Opportunities

The Summer Health Professions Education Program (SHPEP) is a free summer enrichment program focused on improving access to information and resources for college students interested in the health professions. SHPEP’s goal is to strengthen the academic proficiency and career development of students underrepresented in the health professions and to prepare them for a successful application and matriculation to health professions schools.

Graduating seniors are invited to apply for employment opportunities with the Emotion and Development Branch at the National Institute of Mental Health in Bethesda, MD.  The Branch seeks qualified individuals to fill Research Assistant positions, with employment starting May/June 2018.  The branch conducts research on the pathophysiology, treatment, and prevention of pediatric mood and anxiety disorders.  Research assistants are involved in all aspects of the clinical research process, including analyzing data and interacting with patients.

We are happy to announce the Innovative Minds Partnering to Advance Curative Therapies (IMPACT) Program for the 2017-2018 academic year. The Mayo Clinic IMPACT program gives Minnesota undergraduate students the opportunity to engage in novel hypothesis generation to address real-world health questions alongside Mayo scientists and physicians. We would like to invite you and your students to be part of this outstanding research opportunity!

All participants will present a poster at the Mayo Clinic 2018 IMPACT Symposium. In addition to the poster, top teams will give oral presentations. There will be networking opportunities with physicians, scientists, and students at Mayo Clinic. Winning teams will be awarded a cash prize.

Saturday, March 17, 2018, 10:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Orlando, Florida

Registration opens January 2018. 

The 2018 ADEA GoDental Recruitment Event offers individuals interested in dentistry the chance to meet admissions officers from 50 U.S. dental schools and attend interactive presentations to help them be successful applicants. This dynamic event is geared toward high school, community college and four-year college students, as well as others interested in dentistry.

GHC fellows serve in yearlong paid positions, filling critical gaps at high-impact NGOs and government agencies in Malawi, Rwanda, Uganda, the US, and Zambia. They work on a range of issues across the global health ecosystem, from reproductive health and nutrition to malaria and violence prevention. Our community of nearly 900 fierce advocates is united by the belief that health is a human right. To learn more about their diverse stories and perspectives, check out their reflections on leadership, social justice, and global health.

Application Deadline: January 15, 2018

Considering a career in biomedical research? Apply to the 2018 ASPET Summer Undergraduate Research Program, sponsored by the Department of Pharmacology and Chemical Biology at the University of Pittsburgh. Research fellows will perform guided, independent research, attend seminars, and present their data at a scientific forum.

ScribeAmerica is looking to recruit students / alumni to work as Medical Scribes in Northfield, MN. Each scribe will work one on one with board certified physicians assisting with documentation for each patient evaluated by the doctor. Paid classroom & clinical training is offered. Medical expertise is not required.