Position title
Public Health Internship Program Apply Online 2024
Description
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and improving public health outcomes? This internship program offers a unique opportunity for motivated individuals to gain valuable experience working in the field of public health. You will collaborate with dedicated professionals, contribute to meaningful projects, and develop practical skills that will prepare you for a successful career in public health.
Responsibilities
Depending on the specific program and placement, your responsibilities might include:
- Assisting with research and data analysis on public health issues.
- Supporting program implementation and evaluation activities.
- Contributing to health promotion and outreach initiatives.
- Helping with communication and media relations efforts.
- Participating in community engagement and partnership building.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate program in public health, a related field (e.g., biology, environmental science, social work), or a program with a strong public health focus.
- U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident (may vary depending on program).
- Minimum GPA of 3.0 (may vary depending on program).
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and writing skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and basic research skills.
Experience
- Prior experience in public health, research, community service, or a relevant field preferred, but not required.
- Relevant coursework, volunteer experience, or research projects will be considered.
Skills
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong research and data analysis skills.
- Ability to work independently and take initiative.
- Cultural competency and strong interpersonal skills.
- Adaptability and ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment.
Job Benefits
- Gain valuable hands-on experience in the field of public health.
- Develop transferable skills highly sought-after by employers.
- Network with professionals from diverse backgrounds and build valuable connections.
- Enhance your resume and increase your job prospects after graduation.
- Earn academic credit (approval required by your academic institution).
How To Apply
- Visit the website at https://valleyprohealth.org/.
- Review the list of available internship placements and find the ones that best match your interests and skills.
- Complete the online application form and submit your resume and cover letter.
- Meet the application deadline (varies depending on the program).
Hiring organization
Employment Type
Intern
Duration of employment
6 Months
Industry
Wellness and Fitness Services
Job Location
Washington, D.C., United States, Washington, D.C., 20001, United States
Working Hours
8
Base Salary
€10-€20 Per day
Date posted
February 22, 2024
Valid through
February 4, 2026
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