Summer research opportunities are available at the National Center for
Toxicological Research (NCTR), U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in
Jefferson, Arkansas.  This program is designed for science and mathematics
students preparing for future careers in toxicology, regulatory science,
or related scientific disciplines. Selected individuals will participate
in research projects on the biological effect of potentially toxic
chemicals and the solutions to toxicology problems that have a major
impact on human health and the environment.

The appointment period is for up to 10 weeks beginning May 28, 2013.  The
participant will receive a stipend depending on education level and
experience. The Research Participation Program for FDA is administered by
the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education under an agreement with
FDA and the Department of Energy (DOE).  Participants do not become
employees of FDA, DOE, or the program administrator, and there are no
fringe benefits paid.
For additional information about this opportunity, NCTR or FDA, please see
the attached document or
visithttp://www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/WorkingatFDA/FellowshipInternshipGraduateF
acultyPrograms/ucm243662.htm