Summer Institutes Instructor - Introduction to Medicine

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Temporary Assignment, non-benefits eligible, 10 classroom hours per week, May, 2027 - August 2027 Budgeted Pay Range: $5,000 - $5,695 per course assignment Summer Institutes (SI) is an academic enrichment program serving students in grades 8-11 at the time of application. SI offers intellectually curious students from around the world the opportunity to enroll in single course subjects not typically found in the high school curriculum. Courses are held live on Zoom each weekday for two hours per day in two-week sessions. This is a fully remote position that can be completed from anywhere in the United States (U.S.). This position will be performed completely online and requires you to have the ability, technology, and appropriate tools to complete tasks online. Examples of appropriate tools are: internet connection with sufficient strength and stability, up-to-date computer, and installed video-conferencing applications. Summer Institute Session Dates Session 1: June 14, 2027 - June 25, 2027 Session 2: July 12, 2027 - July 23, 2027 Introduction to Medicine Grades 9-11 Are you interested in learning more about your future career in medicine? Through this course, students will explore the intersection between empathetic patient care, cutting edge medical research, and high-impact community health. Each day will involve a themed case study in a different healthcare specialty (cardiology, orthopedics, pediatrics, internal medicine, and more), followed by an academic research activity or bioethics discussion. Students will also be given the opportunity to engage with current professionals who have pursued different paths to medicine, from physicians, pharmacists, and occupational therapists, to social workers and health policymakers. As a final project, students will research, evaluate, and generate a presentation on a novel medical therapeutic that interests them. This course will be a broad introduction to careers in healthcare and high-yield medical topics best

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