Texas Medical Center info sessions Oct. 22 and Nov. 12

Informational meetings will be held Sunday, Oct. 22 and Sunday, Nov. 12 for students interested in the Texas Medical Center Summer Research Internship Program (TMC-SRIP).

The Texas Medical Center Summer Research Internship Program is for students who will be completing their junior year at Augustana in May 2024. It is open to all majors. Any student interested in any aspect of health care is invited and encouraged to apply.

This is a paid full-time, 10-week research internship at the Texas Medical Center in Houston. Augie Choice and additional stipends are available for this program.

Previous Augustana students have been placed at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, one of the world's leading treatment and research centers; Texas Children's Hospital, an international leader in pediatric medicine; as well as Baylor College of Medicine, Rice University, and the University of Texas Health Science Center's prestigious Center for Laboratory Animal Medicine and Care. The Medical Center is home to 21,000 physicians, scientists, researchers, and other advanced degree professionals. Over the past 5 years, it has received more than $3.5 billion in grants for research.

One-on-one mentoring relationships can be established in clinical or research medicine, any area of allied health, psychology, neuroscience, veterinary research, as well as in human resources, health care economics, medical illustration, pastoral care, law, finance, health care policy, and clinical ethics.

For program questions, contact Dr. Heidi Storl, TMC-SRIP Director.

For application questions, contact Beth Ford, Career Coach.