PSYC UG Newsletter June 8

PSYC

Undergraduate

Studies

eNewsletter June 8 / 2021

Dear students - we hope you are enjoying a good Summer!

This newsletter highlights some open houses and symposiums and includes a call for a volunteer research assistant. Don't forget to check out the QUIP info session today if you are interested in completing a full year paid internship next year!

Important Dates

June 21: Summer Term classes (May-June/6W1 Session) end
July 1: Canada Day (no classes)
July 2: Last date to drop Summer Term classes (May-July/12W Session) without academic penalty

QUIP INFORMATION SESSION - June 8 @5:30pm

Interested in taking a year away from your academic studies to complete a 12-16 month, full-time, paid internship? Employers are hiring for September 2021 and are looking for Arts and Science students! Come join us Tuesday, June 8^th from 5:30-6:30PM at our QUIP Internship Information Session to learn more. Link to register found on MyCareer.

Curious to know more about QUIP and the industries we work with? Visit us online here and check out our Become an Intern brochure. Postings available now include:

Apotex Pharmachem is looking to hire interns for the roles of Coordinator, Global External Supply, Global Business Ethics and Compliance Intern, and Supply Chain Planning Analytics Intern for September 2021.
Geotab is looking to hire interns for the following two roles: Customer Relations/Care Intern and Project Management Intern for September 2021
And more!

To see how QUIP fits into your degree plan and connects with skills you are learning in your degree- Check out your Arts and Science Major Map

HUMBER RIVER HOSPITAL - Call for volunteer research assistant

NOTE: THIS IS A VOLUNTEER UNPAID ROLE TO ASSIST WITH RESEARCH

Humber River Hospital is looking for a summer research intern to assist with research data collection,

scheduling and conducting interviews and analyzing data.

The ideal candidate would be:

1. An undergraduate or graduate student within a health science or psychology program

2. Passionate about research and data analysis, particularly community-based health research

3. Excellent interpersonal skills

4. A leader in your community

This position will provide students with the chance to build their research, leadership, networking

and organization skills. At the present moment, this opportunity is a volunteer/unpaid part-time

summer role with flexible hours and the opportunity to return to the team in the fall.

For any inquiries/questions, please feel free to e-mail Nadine Akbar, nakbar@hrh.ca.

All applicants can directly apply with a resume/ CV with attention to Ida Grisoni, e-mailed to studentplacement@hrh.ca and e-mail subject line: “SUMMER 2021 RESEARCH APPLICATION”.

The deadline is June 17.

WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY- GRADUATE OPEN HOUSE

2021 Graduate Open House: Master of Public Administration | Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Management

Are you ready to start or advance your career in public administration, nonprofit management, and public policy? Please join us for Wayne State University’s Open House for the Graduate Programs in Public Administration and Nonprofit Management on Thursday, June 10, 2021 at 6 pm.

Wayne State University’s MPA Program offers professional training for a wide variety of public service careers. Career placements include: local, state, and federal agencies; nonprofit organizations; and policy analysis and legislative staff positions. The MPA program is nationally accredited and is the oldest in the state of Michigan.

Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Management is designed to support a variety of nonprofit management and policy careers, and those working or aspiring to build a career in philanthropic organizations.

Graduate students who are residents of Fulton, Lucas, Ottawa and Williams counties in Ohio, or residents of Ontario, Canada are eligible for resident tuition rates.

This event will give you the opportunity to explore the Master of Public Administration and Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Management programs; meet with faculty, current students, and alumni; and learn about classes and financial support.

Please RSVP for the event at: https://rsvp.wayne.edu/mpa-gcnpm-open-house.

U of T: MASTER OF HEALTH SCIENCE IN TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH

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INFO SESSION June 9, 2021

4:00 PM – 5:30 PM

https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/trp-program-information-session-tickets-156783462557

MASTER OF HEALTH SCIENCE IN TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH

2 Year Professional Graduate Degree

Applying scientific knowledge to improve medicine, health and care

WHO IS ELIGIBLE TO APPLY?

Anyone who holds a

four-year honour’s BA or BSc, graduate, or MD degree from a recognized university

WHEN TO APPLY?

International Student Deadline May 14

Domestic Student Deadline June 11

LIFE SCIENCES CAREER SYMPOSIUM

The St. Michael's Hospital Research Student Association's annual Life Sciences Career Symposium will be taking place on July 9, 2021, featuring keynote speakers Dr. Samantha Yammine (Science Sam, morning) and Dr. Ralph DaCosta (afternoon)! Join us to learn, connect, and ask questions about the career journeys of distinguished experts in the Life Sciences for our two sessions: Public Health and Science Communications (10am-12pm) and Biotechnology and Innovation (1-3pm). Students may attend one or both sessions and attendees of each session will be automatically entered into a raffle.

Book your academic advising appointment here

For questions on careers/grad school, please email ug.psyc@queensu.ca to set up a meeting with Dr Norris.