Position title
Ohio Department of Health Internship Employment 2024
Description
As an ODH intern, you'll be placed within a specific program area based on your interests and qualifications. You'll assist with meaningful projects, conduct research, analyze data, and contribute to initiatives that shape public health policy and programs. Expect to participate in meetings, workshops, and training sessions, allowing you to learn firsthand from experienced professionals and gain valuable insights into the public health field.
Responsibilities
- Assisting with program planning, implementation, and evaluation.
- Conducting research on public health issues and trends.
- Analyzing data and preparing reports to inform policy decisions.
- Contributing to outreach and education initiatives.
- Providing administrative and technical support to program staff.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university.
- Minimum GPA of 3.0 required (may vary depending on the program).
- Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, with additional software skills preferred depending on the program.
- U.S. citizenship or valid work authorization required.
- Passionate about public health or related fields.
Experience
- Prior internship or volunteer experience in public health or a related field preferred, but not required.
- Strong academic performance demonstrates your ability to excel in the internship.
Skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.
- Strong research and data analysis skills.
- Teamwork and collaboration skills.
- Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies and processes.
Job Benefits
- Gain valuable real-world experience in public health and contribute to meaningful work.
- Network with experienced professionals and gain insights into potential career paths.
- Build your resume and enhance your future job prospects.
- Earn academic credit for some internship opportunities (check individual program details).
- Competitive hourly wage for paid internship programs (availability varies).
- Opportunity to make a positive impact on the health and well-being of Ohio residents.
Contacts
- Browse the available internship opportunities and identify those that match your interests and qualifications.
- Create a profile and submit your resume, cover letter, and any other required documents through the online application system.
- Applications for specific programs may open and close at different times throughout the year.
- Internship opportunities vary in duration and focus.
- We encourage applications from diverse students with varied backgrounds and experiences.
- The Ohio Department of Health is an equal opportunity employer.
Hiring organization
Employment Type
Intern
Duration of employment
6 Months
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Job Location
Akron, Ohio, United States, Akron, Ohio, 44301, United States
Working Hours
8
Base Salary
€10-€20 Per hour
Date posted
February 9, 2024
Valid through
February 26, 2027
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