Internship at the SobradoLab-VT application procedure
Students interested in participating in internships at the SobradoLab must be interested in a career in Biochemical research, be self motivated, and passionate about working in the laboratory. It will always easier to find a project in the currently underway in the SobradoLab, however under special circumstances internships in other research labs at Virginia Tech might be arranged.
Only highly motivated students with research experience and excellent academic record will be accepted. The application procedure consists of three steps.
1. Contact Dr. Sobrado via e-mail indicating your interest. In this e-mail you should include your complete CV and list of courses taken (with grades).
2. Once Dr. Sobrado has accepted the application. The students must apply for funding to MICIT (Fondos de Incentivos). Students should pay close attention to the deadlines listed in the MICIT site, and plan accordingly.
3. Once the funds have been approved the student should contact Dr. Sobrado to initiate the processing of the visa for traveling to Virginia.
This process can take several months, therefore students should plan ahead of time to make sure all the necessary paperwork is obtained.
Only highly motivated students with research experience and excellent academic record will be accepted. The application procedure consists of three steps.
1. Contact Dr. Sobrado via e-mail indicating your interest. In this e-mail you should include your complete CV and list of courses taken (with grades).
2. Once Dr. Sobrado has accepted the application. The students must apply for funding to MICIT (Fondos de Incentivos). Students should pay close attention to the deadlines listed in the MICIT site, and plan accordingly.
3. Once the funds have been approved the student should contact Dr. Sobrado to initiate the processing of the visa for traveling to Virginia.
This process can take several months, therefore students should plan ahead of time to make sure all the necessary paperwork is obtained.