Jan. 5, 2023 | LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Division for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is present accepting applications for Health Career University, a programme for students funny successful pursuing careers successful wellness attraction oregon research.
Health Career University provides precocious schoolhouse and undergraduate students from underrepresented number groups with vulnerability to wellness careers and assistance getting into aesculapian school.
The exertion deadline is Feb. 18 for Health Career University programs successful Little Rock and Pine Bluff.
The Summer Research Internship programme is unfastened to students successful their past 2 years of precocious schoolhouse oregon their archetypal 2 years of college. This eight-week programme allows students to grow their knowing of wellness careers by spending 5 days a week successful laboratory settings, moving with mentors and learning however to behaviour science-based research. This programme is disposable successful Little Rock from May 26-Aug. 4.
Freshman and sophomore assemblage students tin besides larn much astir careers successful wellness attraction done the Pre-Health Summer Scholars Program. Participants larn astir cutting-edge aesculapian treatments and technology, and they get the accidental to collaborate with leaders successful the wellness attraction industry. This program, which is disposable successful Little Rock and Pine Bluff, runs from June 5-30.
The eight-week Pre-Medical Summer Scholars programme focuses connected getting students into aesculapian school. Premedical students person mentorship from module members and aesculapian students, and they get nonrecreational assistance with mentation for the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) and their aesculapian schoolhouse applications. This program, which runs from June 5-Aug. 4, is disposable successful Little Rock and Pine Bluff.
Health Career University besides helps students done the HBCU Med Track Program, a concern with the University of Arkansas astatine Pine Bluff and Philander Smith College. Students from those historically Black colleges and universities person vocation guidance and world resources from UAMS.
The HBCU Med Track includes 2 yearlong programme options. The Anesthesia Tech Pipeline programme works with students who person graduated assemblage but aren’t prepared to spell straight to aesculapian school, serving arsenic a spread twelvemonth during which students are trained and hired arsenic anesthesia technicians astatine UAMS. The Serving Underrepresented Populations done Engagement and Research (SUPER) program, which begins successful July and concludes successful May, teaches assemblage students what it means to beryllium researchers.
Most of the programs connection stipends to students who participate.
To spot the programme requirements and apply, sojourn https://ddei.uams.edu/outreach-programs/health-career-u/. Those funny successful receiving much accusation tin email healthcareerU@uams.edu.
UAMS is the state's lone wellness sciences university, with colleges of Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Health Professions and Public Health; a postgraduate school; a hospital; a main field successful Little Rock; a Northwest Arkansas determination field successful Fayetteville; a statewide web of determination campuses; and 7 institutes: the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute, Jackson T. Stephens Spine & Neurosciences Institute, Harvey & Bernice Jones Eye Institute, Psychiatric Research Institute, Donald W. Reynolds Institute connected Aging, Translational Research Institute and Institute for Digital Health & Innovation. UAMS includes UAMS Health, a statewide wellness strategy that encompasses each of UAMS' objective enterprise. UAMS is the lone big Level 1 trauma halfway successful the state. UAMS has 3,240 students, 913 aesculapian residents and fellows, and 5 dental residents. It is the state's largest nationalist leader with much than 11,000 employees, including 1,200 physicians who supply attraction to patients astatine UAMS, its determination campuses, Arkansas Children's, the VA Medical Center and Baptist Health. Visit www.uams.edu oregon uamshealth.com. Find america connected Facebook, Twitter, YouTube oregon Instagram.
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