The Miramar College Biotechnology program is offering three FREE summer training and resume building opportunities for science students this summer. Join our info session on Wednesday, April 5 during College Hour (12:30-1:30) to find out more about these programs. Register here for Zoom details.
All applications are due April 14, 2023
SERVICE LEARNING SUPPLY CHAIN EXPERIENCE (SCE) $1000 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
The Service-Learning Supply Chain Experience (SCE) prepares students for employment in the life sciences industry by providing education and career counseling, job searching skills, laboratory technical skills training and resume building. Students will also participate in an unpaid internship where they will gain work experience in the Miramar Biotech Lab by manufacturing products for customers.
Application: Supply Chain Experience, Summer 2023 Application
What: BIOL 277L Service Learning, 1 unit course (50 hours)
When: May 30-June 9, 2023 (weekdays), 9:00a-3:00p
Where: Zoom (week 1) and Miramar College (week 2)
More information: Program Video and Supply Chain Experience Activities
Acceptance: All are welcome to apply. Grant expectations will guide selection. California College Promise Grant (CCPG) recipients*, underrepresented students of color, female students, students with disabilities, first generation college students, English learners, unemployed individuals, homeless individuals, single parents, and youth who are in, or have aged out of, the foster care system are encouraged to apply.
$1000 Scholarship Requirements:
- Commit to and complete 50 hours of BIOL 277L (SCE)
- Stay enrolled in fall 2023 OR complete certificate/degree/transfer
- Must be interested in pursuing a job in the sciences
BIOLOGY 132
In Applied Biotech I, students will learn entry-level skills common to the biotechnology industry, such as aseptic techniques, laboratory safety, and biological media and solution preparation.
Application: Biology 132, Summer 2023 Application
When: June 20-August 11, 2023 (Mon-Thurs), 9:00a-1:00p (additional hours online TBD)
Where: San Diego Miramar College
Benefits: Tuition, supplies and materials are free of charge
Acceptance: All are welcome to apply. Grant expectations will guide selection. Underrepresented students of color, veterans, military-connected students, first-generation college students, students with disabilities, students with English as a second language, female students and California College Promise Grant (CCPG)* recipients are encouraged to apply. All students must be interested in pursuing a job in the sciences.
BIOLOGY 136
In Quality and Regulatory Practices in Biotechnology, provides students with an introduction to basic quality principles and tools with an emphasis on their application in biotechnology.
Application: Biology 136, Summer 2023 Application
When: June 5-July 28, 2023
Where: Online, asynchronous
Benefits: Tuition and materials are free of charge
Acceptance: All are welcome to apply. Grant expectations will guide selection. Underrepresented students of color, veterans, military-connected students, first-generation college students, students with disabilities, students with English as a second language, female students and California College Promise Grant (CCPG)* recipients are encouraged to apply. All students must be interested in pursuing a job in the sciences.
*Check if you’re are eligible for the CPG at fafsa.ed.gov - include Miramar as your school (school code 014172)
If you have any questions regarding these programs, contact Heather at hholmes@sdccd.edu.
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