Who is eligible for STEP?
To be eligible for STEP, prospective interns must satisfy the following required qualifications:
- High School Diploma/GED or equivalent
- Ability to understand and follow written and oral instruction in English
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Enrolled at Riverland Community College or University of Minnesota Rochester, UM-R Students must enroll in UMR course: CLI 4394 for 2 credits
The following qualifications are preferred:
- Prior laboratory experience
- Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail
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STEP Research Assistant – CORE Facilities – Deadline is Dec. 1, 2026
STEP Research Assistant – UMR – Deadline is Dec. 18, 2026
STEP Research Assistant – Riverland – Deadline is Dec. 18, 2026
Applicants should include an updated resume, cover letter, undergraduate transcript and 1 letter of recommendation as part of the application materials.