Preparation For Careers in Social, Behavioral And Biomedical Research And In Healthcare.

The Chicago Cancer Health Equity Collaborative (ChicagoCHEC) Fellows program is a comprehensive learning experience for undergraduate and post-baccalaureate students at Northeastern Illinois University, University of Illinois at Chicago, Northwestern University, the City Colleges of Chicago and other community and junior colleges in the Chicago metropolitan area who are planning to apply to graduate or medical school. This program is focused on the development of academic, technical and professional skills in preparation for careers in social, behavioral and biomedical research and in healthcare.

The application is available on the ChicagoCHEC website now through Feb. 28, 2022. 

ChicagoCHEC Fellows will spend the summer in seminars and research rotations learning from leading researchers. The program will run from June 13 to Aug. 5, 2022. A stipend is given for the entirety of the eight-week program.

For more information about the ChicagoCHEC Fellows Program, please visit the ChicagoCHEC Research Fellows Program FAQs and watch the ChicagoCHEC Fellows Program promotional video.

Questions about the application or program can be directed to researchfellowsprogram@chicagochec.org.