UC Irvine’s Summer Surgery and Better Than Live programs provide opportunities for undergraduate students who aim to develop skills in leadership, teaching, and mentoring.
We are seeking well rounded, highly motivated, and enthusiastic mentors to teach tutorials, instruct surgical skills training and to oversee live OR case observations in designated summer sessions. Most importantly, we encourage mentors to contribute their knowledge and life experiences to high school students who are starting their journey into medicine.
Along with the high school student participants, mentors will be given the opportunity to network with medical students, residents, and faculty. At the end of your summer assignment, mentors will have gained a new skill set that will allow each to become lifelong teachers and leaders.
In this position, you will collaborate with fellow MS1 student leaders on the following:
We are seeking undergraduate students for each Summer Surgery Sessions and the Better Than Live Summer program. It is desired to have 2 Laboratory Specialists per session.
In this position, you will support and facilitate the following:
NOTE: If selected, surgical skills training will be provided prior to starting job assignment.