Volunteer Tracks

We understand: you're very busy! That is why BRITE Institute offers three ways to volunteer - so you can make saving lives fit into your schedule

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Three Volunteer Tracks 

You want a volunteer opportunity that offers you the ability to grow while fitting into your busy schedule. That is why we have developed three volunteer tracks you can apply for. After volunteering with us, you may be invited to become a key team member - with even more associated perks!

Internships

Contributor

Coach

Internships

Our internships are designed for students and early-career professionals who want hands-on experience and structured learning.

Interns receive free training and one-on-one feedback as they work on real-world projects. At the end of the program you will have a portfolio of completed work to demonstrate your mastery.  

Internships run for a set period (such as a semester or Thanksgiving).

Contributors

Contributors are the heart of BRITE Institute. If you’re juggling school, work, or life—but still want to make a difference—this path is for you.

As a contributor, you will be provided free training and mentoring. You will work on critical tasks alongside team members and other volunteers

This path is selective and best suited to those with relevant experience, high standards, and a deep desire to make a lasting difference.

Indepdent Contributor

Share your experience, inspire others, and do meaningful work.

As a BRITE Coach, you’ll guide, mentor, and empower volunteers and interns working on high-impact projects.

Whether you’re a seasoned professional or passionate leader, this flexible role lets you make a lasting difference by helping others grow while supporting real-world change.

Finding the right path

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Features
Flexibility
Experiance Required
Time Comittment
Opportunity for Leadership
Free Skills Training
Letter of Recomendation from Top Professors
Regular Mentoring
Free Training and Development
Internships
Number of users
Medium
Total credit limit
None
Individual user analytics
Set Time Comittment
Coach
Number of users
High
Total credit limit
Experiance Required
Individual user analytics
Ongoing / Flexible
Behaviour analytics
Daily reports
Weekly reports
Monthly reports

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Patient Education

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Researchers

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Marketing Volunteer

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Business Development

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FaqS

Frequently Asked Questions

Below are some frequent questions we get asked.  If you have a question and don't see the answer below, feel free to ask via our contact page.

What does BRITE Institute do?

BRITE Institute is a research and development nonprofit organization dedicated to ensuring AI improves patient care and safety - and that AI does not endanger patient safety.  We conduct both basic and applied research, work with industry, and develop tools to improve the design and implimentation of AI in heatlhcare.

Is BRITE Institute a 501(c)(3) organization?

Yes, BRITE Institute is proud to be recognized as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. All donations to BRITE Institute are tax deductible.

What kind of research does BRITE Institute do?

Our research includes basic studies for understanding complex system risks and applied studies for developing effective risk management technologies. You can see our current research here.

Why should we trust BRITE Institute?

As a public charity, we believe we need to go above and beyond to earn and keep your trust. We have adopted a four pillar framework which goes far above and beyond what is required by law.  Our four pillars of integrity are: independent audits, transparency, expert oversight, and compliance. These pillars guide our operations and are central to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and effectiveness in our work. You can read more about our governance here.

How can I donate to BRITE Institute?

Donations are vital to our mission and operations. To support us financially, you can visit our website's donation page. Your contribution is greatly appreciated, and we take our responsibility to spend funds wisely seriously!

Is there a way I can support BRITE Institute if I cannot afford to make a donation?

There are many ways to support the BRITE Institute including volunteering, supporting our social media, and more. Visit our support page to learn more!

How can I contact BRITE Institute?

We welcome your queries and interest. You can reach out to us via email at info@briteinstitute.org or through our website's contact page.

Where are you located?

BRITE Institute's headquarters is in Arizona, but we are a remote team with team members across the USA and the world.