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Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University Internship Programs 2025

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Job Overview:

Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University (SMU) is pleased to offer internship programs for 2024 aimed at providing students and recent graduates with practical experience in the field of health sciences. This program provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in various departments, contribute to meaningful projects, and develop skills relevant to careers in health and medical sciences.

Position Purpose:

The purpose of the SMU Internship Program is to support the professional and academic growth of emerging health science professionals by offering them practical exposure and experience in a university setting. Interns will work closely with faculty and staff, engage in real-world projects, and gain insights into the workings of a leading health sciences institution.

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Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Assist with research projects, data collection, and analysis in health sciences.
  • Support departmental activities, including administration, event coordination, and project management.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of educational and training materials.
  • Prepare reports, presentations, and other documentation related to ongoing projects and research.
  • Participate in meetings and provide input on project planning and development.
  • Assist with the management of academic and clinical resources as needed.
  • Perform additional tasks as assigned by supervisors and internship coordinators.

Education:

  • Currently enrolled in or a recent graduate of an undergraduate or graduate program in Health Sciences, Medicine, Public Health, or a related field.
  • A strong academic record with relevant coursework or research experience.

Experience:

  • Previous internship or work experience in health sciences or a related field is advantageous but not required.
  • Relevant academic projects or research experience related to health or medical sciences is beneficial.

Skills:

  • Strong research and analytical skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

Beneficiaries of the Internship Programme:

  • Gain practical experience and knowledge in health sciences within an academic setting.
  • Opportunity to work with experienced professionals and engage in cutting-edge research.
  • Develop skills in research, administration, and project management.
  • Enhance your resume with relevant work experience and academic exposure.
  • Potential for future career opportunities within the health sciences field or academic institutions.

How to Apply: To apply for the Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University Internship Programs 2024, please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your interest in the internship, and a copy of your academic transcript through our online application portal. In your cover letter, describe how the internship aligns with your career aspirations and highlight any relevant experiences or coursework.

To apply for this job please visit www.smu.ac.za.