Global Health Internship Program — Diverse Projects

Pan American Health Organization Inc; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 20,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend (living allowance)

Insurance coverage during internship

Visa support (if needed)

Job summary

Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) invites applications for its internship roster based in Washington, DC, with options for in-person or virtual work. The program provides hands-on experience across health topics and exposure to PAHO/WHO workstreams.

Successful candidates will join a competitive, mentored environment and may be placed in multiple areas of interest. Applicants should be in the final year of a bachelor’s degree or enrolled in a master’s/doctoral program or have graduated

Qualifications

• Final year of bachelor’s or enrolled in master/doctoral program, or recent graduate (last two years).
• Strong written and oral communication; ability to work in a team and respect diversity.
• Familiarity with Word, Excel, PowerPoint; experience with data analysis is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Review literature and conduct surveys relevant to health topics.
• Undertake web research and data collection; organize data and documents.
• Assist in drafting, formatting and editing policy briefs and reports.
• Support organizing workshops, meetings and events; contribute to projects.

Skills

Team work

Communication

Research

Data analysis

Literature review

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

XLStat

Job description

Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) invites applications for its internship roster based in Washington, DC, with options for in-person or virtual work. The program provides hands-on experience across health topics and exposure to PAHO/WHO workstreams.

Successful candidates will join a competitive, mentored environment and may be placed in multiple areas of interest. Applicants should be in the final year of a bachelor’s degree or enrolled in a master’s/doctoral program or have graduated