Dr. Rebecca Schiff

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Rebecca Schiff has been with the Division of Community Health & Humanities at Memorial University of Newfoundland since 2011. She initially served as an Assistant Professor in Aboriginal Health and is based at the Labrador Institute in Happy Valley-Goose Bay. Her academic endeavors focus on various aspects of Indigenous health, including community food security, health social justice, and the implementation of Indigenous methodologies. Schiff has led several funded research projects, particularly in addressing health determinants in Aboriginal communities, with an emphasis on housing and food systems.

Research Interests

Aboriginal Health Indigenous Methodologies Health Social Justice Food Systems Food Security Determinants of Community Well-Being

Experience

Adjunct Professor

2011-01-01 — Present

Memorial University of Newfoundland • Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL

Teaching and conducting research in community health, with a focus on Aboriginal health issues.

Courses

MED6277 Issues in Northern, Rural, and Remote Communities MED6297 Theories of Social Justice in Health

Requirements for Memorial University of Newfoundland

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.75
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Total
Required:92
GMAT
Total Score
Required:550
Overall
Required:550
GRE General
Verbal
Required:151
Quantitative
Required:151
Overall
Required:151
Prerequisites
Four-year bachelor's degree Minimum two years of relevant full-time work experience
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Two letters of reference
  • CV/Resume
  • GMAT or GRE score
  • Proof of English proficiency (if applicable)
Specialization Notes

Department of Business Administration (MBA program)