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| Internships |
Health Research Training Program
| Deadline |
15 September 2004 |
| Number of Interns |
n/a |
| Funding |
Financial stipends are available on a limited basis. |
| Agencies |
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene |
| Contact |
212-442-3380 |
| Purpose |
Participation in public health research and administration projects |
| Eligibility |
Undergraduates, graduate and professional school students of: public health, medicine, nursing, physician assistant, health education, laboratory sciences, social work, public administration, accounting, law, public policy, the social sciences and others. See URL for additional criteria. |
| Notes |
These are year-round internships.
NYC residency is required for Fall and Spring internships. For summer internships, NYC residency is not required. |
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Health Communications Internship Program
| Deadline |
15 September 2004 |
| Number of Interns |
n/a |
| Funding |
n/a |
| Agencies |
National Cancer Institute |
| Contact |
NCIinternshipdirector@mail.nih.gov |
| Purpose |
For graduate students who wish to pursue an internship prior to completing their degree. |
| Eligibility |
--US citizen
--currently enrolled in a graduate school program
--background in biomedical or physical sciences combined with communications, health education, health science writing, public relations, epidemiology, or website design or writing. |
| Notes |
Deadlines are 9/15 for the January through June term and 3/15 for the July through December term. |
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Bristol Myers Squibb Health Ministries Pilot Project
| Deadline |
15 October 2004 |
| Number of Interns |
n/a |
| Funding |
$11.50 per hour |
| Agencies |
NYC DOHMH |
| Contact |
e-mail Gbrooks@health.nyc.gov |
| Purpose |
This is a grant funded project. The Goal of this project is to demonstrate the effectiveness of Faith Based Organizations (FBOs) as health promotion vehicles and to improve the health outcomes for members of ten selected FBOs. The objective of this proposal is to create and build the capacities of health ministries within FBOs in Brooklyn
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| Eligibility |
College Intern:
· Conduct interviews
· Administer questionnaires
· Initiate and follow up phone calls to selected faith institutions.
· Travel to and from selected faith institutions to monitor the progress of health intervention activities.
· Identify and compile lists of local, city, state and national health and other resources
· Prepare reports on a bi-weekly basis or as needed.
· Travel to DOHMH head office (125 Worth Street), The Fund for Public Health of New York Offices (93 Worth Street) and other DOHMH facilities.
· Represent OMH in meetings and conferences.
Other requirements:
· Job may require some night and weekend work.
· Since job duties involve interaction with Faith Based Organizations, appropriate dressing would be required.
· Computer Skills.
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| Notes |
To apply for this position, you should mail or fax your cover letter and resume to the attention:
Gloria Brooks
Office of Minority Health
Bedford Health Center
485 Throop Avenue, 1st Floor, Room 1102
Brooklyn, NY 11221
fax: 646-253-5702
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