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serve as Teaching Assistants and have the opportunity to lead projects, co-author publications, and participate in advocacy work related to the multidisciplinary fields of health policy, global health, and bioethics, RAs are expected to commit to at least two years of work
The Brain Metabolism Lab in the Division of Endocrinology at UNC uses advanced brain imaging modalities such as magnetic resonance spectroscopy coupled with classic investigative techniques in metabolism to understand the effects of diabetes and obesity on the brain.…
clinical research coordinator at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Hypertension for two years - investigating personalized treatment for hypertension and the role of aldosterone in causing hypertension and cardiovascular disease
responsible for implementation of 1-2 active research projects under the guidance of the PI and supervision of senior RC
lab focuses on characterizing G-protein-coupled receptor structure, signaling, function, and ligand discovery to drive breakthroughs in drug development
2-year commitment, various studies in the realm of metabolic bone disease
one-year and two-year options, gain clinical exposure with a strong emphasis on research, develop a strong foundation in scientific methodology, often working evenings and weekends alongside academic residents and attendings from specialties like plastic surgery
conduct patient intake, assist nurses, perform pulmonary function testing, triage phone calls, assist doctors with medical notes, format consultation reports and send to primary care and/or referring providers
developing and applying cutting-edge genomics technologies and computational algorithms to study blood cancers directly in patient samples
apply by Feb 15 - scheduling surgeries, arranging prescriptions, labs, and pathology reports, preparing biopsies, performing pre-operative telephone evaluations, completing medical histories and surgical documentation, rooming and discharging patients, performing bandage changes and suture removals, circulating in surgical suites, and assisting in procedures
apply by March 1 - one-year commitment/two-year optional, provides support for quality measurement involving selected patient chart audits and/or data collection for ongoing Department-wide initiatives
stem cell culture and differentiation, high-content imaging and physiology, bioinformatic analysis of expression and sequence data, mouse brain and spinal cord dissection, purification of RNA and PCR, perform tasks associated with ordering, animal husbandry
two-year stipended program that includes coursework, research, and mentorship that aims to increase diversity among academic scientists preparing for a PhD, MD/PhD, or MD. apply by March 30
apply by March 1 - two-year commitment, coordinating and facilitating clinical research
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Past alum glide year experiences
Google spreadsheet that captures alums' glide year experiences from 2014 to present.