Practicums/Internships
Practicum Workshops
Dear Students, Welcome back! We hope you had time to relax over the holidays and are ready for the busy Spring semester. We know this is the time of year when students are thinking about looking for practicums for the Summer and Fall. To help make this process a little easier, we are holding two […]
Less than one week to Apply! USAID Global Health Internships
Applications close: Monday, January 18, 2016, 5 pm EST Pay: Based on level of education, and specified in the job descriptions Duration: 12-weeks Location: Washington, DC / Arlington, VA Application: Short essays; No letters of recommendation required! See application checklist for details. Eligibility: Positions are available at master’s, bachelor’s, and doctoral levels. Internships are open to […]
Occupational Health Internship Program Summer 2016
Are you an energetic and curious student interested in economic and social disparities or environmental issues who is interested in learning more about occupational health? Apply for the Occupational Health Internship Program (OHIP)! This is the 13th year of our very successful summer program that is designed as a field-based learning experience in occupational safety and […]
Reopened GHFP-II Position: Innovative Financing Intern
Innovative Financing Intern The Center for Accelerating Innovation and Impact, Global Health Initiative Office of the Assistant Administrator, Bureau for Global Health, United States Agency for International Development Location: Washington, DC/Arlington, VA | February 2016 – May 2016: Compensated 12 week Internship | INT-P5-015 The Global Health Fellows Program (GHFP-II) is a five year cooperative […]
Less than Two Weeks to Apply for USAID Global Health Fellows II Internships
Less than two weeks remain to apply to 2016 Summer Internships with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID)! This premier Internship program advances the careers of emerging global health leaders, placing them alongside top experts and helping them take the next professional steps. Interns deliver high-quality technical support for international projects, and have special […]
Practicum Opportunity with Zambian Ministry of Health and Program in Global Surgery & Social Change at Harvard
Message from Rachel Yorlets, MPH, Clinical Research Specialist with Boston Children’s Hospital Department of Plastic & Oral Surgery: I work in research at Boston Children’s Hospital for Dr. John Meara, the Plastic Surgeon-in-Chief, who is also the Director of the Paul Farmer Program in Global Surgery and Social Change at Harvard Medical School. This is an incredible group, and […]
Summer 2016 Internships Now Open with Global Health Fellows II
Internships are finally here! A position with the Global Health Fellows Program (GHFP) II can open doors for your career. As a GHFP-II summer Intern, you will work alongside world-renowned global health experts at the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). GHFP-II Interns deliver high-quality technical support for international projects in maternal and child […]
Practicum Opportunity: Public Health Student Researcher and Implementer
Company Name: Brookline-Quezalguaque Sister City Project, Inc. Organization Description/Mission Statement: 28 year partnership between Brookline and Quezalguaque, a rural township in western Nicaragua Program Description: Public Health Student will be part of a team which will work with the medical system in a rural Nicaraguan town to do several programs. They may include beginning a HPV vaccine for children; continuing […]
GH Concentrator Helps Establish Maternal Health Monitoring Program in Haiti
For her public health practicum, student Brittany Tusing worked with a child and maternal health service in Haiti that operates a mobile prenatal clinic that travels to 23 villages each month, serving about 700 women. The mobile clinic, operating out of a bright pink custom built Jeep, is part of a spectrum of services offered by […]
Data Collection System Developer needed for the Maternity Homes Access in Zambia Project
Researchers in the CGHD are looking for a student to help develop an electronic data collection system using Survey CTO/ODK. This will be used to support the Maternity Homes Access in Zambia Project (the MAHMAZ Project) in administering a ~350 question household survey to approximately 2,500 households during baseline data collection during early 2016. The data […]