Apply to the LifeSci NYC Internship Program
The LifeSci NYC Internship Program offers the chance to complete a single application to gain access to paid internship and job opportunities at dozens of NYC life science companies and organizations. Undergraduate and graduate students enrolled at universities in NYC, as well as NYC residents enrolled at universities anywhere are eligible to apply. Recent graduates (spring 2024 or later) also qualify, and all majors are eligible. A wide range of science, tech and business roles are offered. For more information, consult our website or program flyer and/or attend a Virtual Info Session where we will explain the application process, provide tips on creating a strong application, and include an opportunity for Q&A. Use the following registration links:
Monday, March 9, 2026 ✦ 5-6 pm
Tuesday, March 31, 2026 ✦ 5-6 pm
Virtual Interview Workshop - Wednesday, March 4
The LifeSci NYC Internship Program will be hosting a Virtual Interview Workshop on Wednesday, March 4 from 4-5 pm. Register HERE. At this interactive virtual event, our staff will share tips for preparing for and acing a job or internship interview. We will provide take-home resources such as practice questions, and will critique live mock interview responses. The event will include an opportunity for Q&A. If you would like to answer a mock interview question during the event, please email internships@upperweststrategies.com to volunteer. Note that a (free) Zoom account is required in order to register and attend.
Virtual Career Panel - Women Shaping the Future of Life Sciences
Join the LifeSci NYC Internship Program on Thursday, March 19 from 6-7 pm to learn about Women Shaping the Future of Life Sciences. The panel will feature successful industry professionals who have shown leadership in a range of career pathways, and will include an opportunity for Q&A. The panel, currently in formation, includes:
Cat Donaldson, Head of Corporate Development & Operations at Nilo Therapeutics
Kristel Velez, Scientist at Regeneron
Please REGISTER HERE. Note that a (free) Zoom account is required in order to register and attend.
Sign up for 1-on-1 Support from the LifeSci NYC Internship Program
The LifeSci NYC Internship Program offers two options for prospective and current program applicants who would like personalized help with their program application, resume, cover letters, interview prep, or general career planning & application strategy. Schedule a 1-on-1 session with:
*CUNY Campus Ambassadors are current CUNY students who are also alumni of the LifeSci NYC Internship Program, having been selected for internships in prior years. They have received specialized training so they can assist fellow students.