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Disclaimer: The listings here are provided as a benefit and a resource to students. Brown does not endorse or promote any particular third party entity’s program. The linked opportunities will take you to the third party provider’s website where you can obtain information about the specific program or opportunity. You can then determine on your own whether you are eligible and interested in applying or participating.

Posted 6/26/25

Graduating Pre-Health: MS in Nutrition and Metabolism, BU Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine: A MS degree is designed to prepare graduates for careers in clinical, epidemiologic, or laboratory-based scientific research in Nutrition & Metabolism.Graduates work in a wide range of nutrition-related fields and many go on to pursue future professional studies such as an MD or DMD degree, as well as further studies at the PhD level. They are still accepting applications for Fall 2025 and Spring of 2026. View their flier for more information.  

All PreHealth Students: Patient Care Assistant, Care Yaya Health Alliance: CareYaya is backed by leading organizations including AARP, RRF Foundation for Aging, and major healthcare systems like Atrium Health. Our service is completely free for families to use.

Student Benefits as a Patient Care Assistant:

• Earn $20-30/hour directly after each session worked
• Gain direct patient care hours (no prior certifications required) that count towards medical school and other graduate fields
• Set your own flexible schedule, similar to Uber or DoorDash
• Develop meaningful relationships while helping vulnerable elders
• Build impressive experiences for graduate school applications
• Collaborate with top healthcare systems (Atrium, Duke Health, Mass General, Emory)
• Opportunity for letters of recommendation from physicians for medical/PA/nursing schools

You can learn more about Care Yaya Health Alliance in the news here and you can apply in just 2 minutes on their website. 

Posted 6/12/25

All Pre-Health: Volunteer Opportunity, Clinical Research Assistant: This Clinical Research Assistant position supports pediatric suicide prevention research under the direction of Dr. Mary Kathryn Cancilliere, focusing on improving care transitions for children and adolescents presenting with suicidal ideation or behavior. Key responsibilities include participant recruitment, data collection, protocol support, IRB submissions, and coordination with clinical teams. Ideal candidates will have experience with children and families, strong organizational and communication skills, and familiarity with tools like REDCap and Excel. A background in psychology, public health, or a related field is preferred, along with a two-year commitment. The role offers mentorship, opportunities for scholarly work, and hands-on experience in pediatric psychiatry and community health. For more information or to apply, contact Adanne Ogbaa at adanne_ogbaa@alumni.brown.edu or Dr. Cancilliere at mary_kathryn_cancilliere@brown.edu.

Gap Year Opportunity: Medical Assistant, South Riding Pediatrics: South Riding Pediatrics, in collaboration with CapYear, is seeking to fill a Medical Assistant position at their South Riding, VA practice. This opportunity is open to pre-health graduates taking a gap year. Visit their website for a full job description and to apply. 

Gap Year Opportunity: Medical Assistant, Black and Kletz Allergy: Black and Kletz Allergy is working with CapYear to fill a medical assistant position for their Washington, DC location. Pre-health graduates taking a gap year are encouraged to apply. No medical assistant certificate is required. Visit their website for a full job description and to apply. 

Gap Year Opportunity: Medical Assistant, Woodholme Gastroenterology: Woodholme Gastroenterology Associates, is working with CapYear to hire a full-time Medical Assistant for their Westminster, MD clinic. Pre-health graduates are encouraged to apply. Visit their website for a full job description and to apply.