Publications Data Steward Intern

Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières - USA; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières - USA is seeking a Publications Data Management Intern to join the MSF Science Portal team in New York or DC. The role supports data entry, cleaning, and analysis to improve the platform and database.

Work is 20 hours/week, hybrid with in‑office attendance on Tuesdays or Wednesdays, starting in October for 3 months with potential extension. The internship emphasizes workflow organization, relational databases, and knowledge of medical sciences.

Qualifications

• Current or recent graduate of a Master’s level or higher program in public health or library sciences.
• Experience with scholarly publications and data management.
• Experience with relational databases and SQL.
• Experience with scientific/medical publications.

Responsibilities

• Enter journal publications and conference materials into the Science Portal database using the CMS.
• Data cleaning and manipulation in SQL and front-end CMS.
• Support data visualization and dashboard development.
• Assist with communications planning and public social media efforts.
• Collaborate with the Project Manager on data quality improvements.

Skills

Data management

Relational databases

Scholarly publications

SQL

Public health

Education

Master’s in Public Health or Library Sciences

Tools

Microsoft SQL Server

Job description

Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières - USA is seeking a Publications Data Management Intern to join the MSF Science Portal team in New York or DC. The role supports data entry, cleaning, and analysis to improve the platform and database.

Work is 20 hours/week, hybrid with in‑office attendance on Tuesdays or Wednesdays, starting in October for 3 months with potential extension. The internship emphasizes workflow organization, relational databases, and knowledge of medical sciences.