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Trainee & Alumni Affairs

Mission

Our mission is to provide leadership, guidance and support to The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center departments, programs, trainees, students, alumni and external regulatory agencies, thereby promoting positive educational experiences throughout the institution.

Vision

We aspire to be the preeminent support services department throughout the institution, by implementing sophisticated, integrated databases that meet the needs of all constituencies, Web sites that provide current student, trainee, and program specific information, a paperless appointment process and simplified visa process, accurate and timely data and an ongoing training forum for program directors and administrators, career development opportunities for students and trainees, and ongoing connectivity with alumni members. We will achieve this vision while actualizing Care, Integrity and Discovery in the execution of our operations.

What's New?

DISCOVER is a web based application system to streamline the educational trainee application, selection, and appointment processes at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston Texas. Applicants may use this system to apply to educational programs and opportunities within Graduate Medical Education, Clinical, or Research Training in more than 200 programs and departments throughout the institution.

Guarantee Statements

  • We guarantee to acknowledge your inquires and requests within one working day
  • We guarantee accurate statistical and financial reporting
  • We guarantee quality customer service
  • We guarantee to develop, codify, make easily accessible trainee related policies and procedures
  • We guarantee to ensure the integrity of trainee information and records

For MD Anderson Cancer Center departments…We will conduct ongoing training for program directors and administrators in all aspects of the appointment processes. We are committed to improving our processes to enhance MD Anderson trainee programs.

For trainees…We will provide in-depth orientations and open forums to assist you during your educational appointment at MD Anderson.

For students... We will provide ongoing career development opportunities and act as a resource for existing student support services.

For internal and external information seekers…We are developing sophisticated systems to provide you with accurate statistical and financial reports. We are committed to providing you with consistently accurate data.

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