PAHO Intern
Quick answer
PAHO is offering an intern position in Washington, D.C., focusing on health-related programs or other areas like communication, external relations, finance, or human resources. The internship is full-time and provides a stipend for living expenses.
- Role
- PAHO Intern
- Organization
- PAHO / WHO Regional Office of the Americas
- Location
- Washington, D.C.
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- Stipend provided for living expenses
- Category
- Other
The role
Internship at the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) in Washington, D.C., focusing on various health-related programs or other areas like communication, external relations, finance, or human resources.
What you'll do
- Review literature and conduct literature surveys
- Undertake web research and data collection on specific subject area
- Organize data and documents
- Participate in the development of tools and guidelines
- Assist in drafting, formatting and editing policy briefs, tool kits, guides/manuals, hand-outs, brochures and reports
- Assist in organizing workshops, meetings, conferences, events
What it takes
- A re in the final academic year of a bachelor's degree or enrolled in a master's or doctoral program or have graduated within the last two years from a bachelor’s, master’s or doctoral program.
- Fluency in one of PAHO's working languages (reading, writing and speaking)
- Experience in research and/or in drafting reports
- Experience with data analysis, statistical packages and interest in the design of graphical display and analysis of health information in an international comparative perspective
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Medical insurance provided for the duration of the internship
Frequently asked questions
Where is the internship located?
The internship is based in Washington, D.C.
What is the compensation for this internship?
Interns receive a stipend (living allowance) to cover living expenses.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include fluency in one of PAHO's working languages, experience in research and/or drafting reports, and familiarity with commonly used computer programs such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
How to apply
Apply directly on PAHO / WHO Regional Office of the Americas's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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