University of Massachusetts Medical School Emerging Professionals Summer Internship Program for College Students
Program Overview
The Emerging Professionals Summer Internship Program is a ten-week paid internship experience for talented underrepresented minority college students. This “pipeline” program is designed to provide students with the opportunity to explore potential administrative careers in an academic health science center. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals seeking to apply their skills in a team setting that is dedicated to advancing the health and well-being of the people in Massachusetts and the world through ground-breaking development in education, research and health care delivery. To learn more about the University of Massachusetts Medical School (UMMS), go to www.umassmed.edu.
The Program design offers students a:
• 10 week paid summer business internship (June – mid August) at UMMS internship with an administrative focus in Communications, Website Graphic Marketing, Business Development, Development, Diversity & Inclusion, Human Resources Immigration & Talent Acquisition, IT, Educational Affairs, Research, Academic Administration, Clinical Informatics, and Educational Program Assistance • unique opportunity to be guided and mentored for the world of business in academic medicine • program includes lectures, networking luncheons, mentoring, hands-on work sessions, resume and job search preparation, budgeting and more • opportunity to discover their passions and interests and discern which career path is best for them
Program Selection Criteria
Students interested in submitting an application for the Program should meet the following criteria: • must be a highly motivated college student leader • must have an interest in furthering the mission of UMMS • must have a strong interest in one of the program’s offered fields, such as, Communications, Marketing Analytics, or the other offered fields • must be a college student currently enrolled in a 2 or 4 year college program • must complete the online application that includes attaching a resume, and a short essay stating why you would like to enroll in the program
Internship Job Descriptions and Application Process
- To access information about the EPSIP and how to apply go to: http://www.umassmed.edu/dio/initiatives/summer-internships1/