Ibis part-time internships for Fall 2013!

in Practicums/Internships
August 21st, 2013

Intern

Fall 2013

Based in Cambridge, MA 

Ibis Reproductive Health is a non-governmental research organization that aims to improve women’s reproductive autonomy, choices, and health worldwide. We accomplish our mission by conducting original clinical and social science research, leveraging existing research, producing educational resources, and promoting policies and practices that support sexual and reproductive rights and health. Our staff of roughly twenty is located in Cambridge, MA (headquarters); Johannesburg, South Africa; and Oakland, CA. (www.ibisreproductivehealth.org)

We seek two part-time individuals who have a strong commitment to women’s health and rights, and who are willing to provide both research and administrative support to Ibis staff in Cambridge, MA. The interns will be based in Cambridge and will contribute to ongoing international and domestic research projects. Tasks may include data entry, developing project protocols, data collection, analysis and management, literature reviews, manuscript preparation, and overall project support, as well as assistance with administrative, development, and communications activities as needed. Applicants should be comfortable working on multiple projects simultaneously and interacting with a variety of people, and should ideally be familiar with reproductive health research. A small stipend may be available; we also welcome students receiving work study or practicum/school credit. We are seeking candidates who can work at least 2 business days per week.

Minimum qualifications:

Demonstrated commitment to women’s sexual and reproductive health

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Ability to meet deadlines

Flexibility, responsiveness, and willingness to pitch in to a variety of projects

Student in a Master’s level program preferred; advanced undergraduate students will be considered

To apply, send a cover letter and CV to sroberts@ibisreproductivehealth.org.  No phone calls please. Position will remain open until filled.