Weekly Opportunities Digest – Healthcare

Hi, everyone–some great new opportunities this week! And remember–there are many more opportunities on MOJO! Drop-ins are from 2-5, Monday-Friday, if you need some assistance as you explore a potential career in healthcare.

Arlinda Wickland, Director, Student Fellowships and Health Professions

 

What’s New in INTERNSHIPS:

• Interested in creating innovative breakthroughs in cell therapy? Apply for this paid summer Engineering Internship with Terumo BCT, the largest medical device manufacturing company in Colorado. (Deadline: 5/28)

 

APPLICATION DEADLINES THIS WEEK:

• Want to gain a first-hand understanding of a young entrepreneurial non-profit? Apply for this paid Summer Internship with the Global Health Corps, a global community of emerging leaders building a movement for health equity. (Deadline: 3/15)
• Apply for this paid summer Research Internship with Pfizer at INROADS, a nonprofit preparing underserved youth for corporate and community leadership, to investigate mechanisms of fat and cholesterol synthesis. (3/15)

 

What’s New in JOBS:

• Want to do psychology research after graduation? Apply to be a Research Assistant at Butler Hospital, private, nonprofit psychiatric hospital in Rhode Island affiliated with the Brown Medical School. (Deadline: 3/29)
• Interested in women’s mental health issues or the treatment of psychiatric disorders associated with female reproductive function? Apply to be a Clinical Research Coordinator at Massachusetts General Hospital. (4/1)

 

APPLICATION DEADLINES THIS WEEK:

Thinking about pursuing a medical or graduate education in a couple years but want to gain some experience first? Apply to be a Research Technician at Boston’s Children’s Hospital, which is part of Harvard Medical School. (Deadline: 3/11)

 

What’s New in VOLUNTEER Opportunities:

• EIA Civic Engagement Weekly Volunteer Opportunities – Check the newsletter for multiple volunteer opportunities!

 

EIA Events:

• March 11 & 12: Fund for Public Interest Group Info Table – The Fund for the Public Interest is a national nonprofit that builds support for progressive organizations. Join to gain knowledge of pressing concerns the country is facing and how to effectively generate public support.
• March 13: Middlebury Spring Job Fling – Seniors, not sure what to do after Middlebury? This is your chance to meet with a variety of liberal arts-friendly employers, like the Peace Corps, and Career Services staff all in one convenient place! Participating employers will be added to MOJO as they register.
• March 13: Peace Corps Recruiter-in-Residence Open Hours: Considering a career in International Sustainable Development? Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of community members? If you answered yes, you should consider becoming a Peace Corps volunteer after graduation.

 

EIA Reminders:

• Middlebury Foodworks: Middlebury and Louisville for Summer 2013 – Interested in local food and sustainable development? Applications for this nine-week local food economy-focused internship program are due by March 18! Search for the postings at go/mojo.
• Apply for EIA summer internship funding to help you with expenses associated with any unpaid internships! Visit go/summerfunding for details.