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Marshall Health Network

Med Ex Student Intern

Huntington, WV · On-site

$12.75 - $17/hr

... internship designed to provide patient care experience in a clinical setting, under the appropriate clinical supervision, after successfully completing the prerequisite courses in the Health Science ...

Curbell, Inc.

Computer Science Intern

Orchard Park, NY

$28K - $42K/yr

Curbell's Internship Program provides students the opportunity to gain practical, challenging and ... Gain hands-on experience developing and supporting commercial Android and embedded healthcare ...

Curbell, Inc.

Computer Science Intern

Orchard Park, NY · On-site

$13.52 - $20.28/hr

Curbell's Internship Program provides students the opportunity to gain practical, challenging and ... Gain hands-on experience developing and supporting commercial Android and embedded healthcare ...

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What are Health Science Internships?

Health Science Internships are structured, supervised work experiences that allow students or recent graduates to gain practical skills and insights in various health-related fields. These internships can take place in hospitals, research laboratories, public health organizations, or private healthcare settings. Participants often assist with research, shadow healthcare professionals, or contribute to public health projects. The experience helps interns explore career paths, build professional networks, and enhance their resumes for future job or graduate school applications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Health Science Internships, and why are they important?

To thrive in Health Science Internships, you typically need a foundational knowledge of biology, chemistry, or health sciences, often gained through relevant coursework or degree programs. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, data analysis tools, and possibly certifications like CPR or HIPAA training are commonly expected. Strong communication, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn help interns excel in collaborative and research-driven environments. These skills and qualifications enable interns to contribute effectively, ensure safety, and maximize their learning in real-world healthcare or research settings.

What types of projects or tasks can I expect to work on during a Health Science Internship?

As a Health Science Intern, you can expect to assist with data collection, support public health initiatives, participate in laboratory or clinical research, and help with patient education programs. Depending on the organization, you may also shadow professionals, contribute to literature reviews, and assist with administrative tasks related to health programs. Interns often collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, providing valuable exposure to various fields within health sciences and helping you build a strong professional network.

What is the difference between Health Science Internships vs Health Science Assistants?

AspectHealth Science InternshipsHealth Science Assistants
Required CredentialsTypically students or recent graduates; no formal certification neededUsually require a certification or diploma in health sciences
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, research labs, educational settingsHospitals, clinics, healthcare facilities
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, healthcare organizations for trainingHealthcare providers, hospitals, clinics for support roles
Common Search & Comparison IntentLearning opportunities, entry-level experienceSupport roles, job responsibilities in healthcare

Health Science Internships are primarily educational opportunities for students or recent graduates to gain experience in healthcare settings. In contrast, Health Science Assistants are support staff with some formal training or certification, performing more hands-on clinical or administrative tasks. Both roles are integral to healthcare but differ mainly in experience level and job responsibilities.

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Adjunct Faculty, Public Health and Health Sciences

Svsu

Campus, IL • On-site

Part-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Job Title:

Adjunct Faculty, Public Health and Health Sciences

Full or Part Time:

Part time

Hours:

0

Exempt:

Yes

Supervisory Org:

Public Health and Health Sciences (JM-AJ)

Job Description:

JOB SUMMARY:

The Department of Public Health and Health Science at Saginaw Valley State University invites applications for Adjunct Faculty positions. Successful candidates will teach undergraduate courses and potential graduate courses within the Department of Public Health and Health Science. These part-time positions vary based on course offerings and demand.

General content areas for potential teaching include:

  • Epidemiology
  • Health Administration
  • Health Promotion and Program Planning
  • Public Health
  • Emergency Management

Applicants should clearly indicate their educational background, areas of professional expertise, teaching experience, and availability.

Ability to teach online or in hybrid formats is strongly preferred.

This is an instructional, temporary, exempt, contract faculty position.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

For Undergraduate Courses:

  • Master's degree in Public Health (MPH), Health Science, Epidemiology, Community Health, Health Administration, or a closely related field OR
  • Bachelor's degree in a closely related field and significant professional experience in Public Health Practice, Health Education, or Health Promotion
  • Experience and ability to positively interact with all members of the campus community
  • Ability to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodations.

For Graduate Courses (if applicable):

  • Doctoral degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Community Health, Health Promotion, Health Administration, or a related discipline OR
  • Master's degree in a related field and substantial relevant professional experience at the graduate or advanced practice level
  • Experience and ability to positively interact with all members of the campus community
  • Ability to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodations.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • All positions include prior university teaching experience and current professional engagement in the field of Public Health and Health Science.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • Duties are generally performed inside a classroom environment, with occasional requirements to engage in administrative tasks outside the classroom.
  • All work associated with this position must be performed within the state of Michigan

Scheduled weekly hours vary depending on class contract load. Adjunct Faculty are hired each semester on an as-needed basis.

About SVSU:

Saginaw Valley State University is a comprehensive university with more than 100 programs of study for its roughly 7,000 students. Located on a suburban campus in Michigan's Great Lakes Bay Region, SVSU is committed to a supportive and empowering environment for students, faculty and staff. SVSU was recognized as a "Great College to Work For" for 9 consecutive years (2016-2024).
SVSU emphasizes undergraduate teaching and learning, and community-based research. SVSU earned the Community Engagement classification from the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, a distinction achieved by only 7 percent of U.S. colleges and universities. By their senior year, 84 percent of students have engaged with community employers and agencies in internships, field placements or some other component of their academic preparation.
SVSU is establishing itself as a leader in STEAM education for the Great Lakes Bay Region, partnering with businesses, foundations and school districts to improve students' performance in math, science and the arts at the middle school, high school and university levels. SVSU is constructing the first university research facility on Lake Huron to improve public health and the economy in the Saginaw Bay watershed.
More than 70 percent of SVSU freshmen live on campus in student housing that has been rated No. 1 among public universities in the U.S. (2018-2025). SVSU fields 20 varsity sports at the NCAA Division II level. The average class size is 23 students. For more information, please visit our website,http://www.svsu.edu.

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