OPpORTUNITIEs
Earn cash while helping St George's Alumni Telephone Campaign 2017
This is your chance to earn money, help raise funds for St George’s and have fun chatting to our alumni. We are looking for enthusiastic students to talk to St George’s alumni over the telephone.
Your job will be to talk to our alumni during a fundraising campaign about their memories of St George's, their subsequent careers and our current students’ experiences of university life. In return you will be paid £9.75 per hour and could earn up to £400.
You will be given comprehensive training and introduce the different fundraising projects, talk about how they will benefit students, academically and personally, and ask for a donation towards these projects.
Applications for the position of Student Caller for the St George's June 2017 Telephone Campaign are now open! Click on this link for a full job description and to apply: https://fs16.formsite.com/ruxburtonassociates/SGUL/index.html
BMA Discussion Groups
The BMJ/BMA group are currently contacting medical students to participate in focus groups. They regularly have groups of 3-5 students visit BMA house for 1 hour max to discuss issues around being a medical student.
In return for your time they provide you with free Student BMJ temporary subscriptions, participation certificates, the chance to influence strategic direction and lots of free coffee and cake! (Plus you get to visit BMA house which is a pretty cool building).
Contact: rwhistler@bmj.com
BMJ video competition
Job opportunity for student ambassadors
Every year that we work with The Challenge we use and pay ‘student ambassadors’ to help with the co-ordination of the client throughout their stay with us (which will run July 9th to August 24th).
This year, I have already recruited one ambassador from a previous year, but I require probably another two.
I require the following information from anyone who may be interested:
(i) What dates they can fill (note they don’t need to be able to cover the full date range)
(ii) Whether or not they are prepared to work weekends
(iii) A short covering letter outlining why they might be suitable for such a role.
visit www.the-challenge.org for more details. Send applications to Stuart Pothecary - spotheca@sgul.ac.uk
Professor Noel Gowing Pathology Exhibition Prize
The Pathology Museum is still taking entries until the extended deadline of 18th April for the Prof Noel Gowing Museum Exhibition prize. Your chance to win a £500 prize!
The Pathology Museum awards a prize annually in the memory of Professor Noel Gowing, a Founding Fellow of The Royal College of Pathologists and, for many years, one of the most respected diagnostic histopathologists in the UK.
A prize of £500 will be awarded to the student who submits the most interesting, innovative and original museum exhibition on the subject of pathology. Exhibitions may be in a range of formats and media, but must include an original investigation into some aspect of pathology. Applications are encouraged from all MBBS, BMS, HCS and PA students at St George's.
Please contact Carol Shields email at cshiels@sgul.ac.uk if you are planning to submit an entry.
Medical students wanted for Study involvement!
Are you a medical student?
Do you want to be 1 of 20 entered into a £50 draw?
Do you want the chance to pilot AUGMENTED REALITY technology in the medical simulations field? Technology your peers won’t be using for years to come.
Get involved with our study. We are piloting new technology to teach the digital rectal examination. This is an exam you learn in your 3rd year and comes up in OSCEs! You will need to perform this exam throughout your career. Come learn/revisit the DRE with our state of the art technology.
For more details please email Louise Hufton on lh2413@ic.ac.uk
Paediatrics textbook Offer
Paeds placement or exam coming up? How about a charity textbook with over a thousand images, 60+ clinical cases, and OSCE/exam revision so that everything you need is in one place? Endorsed by the Head of Paediatrics at the WHO, and the lead for education at the Royal College of Paediatrics. Whats more amazon have put on a generous 43% off flash sale for us on "The Unofficial Guide to Paediatrics" ! I don't know how long it will last, but this is likely to be the cheapest the book will ever be!
Free 100 page preview and reviews here:
http://unofficialguidetomedicine.com/unofficial-guide-to-paediatrics/
Study +
Can you teach? Maths Tutors required
London Centre of Education
Job Description
Tutoring vacancy £10-£20/hour
Primary and Secondary tutors requires
Maths and science
Part time - weekend
Tooting SW17
Training provided
You can find more information on what we do by visiting our website: www.londonce.com
Please do not hesitate to get in touch if you require additional information.
St. George's Ladies Rugby played their final match of the season vs KCL. It was an unfortunate loss but welldone to fresher Holly Mouland who has been our top point scorer this season. Ladies rugby is getting stronger and stronger and we're always looking to recruit players of any ability. Get in touch with Rachel Nowikov for more details on how to join.
Outside Events
Iscoms congress
The International Student Congress Of (bio)Medical Sciences (ISCOMS) is one of the world’s leading student congresses in the field of (bio)medical sciences. This year, the 24th edition of ISCOMS takes place from the 6th until the 9th of June 2017 in the UMCG in Groningen, the Netherlands. During this three-day congress, ISCOMS offers students from all over the world an unique opportunity to present their research. Besides this, students can take part in interactive workshops and get inspired by lectures presented by a few of the best scientists worldwide. For example, Nobel Laureate Prof. Sir Tim Hunt PhD and Nobel Laureate Prof. Ben L. Feringa PhD will tell us all about their interesting research!
Besides the scientific programme, we provide an extensive social programme, which includes a city tour, a formal dinner and the World Wide ISCOMS Night party.
The registration for non-presenting participants is now open!
For any questions, please do not hesitate to contact them at iscoms@umcg.nl. Also, feel free to visit their website www.iscoms.com or watch their promotional film.
trauma and orthopedics seminar 