The Geneva Foundation hiring a Clinical Research Coordinator

The Geneva Foundation is looking to hire a Clinical Research Coordinator with a background in Kinesiology/Exercise Science. View full job posting here.

JOB OVERVIEW:
The Research Coordinator provides assistance to the Principal Investigator and Study Team coordinating research activities that may include recruiting research participants, data collection and management and other research activities as assigned.

This position will support Musculoskeletal Injury Rehabilitation Research for Operational Readiness (MIRROR), which provides critical infrastructure, operational and research support to advance the treatment and preventive care for service members with non-combat related musculoskeletal injuries. The Research Coordinator will support the Department of Orthopaedics and/or the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience required (Strongly desired coursework/degree obtained in the following: Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Sports Medicine, Athletic Training, Physical Therapy, Orthopaedics, Physical Medicine)
• Coursework or direct practical experience in Human Anatomy & Physiology required
• 2-4 years experience in clinical research preferred
• 2-4 years non-profit, research, or healthcare experience desired
• Phlebotomy certification preferred but not required

Research Experience Opportunity- Exercise for Brain Health Laboratory

Looking for energetic and dependable individuals interested in gaining research experience to become exercise instructors for a study examining the impact of exercise on cognitive function. The study is conducted by Dr. J. Carson Smith. 

We have openings for different exercise classes between the times of 7:30-8:30 AM, 5:00 pm-6:00 pm, and 5:30-6:30 pm. Classes run every Monday through Thursday. Must be able to commit to teaching at least twice a week during the academic school year.

 This is a great opportunity for anyone looking to build their CV and improve applications to graduate school. Please submit a resume and cover letter to e4bh@umd.edu in order to apply!

Grad Student Open House

 

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fall-2021-graduate-programs-virtual-open-house-registration-171441936447?aff=Flyers

UMD Sport Performance Internship

Please see the attached flyer for an internship opportunity with UMD Athletics in the area of Sports Performance/ Strength & Conditioning.

Please note, while many students are interested in pursuing Athletic Training / Physical Therapy internships through UMD Sports Medicine in the Department of Athletics, they are full for the fall. 

They will likely start taking applications for spring semester in late fall (deadline is usually Dec 1st) . They have their own application so if you are interested in receiving more information about that, please reach out to Dr. Klossner in mid to late fall semester. You can also contact Caragh Wood at cmacderm@umd.edu who oversees internships with UMD Sports Medicine.

Looking for energetic exercise instructors for the E4BH!

Undergrad Research Assistant

Looking for energetic exercise instructors for the Exercise for Brain Health Lab. 

Availability must be between 7-11 AM. 

No prior research experience required. 

Must be willing to commit to teaching classes during the academic year. 

For more info, email our exercise trainer Debra Hein (dhein@umd.edu).

Exercise for Brain Health Lab

www.E4BH.com

Women in Sports Tech (WiST) Fellowship

Apply for the Women in Sports Tech (WiST) Fellowship!

Learn about the WiST Fellowship program from WiST founder Marilou McFarlane. This exciting program awards $5,000 grants, plus up to $2,500 for travel and housing, to female college and grad students for summer internships in the sports tech business.

Dec. 2nd at 7pm: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/3016055161891/WN_BJglVQE7QQOS0rTDtJgUjA

Dec. 4th at 2pm: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/1916055163799/WN_GZFymWtrQnydXNJ92N0k2Q

Fellowships are open to all enrolled female full-time undergraduate and graduate students at an accredited university located in the United States. Students must be in good academic standing.

Applications open December 15th and are due February 28th!

To view previous Fellows and review application materials, visit:

 https://www.womeninsportstech.org/wist-fellowships 

Orthopedics and Physical Therapy Research Internship Opportunity

Luminis Health (Anne Arundel Medical Center and Doctor’s Community Medical Center) Orthopedics and Physical Therapy Research Internship Opportunity

Two positions are available for virtual internships with the Center for Orthopedic Outcomes and Research (COOR) during the Spring 2021 semester. In collaboration with research staff, physical therapists and orthopedic surgeons, interns will conduct clinical outcomes research related to various orthopedic subspecialties ranging from total joint replacement and spine surgery to sports medicine. Interns will perform various tasks as needed by the research team including literature searches, medical record review, data collection, and scientific manuscript writing. Training on research methods and statistics will be provided, and all interns will earn CITI research ethics and compliance certification. Clinical shadowing is not guaranteed and is dependent on institutional Covid-19 restrictions.

Interested students should contact:

Justin Turcotte, PhD, MBA

Manager, Orthopedic Outcomes and Research

jturcotte@aahs.org

Exercise 4 Brain Health Lab seeking undergrad Research Assistants

 The Exercise 4 Brain Health Lab is seeking to hire part-time Exercise Intervention Research Assistants. This position pays $15/hour.

Applications should be emailed to Debra Hein (dhein1@umd.edu).

See attached flyer for more details and candidate qualifications.

SPH Graduate Virtual Open House

 Oct. 20th - 22nd

Public health has the power to transform lives. Now more than ever, we have all become aware of how much public health matters.

If you are interested in furthering your education with a graduate degree in public health and finding a fulfilling career that will truly make a difference in the world then join us for our Virtual Open House.

Through live interactive Zoom sessions, you can join from anywhere! Six of our academic units will host a session describing their degrees and programs. Faculty, staff, and students will be available during these informal sessions to provide further information about the programs, research, and concentration areas as well as address any specific questions related to our graduate programs. Attend as many sessions as you’d like to find the program that will fit your interests.

Visit the link below to view the schedule and register!

https://mailchi.mp/24166a2156c0/visit-the-university-of-maryland-school-of-public-health?e=bc9323cdf0

Masters of Applied Health Physiology Program

 

Virtual Event: Graduate Degrees in Kinesiology

 Tuesday, Oct. 13th from 3:00 - 4:00pm

Registration required for Zoom: go.umd.edu/KNESdegrees

Hear from current graduate students and faculty advisors in the variety of graduate degrees available in the Kinesiology department. Learn what you can do with these degrees as well as what you need to be a competitive applicant. Participants will have an opportunity to meet in small groups with the panelists. All students are welcome to attend!

Black History Month Events

Celebrate Black History Month by attending these events. We have a documentary screening on February 7th and a guest speaker on February 18th in the Friedgen Lounge.

Full-time Clinical Asst work opportunity!

Pivot Physical Therapy is hiring!

Pivot Physical Therapy is looking to hire PT Technicians at their Gambrills, MD location! 

To apply: Send resume to Laura Liberatore at liberatore@pivoths.com

XFL Performance Coach Internship Program

Revive Physical Therapy is looking for a part-time aide/tech!

Revive Physical Therapy in Ellicott City is looking for a part-time PT aide/tech for an outpatient setting in their private physical therapy clinic. Candidate must be self-motivated, a fast learner, multi-tasker, and good listener. Must also have willingness to learn, and be organized and punctual.

Hours are flexible but must be available at least 2 evenings of the week. Interest in physical therapy and experience with direct patient care is preferred.

To apply: Please email resumes to info@Revive-PT.com.

M.S. in Applied Health Physiology

Salisbury University’s Master of Science in Applied Health Physiology (AHPH) program at the Universities at Shady Grove, Rockville, MD is beginning this Fall 2019.