contact Email: [log in to unmask]
Website URL: https://jifsan.umd.edu/research/internship-program

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