Tuesday, January 7, 2014

Global Health Fellows Program II Summer 2014 Internships

Global Health Fellows Program II Summer 2014 Internships
Washington, DC

The Global Health Fellows Program II is pleased to announce its upcoming Summer 2014 internships with the US Agency for International Development (USAID) in Washington, DC.

Complete your online profile! The application period will run from January 6-20, 2014. Start by completing your online profile and by answering the general essay questions. Please note that as we review your application materials, the answers to the essays will carry considerable weight. We strongly recommend that you give them some thought and develop compelling and relevant answers. There is also an additional question related to the specific internship(s) that you apply for (you can apply for up to two). Log on to www.ghfp.net to create your profile.

Work with the largest development agency in the world. USAID is home to a wide range of world-renown global health experts working on projects of international scope and importance. The internships are based in USAID's Global Health Bureau and other bureaus. These compensated positions will not only provide you with a unique opportunity to gain practical experience in the field of global health, you'll be at the center of some of the most important and interesting work being done today. All internships require US citizenship or US permanent resident status.

Technical areas include: Infectious diseases: HIV/AIDS, TB, Malaria; Maternal and child health; Reproductive health; Nutrition; Commodities security and logistics; Youth programming; Demography.

A variety of competitive positions are available. While most are at the graduate level, some positions are also open to undergraduate students who meet certain criteria, as well as some that will be challenging for PhD candidates. We are interested in a diverse group of people from a broad range of disciplines including: Public health, Social work, Education, International relations/ development, Supply chain management, Medicine, Nursing/ midwifery, Nutrition, Pharmacy, Business administration, Population and demographic studies, Communications.

We anticipate approximately 30 openings in total. We'll be sending out additional announcements as new scopes of work come online. Below you'll see the positions that are already confirmed. All positions are in USAID/Washington: ·Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) Intern: Policy, Evaluation & Communication Division, Office of Population & Reproductive Health.
·Policy, Advocacy, Financing and Governance Intern: Policy, Evaluation, and Communication Division, Office of Population and Reproductive Health.
·Children in Adversity Outreach Intern: Center for Excellence on Children in Adversity, Office of the Assistant Administrator.
·Global Fund Intern: Tuberculosis (TB) Team, Office of Health, Infectious Diseases and Nutrition.
·Health Financing Intern: Tuberculosis (TB) Team, Office of Health, Infectious Diseases and Nutrition.
·Laboratory Strengthening Intern: Tuberculosis (TB) Team, Office of Health, Infectious Diseases and Nutrition.
·PRH Communications Intern: Office of Population and Reproductive Health.
·Pediatric HIV Care and Treatment Intern: Technical Leadership and Research Division, Office of HIV/AIDS.
·Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission Intern: Technical Leadership and Research Division, Office of HIV/AIDS.
·HIV/AIDS Research Intern: Technical Leadership and Research Division, Office of HIV/AIDS.
·HIV/AIDS Care and Support Intern: Technical Leadership and Research Division, Office of HIV/AIDS.
·HIV/AIDS Care and Treatment Intern: Technical Leadership and Research Division, Office of HIV/AIDS.
·HIV/AIDS Testing and Counseling Intern (2): Technical Leadership and Research Division, Office of HIV/AIDS.
·HIV/AIDS Condom Programming Intern: Implementation Support (IS) Division, Office of HIV/AIDS.
·Health Workforce Intern: Strategic Planning, Evaluation and Reporting Division, Office of HIV/AIDS.
·Africa Bureau Health Team Intern: Office of Sustainable Development.
·Fistula and Postabortion Care Intern: Service Delivery Improvement Division, Office of Population and Reproductive Health.
·Neglected Tropical Diseases M&E Intern: Office of Health, Infectious Diseases and Nutrition.
·TB/HIV and Infection Control Intern: Office of Health, Infectious Diseases and Nutrition.
·Social and Behavior Change Communication (SBCC) Intern: Health Communications Team, Policy, Evaluation and Communication (PEC) Division, Office of Population and Reproductive Health.

Create your profile now at www.ghfp.net.

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