Position title
Virginia Department of Health Internship Graduate 2025
Description
Join the Virginia Department of Health's Graduate Internship Program in 2024 and contribute to public health initiatives while gaining practical experience in a dynamic and impactful environment.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with departmental teams on public health projects and programs.
- Assist in data analysis and research related to health trends and initiatives.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of public health campaigns.
- Engage in community outreach activities and events.
- Provide support in the planning and execution of health education programs.
- Participate in team meetings and discussions.
- Conduct literature reviews and prepare reports on relevant health topics.
Qualifications
- Enrolled in a graduate program in Public Health, Epidemiology, Health Administration, or a related field.
- Strong academic record with a minimum GPA of 3.5.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.
- Knowledge of public health principles and practices.
Experience
- Previous coursework or internship experience in public health is preferred.
- Familiarity with health data analysis and research methodologies is advantageous.
Skills
- Analytical skills: Ability to analyze health data and draw meaningful conclusions.
- Communication skills: Clear and effective verbal and written communication.
- Teamwork: Collaborative mindset and ability to work well in diverse teams.
- Adaptability: Willingness to learn and adapt to evolving public health challenges.
- Community engagement: Ability to effectively engage with diverse communities.
Job Benefits
- Competitive internship stipend.
- Exposure to real-world public health initiatives.
- Networking opportunities with professionals in the field.
- Mentorship from experienced public health practitioners.
- Potential for consideration for future career opportunities within the department.
How To Apply
Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and academic transcripts. Please include "VDH Internship 2024 Application" in the subject line. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
The Virginia Department of Health is an equal opportunity employer, and candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Note: This job description is for informational purposes and may be subject to change based on the evolving needs of the Virginia Department of Health.
Hiring organization
Employment Type
Intern
Duration of employment
6 Month
Industry
Government Agency
Job Location
Richmond, Virginia, United States, Richmond, Virginia, 23173, United States
Working Hours
8
Base Salary
€10-€20 Per hour
Date posted
December 18, 2024
Valid through
December 10, 2025
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