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Unpaid Internship Opportunity: Healthcare Simulation and Patient Safety Center (HSPSC) – Duke University Medical Center Are you passionate about healthcare simulation and eager to gain hands-on experience in a world-class medical center? The Duke Human Simulation and Patient Safety Center (HSPSC) is seeking a dedicated and motivated intern to work closely with Carlos Falcon, a Certified Healthcare Simulation Operations Specialist (CHSOS), and Dr. Ankeet Udani, Director of the HSPSC and Associate Professor of Anesthesiology. About the Opportunity: This internship offers the chance to work at the forefront of healthcare simulation, where you will be involved in the day-to-day operations of a cutting-edge simulation center. You will gain hands-on experience in medical simulation technology, educational program design, and data analysis, working under the guidance of Carlos Falcon, a seasoned expert in healthcare simulation management, and Dr. Ankeet Udani, an internationally known physician educator.
Key Responsibilities:
As an intern, you will assist with: - Simulation Lab Management: Support the operation, setup, and maintenance of medical simulators and audiovisual systems used in simulations. - Educational Program Development: Help design and implement simulation training sessions and curricula for medical students and healthcare professionals. - Data Analysis: Assist in organizing and analyzing simulation data to assess training effectiveness and improve teaching methodologies. - Equipment Maintenance: Participate in the routine upkeep of simulation equipment, including inventory management and troubleshooting. - Collaboration with Stakeholders: Work alongside faculty members and external partners to coordinate and deliver simulation programs. - Research and Innovation: Engage in ongoing research to explore new technologies and methodologies in simulation-based education.
What You Will Gain: - Hands-on experience with advanced simulation technologies and medical equipment. - Exposure to educational program design in healthcare. - Practical knowledge in simulation lab operations and data management. - Opportunities for professional growth by working with leaders in the field. Commitment: This is an unpaid position with flexible hours, but we expect a minimum commitment of [15 hrs/week]. The intern will gain unparalleled experience in a growing and dynamic field that can pave the way for future career opportunities.
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