Integrative Medicine & Career Resources

Integrative Medicine Resources

Career Resources

Pathway to Medical Licensure in the United States

View the flowchart from medical school to medical state licensure.

Office of Career Strategy & Professional Development

Biomedical Graduate Education (BGE) is invested in providing the training, resources, and personalized career strategies for IHMS students to have a more direct path to their desired careers and to differentiate themselves.

Visit the BGE website to learn about the personalized career strategies available at your fingertips, including Individual Development Plan, one-on-one Advising, seminars, and so much more.

BGE Career Resources

Complementary and Integrative Medicine Careers

Pre-Med

Student National Medical Association (SNMA) – supports current and future underrepresented minority medical students
The National Society for Nontraditional Premedical & Medical Students – OPM is a professional/pre-professional society and educational conduit for non-traditional students who seek to become Physicians.
Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) – Resources for aspiring physicians and medical school applicants.
Osteopathic Medicine Career Resources
Latino Medical Student Association – Founded to represent, support, educate and unify Latino(a) Medical Students.
Association of American Indian Physicians (AAIP) – Mission is “to pursue excellence in Native American health care by promoting education in the medical disciplines, honoring traditional healing principles and restoring the balance of mind, body, and spirit.”
AAMC MCAT resource – sample questions, video tutorials and other resources for MCAT 2015 preparation.
Pathway To Medical Practice In The U.S. Flowchart by Federation of State Medical Boards
Medical School Scholarships Word document
Pre-Health Shadowing Programs Word document
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
MD-MPH programs directory (AAMC)

Pre-Dental

Research Careers

NIH Scientific Focus Areas – NIH Intramural website for exploration of research areas in biology
Versatile PhD – Guide to non-academic and non-faculty careers for PhDs
MyIDP – An individual development plan (IDP) helps you explore career possibilities and set goals to follow the career path that fits you best.
Science Careers – Science Career Magazine
Biocareers – Job search and career resources for researchers in Biosciences
After Grad School Blog – Wonderful blog with lots of resources for the undecided PhD
annekrook.com – Another great blog with resources for those seeking careers outside academia.
BenchFly – Science Career Development Articles
National Research Mentoring Network (NRMN) – is a nationwide consortium of biomedical professionals and institutions collaborating to provide enhanced networking and mentorship experiences in support of the training and career development of individuals from groups identified by the NIH as under-represented in biomedical, behavioral, clinical, and social science research careers.