Salim El-Hoss Bioethics and Professionalism Program - AUBFM & AUBMC

Resuming our PPS-2 classes in hybrid mode
Happening now: Mock MCEC session for med 2 students with Dr. Caner Tunar

WE ARE HIRING A RESEARCH ASSISTANT!
A Full-time Research Assistant is needed at the Salim El-Hoss Bioethics and Professionalism Program (SHBPP) at AUBFM.

Job Description:
The research assistant will be expected to carry out academic and research tasks related to bioethics and medical professionalism and to follow up on several administrative tasks.
Requirements:
· Bachelor’s degree in biology, philosophy, sociology, psychology or other relevant social science. Masters is a plus.
· Research experience, and/or interest in and general understanding of bioethics theory and literature.
· Must have initiative, commitment and a strong work ethic
· Must be proactive, with leadership skills and have an energetic problem-solving approach
· Excellent command of English and Arabic (both written and verbal) with demonstrated academic writing skills.
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Job Responsibilities
· Carry out administrative and operational duties for the Program.
· Coordinate the program’s student volunteer initiatives
· Assist in planning, development, and implementation of research projects, activities, and awareness campaigns
· Conduct literature review searches, and write literature and data summaries (e.g. as background for publications and grants) in bioethics and professionalism
· Assist the Program Director in the preparation of manuscripts for publication
· Write and publish creative content on relevant issues (updates, news, research, etc.) for the SHBPP online platforms (English)
· Support the Program Coordinator in coordinating bioethics courses and lectures
· Attend meetings and take minutes when needed
· Keep records of all relevant documents (hard and soft copies);
· Assist the PD and PC in other relevant tasks, including by providing administrative support when necessary.

Interested applicants should send their CV with attached photo to Dr. Marianne Majdalani [email protected] with a cc to Ms. Diana Mikati [email protected] . Qualified applicants will be contacted for interview.

Happening now: PPS-2 module “Caring Spotlight Experience” with Miss Maya Nizam for med 2 students

Happening now: PPS-1 module “Psychology of Illness” with Dr. Nadia Dandan for med 1 students

Happening now: PPS-1 module “Caring and Spotlight Experience 1: Patient Shadowing” with Miss Nada Nassar for Med 1 students

Happening now: PPS-2 Palliative Care Module with Dr. Rana Yamout for Med 2 students

We are thrilled to share with you the second issue of Haven’s newsletter, a testament to the incredible work, dedication, and passion that the HAVEN team have poured into this initiative. This edition highlights the many impactful events and efforts that each HAVEN member has played a part in, from fundraisers and awareness campaigns to workshops and patient support.
This issue is also special as it reflects our exciting journey through Haven’s rebranding and relaunch.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1kG8enP2nXLbjlJ0xP0YD_GFylocC_baz/view?usp=sharing

Happening now: Day 1 of PPS-2 courses for Med 2 students
-Bioethics and Patient Care with Dr. Caner Turan
-Spirituality and Medicine with Dr. Marriane Majdalani

The American University of Beirut (AUB) and the AUB community deeply regret the passing of one of the most respected, iconic political figures of Lebanon, former Prime Minister Salim El-Hoss (BBA '52, MA '57), on Sunday, August 25, 2024 at the age of 94.

Read full message of AUB President Fadlo R. Khuri here: https://www.aub.edu.lb/articles/Pages/Passing-of-Salim-El-Hoss.aspx

It is with great sorrow that we mourn the loss of our benefactor, former Prime Minister Salim El-Hoss. A true edifice of integrity and wisdom, Dr. El-Hoss leaves behind a legacy of just political leadership and honorable diplomacy in Lebanon and beyond. His loss is deeply felt by his family, friends, colleagues, and fellow compatriots.

We extend our heartfelt condolences to the El-Hoss family and their loved ones during this difficult time of grief and loss. May they find comfort and strength in their cherished memories.

Dr. El-Hoss will be remembered not only for his unequivocal ethics and intellect, but also for his commitment to instigate change and reform in various sectors. Guided by his moral fortitude and unwavering belief in the path of righteousness, he worked tirelessly to uphold these principles and served as a devoted advocate for justice. Through the Salim El-Hoss Bioethics and Professionalism Program and countless other honorable initiatives and achievements, he has inspired many and left a substantial mark on the nation. May his legacy serve as a beacon of hope for a better tomorrow.

Happening now: First day of PPS-1 courses for Med 1 students!
-Narrative and Medicine with Dr. Beatrice Khater
-Psychology of Illness with Dr. Leyla Dirani
- Art and Medicine with Dr. Henri Franses
Looking forward for a fruitful year!

Happening now: PPS-1 orientation for med 1 students by course coordinator and SHBPP interim director Dr. Marriane Majdalani. Welcome to med school!