Public Health Internships
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HIGH SCHOOL |
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EPA Student Internships |
The United States Environment Protection Agency’s mission is to protect human health and the environment. Accordingly, the internship will focus on these issues |
Environmental Health |
http://www.epa.gov/internships/
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Washington, DC |
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UNDERGRADUATE |
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Diversity Summer Internship Program for Undergraduates |
The Diversity Summer Internship Program (DSIP) at the Bloomberg School of Public Health is a 10-week summer program that provides undergraduates with a graduate-level, independent research project in the biomedical or public health field. |
Various Public Health Disciplines |
http://www.jhsph.edu/offices-and-services/office-of-student-life/diversity-summer-internship-program-for-undergraduates/
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Baltimore, MD |
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ONE Campaigns Internships – US |
ONE offers a number of office-based internship positions (Washington D.C., London, and Berlin) throughout the spring, summer and fall. Interns will be exposed to multiple facets of ONE and be actively engaged in departmental work such as: grassroots mobilization, field organizing, internet projects, communications and global operations |
Global Health Research |
http://www.one.org/us/job/one-campaigns-internships-us/ (open to international students) |
Washington, DC
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Barbara Jordan Health Policy Scholars Program |
The Barbara Jordan Health Policy Scholars Program is an 11-week program aimed at college seniors and recent college graduates. They are placed in congressional offices and learn about health policy issues, with a focus on issues affecting racial and ethnic minority and underserved communities. |
Health Policy |
http://bjordanscholars.kff.org/About-the-Program.aspx
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Washington, DC |
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DC Department of Health
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College Student Internship Program |
Various Public Health Disciplines |
http://doh.dc.gov/service/college-student-internship-program (open to international students)
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Washington, DC |
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GRADUATE |
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The World Bank Internship |
This Internship typically seeks candidates in the following fields: economics, finance, human development (public health, education, nutrition, population), social science (anthropology, sociology), agriculture, environment, private sector development, as well as other related fields. |
Various Public Health Disciplines |
http://web.worldbank.org (open to international students) |
Washington, DC |
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ASPH Headquarters Internship Program |
Successful interns will observe and participate in marketing, research and project management activities that advance the mission of ASPH and our members |
Various Public Health Disciplines |
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Washington, DC |
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WHO Internship Programme |
The World Health Organization (WHO) as the leader in global public health issues is committed to building future leaders in public health. WHO's Internship Programme offers a wide range of opportunities for students to gain insight in the technical and administrative programmes of WHO. |
Various Public Health Disciplines |
http://www.who.int/employment/internship/en/
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Washington, DC |
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The National Academy of Social Insurance |
These are nationally-competitive internships with a select number of placements made each year |
Social Policy Research and Analysis |
https://www.nasi.org/internship-opportunities (open to international students) |
Washington, DC |
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USAID Student Internships |
Interns generally support programs in fields such as economic growth, agriculture, education, health, environment, democracy and governance, conflict prevention, and humanitarian assistance. |
Various Public Health Disciplines |
http://www.usaid.gov/work-usaid/careers/hiring-mechanisms/student-internships
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Washington, DC |
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Public Interest Internship Program |
CSPI focuses primarily on health and nutrition issues, disclosing deceptive marketing practices, dangerous food additives or contaminants, and flawed science propagated by profits. Findings are communicated in press interviews and a variety of educational materials, which include reports, books, posters, software, videos, and the Center's Nutrition Action Health letter. |
Health Policy |
http://www.cspinet.org/about/jobs/200801042.html (open to international students) |
Washington, DC |
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Public Health Internship Program |
The HRSA Public Health internship provides an unparalleled opportunity for professional growth and development as a public health practitioner and will prepare the intern to be an ambassador for the important work of HRSA in his/her professional discipline, work setting, or community |
Wide-range of Public Health disciplines including): rural health policy, HIV/AIDS, maternal and child health, health systems, and program analysis and evaluation. |
http://www.hrsa.gov/about/jobs/internprogram.html (open to international students) |
Rockville, MD |
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Policy Internships at the National Council for Behavioral Health |
Interns gain substantive experience in state and federal policy on issues affecting adults and children with mental disabilities and organizations that provide community-based mental health and addictions treatment. Interns conduct varied research — eg. legislative, social science, regulatory — and produce fact sheets and policy papers. |
Health Policy |
http://www.thenationalcouncil.org/cs/jobs_and_internships#internships (open to international students) |
Washington, DC |
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PAHO Internship and Practicum Program |
Most students are placed in health-related programs, although other disciplines can be considered. |
Various Public Health Disciplines |
http://new.paho.org/hq/ (open to international students) |
Washington, DC |
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Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids Internships |
Each semester and during the summer, several internship positions in our communications, advocacy, constituency relations and research departments are offered. These positions are paid and can be done for school credit |
Global Health, Health Policy, and Advocacy |
http://www.tobaccofreekids.org/who_we_are/jobs/ (open to international students) |
Washington DC |
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NACCHO Internship Program |
NACCHO has a year round internship program for interested individuals with a minimum of one year of college-level courses and a minimum of one year working in an office setting.
