Cover Letter Template for Pre-Med Research Jobs

.Fulbright Scholar and third-year med student Shivani Mehta created this template to help pre-meds get research positions. This is the EXACT cover letter/cold email she used to get 10+ replies from PIs as an undergrad. 
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Use our template to craft simple-yet-effective cover letters that put your application on top of the stack. Download the template now, and take the first step towards landing your dream research position!

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About the Author

Shivani Mehta, ms3

Shivani Mehta

MS3 @ UC San Diego School of Medicine

Shivani Mehta is a third-year medical student and former Fulbright Scholar with a passion for helping pre-meds navigate the world of research. To learn her fool-proof methods for getting published as a pre-med, explore her book Demystifying Research for Pre-Medical Students. For more pre-med tips and tricks, be sure to follow Shivani on TikTok.

 

Want to Get Published as a Pre-Med?

Explore our free guide, Research Roadmap, to upgrade your research career. Created by Shivani Mehta, Research Roadmap teaches you how to:

  • Find the right research lab and mentor
  • Plan and execute a research project
  • Share your findings at conferences and in publications
  • Highlight your research in your med school applications

Watch Research Roadmap to get research advice from Fulbright Scholar Shivani Mehta