INTERNSHIP AT RETINA FOUNDATION OF THE SW ExxonMobil Community Summer Jobs Program

The Retina Foundation of the Southwest is an independent, nonprofit research institution whose mission is to prevent vision loss and restore sight through innovative research and treatment.

Research in the Pediatric Laboratory focuses on improving early detection and developing innovative treatments for pediatric eye disorders.

The Summer Intern will work as part of a team evaluating two prototype vision screening devices

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INTERN DUTIES: Conduct vision screening and vision testing Record and reviewz data and assist in analysis Weekly project review staff meetings

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS: Undergraduate, returning to school fulltime in Fall, 2017 Interest in biomedical research or medicine Comfortable working with computers Organized, prompt, efficient Enthusiasm for working with children

SALARY: $3080 for 8-week period, 35 hours per week

APPLY BY EMAIL ONLY. SEND RESUME & COVER LETTER BY MARCH 23, 2018 TO: ebirch@rfsw.org