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Various Public Health Disciplines |
http://www.naccho.org/careers/headquarters/about_internship.cfm (open to international students) |
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US Department of Energy- Minority Education Institution Student Partnership Program |
The 2013 Minority Educational Institution Student Partnership Program offers talented undergraduate and graduate students summer internship positions with the U.S. Department of Energy and its national laboratories |
Health Policy |
http://minorityinternships.energy.gov/index.php
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Washington, DC Germantown, MD |
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Mental Health America Internship Program |
Mental Health America's Internship Program provides an ideal opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students to gain real-world work experience relevant to their academic and career goals |
Various Public Health Disciplines |
http://www.mentalhealthamerica.net/go/about-us/career-opportunities/internships (open to international students) |
Alexandria, VA |
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The HACU National Internship Program (HNIP)
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Various Public Health Disciplines |
http://www.hacu.net/hacu/HNIP.asp (open to international students) |
Washington, DC |
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Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute Graduate and Undergraduate Student Internship Program |
PCORI seeks to provide students with an experience rich with meaningful responsibilities. Prospective interns can request specific areas of work, as well as specific departments. |
Health Policy, Evaluation and Research, Health Communications |
http://www.pcori.org/employment/graduate-student-internship-program/ (open to international students) |
Washington, DC |
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Families USA Health Policy Internship Program |
Interns with Families USA’s Health Policy Department work collaboratively with staff to take a written product from start to finish and often have an opportunity to be listed as a co-author on one or more products. Interns in the past have co-authored issue briefs for state advocates. |
Health Policy |
http://www.familiesusa.org (open to international students) |
Washington, DC |
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EPA Student Internships |
The United States Environment Protection Agency’s mission is to protect human health and the environment. Accordingly, the internship will focus on these issues |
Environmental Health |
http://www.epa.gov/internships/
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Washington, DC |
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SOPHE Internship Opportunities |
SOPHE provides global leadership to the profession and promotes the health of society through advances in health education theory and research, excellence in professional preparation and practice, advocacy for public policies conducive to health, and the achievement of health equity for all. SOPHE is an equal opportunity employer |
Various Public Health Disciplines |
https://www.sophe.org/Sophe_Jobs_Internship.cfm (open to international students) |
Washington DC |
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Men’s Health Network |
A learning plan is tailored to best suit your interests upon arrival. |
Health Policy, Outreach, and Research |
http://menshealthnetwork.org/sites/intern (open to international students) |
Washington, DC |
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Health Equity Internship Program |
The program places qualified students in a variety of positions within federal, state and local health departments, community-based organizations and other health-related agencies |
Various Public Health Disciplines |
www.dhpe.org (open to international students) |
Washington, DC |
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Pathways Internship - Summer 2013 (USAID) |
The Interns complete a variety of work assignments dependent upon the area of study and series.
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Various Public Health Disciplines |
Washington, DC |
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APHA Public Health Policy Internship |
Public Health Policy interns receive hands-on experience and insight into the dynamic role of science in public health. |
Health Policy |
http://www.apha.org/about/careers/internships/
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Washington, DC |
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District of Columbia Department of Health Center for Policy, Planning & Epidemiology |
Internship opportunities both paid and unpaid.
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Various Public Health Disciplines |
Interested individuals should send their applications/inquiries to: Ms. Andria Barbee (Andria.barbee@dc.gov) |
Washington, DC |
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ADRA International Internships
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Specific areas of focus include: maternal and child health, newborn health, nutrition, HIV/AIDS, reproductive health, family planning, tuberculosis and mental health. |
Various Public Health Disciplines |
http://www.adra.org/site/PageNavigator/about_us/internships.html (open to international students) |
Silver Spring, MD |
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Africare Internship Program |
10 weeks Summer Internship program from June- August. |
Various Public Health Disciplines |
http://www.africare.org/ (open to international students) |
Washington, DC |
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International Medical Corps |
International Medical Corps is a global, humanitarian, nonprofit organization dedicated to saving lives and relieving suffering through health care training and relief and development programs. |
Various Public Health Disciplines |
http://careers.internationalmedicalcorps.org/careers.aspx (open to international students) |
Washington, DC |
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Centre for Development and Population Activities |
CEDPA's programs focus on: educational opportunities for girls and youth; ensure access to lifesaving reproductive health and HIV/AIDS information and services; and strengthen women’s ability to become leaders in their communities and nations.
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Various Public Health Disciplines |
http://www.cedpa.org/section/aboutus/employment/internships.html |
Washington, DC |
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USAID-Global Health Fellows II Internships |
GHFP-II, led by the Public Health Institute (PHI), helps USAID address its immediate and emerging human capital needs by developing a diverse group of global health professionals to support and sustain the effectiveness of the Agency's current and future health programs |
Various Public Health Disciplines |
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Washington, DC |
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