HPO Peer Mentor, College of Natural Sciences

University of Texas at Austin•Austin, TX

1d•$11

About The Position

The College of Natural Sciences at the University of Texas at Austin strives to foster a work environment that enables all employees to contribute at the highest possible level to support the mission of the University. We are committed to being a community that celebrates the dignity of every individual, honors differences, and lets each person know that they belong. What starts here really does change the world. For more information about the College of Natural Sciences, please visit. https://cns. utexas .edu. Must be eligible to work in the US on a full-time basis for any employer without sponsorship. To support current and prospective pre-health students at UT Austin and to assist with administrative and marketing initiatives.

Requirements

Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.7 required & GPA must be maintained throughout employment.
Must be a rising junior or senior at the University of Texas at Austin
Must be registered for at least 12 credit hours.
Must be pursuing a pre-health pathway.
Must have completed Organic Chemistry I
Must be available to start training in July 2026 (and work Fall 2026 through the end of Spring 2027)

Nice To Haves

Strong communication and public speaking skills
Technical Proficiency
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Strong organizational and time management skills

Responsibilities

Student Support: Maintain confidentiality about all students’ academic and personal information in accordance with university and federal policies and regulations.
Meet with pre-health students to guide pre-health pathways, prerequisites, and in navigating the health professions office website.
Refer students to appropriate campus resources and offices as needed.
Presentations & Outreach: Develop and present on pre-health topics in collaboration with the Health Professions Coaches.
Conduct virtual visits with prospective high school students.
Represent the Health Professions Office by tabling or participating in student panels at campus events.
Administrative & Marketing: Support office operations, including managing Zoom rooms.
Create promotional materials using Canva Pro for HPO Marketing.
Assist with special projects such as updating boards, the HPO website, and other materials.
Events: Staff at the annual Health Professions Fair and other HPO events as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.