Application Deadline: October 15, 2024
Program Start Date: November 1, 2024
Duration: 3 months
Program Overview:
The One Health Internship is a 3-month program designed for students, recent graduates, and early-career professionals from diverse academic and professional backgrounds. Interns will play a key role in contributing to the development and management of an extensive repository of One Health research resources, including scientific articles, policy briefs, case studies, and educational materials. This repository will serve as a valuable tool for researchers, policymakers, and relevant multi-sectoral and One Health practitioners globally.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify and gather a wide variety of One Health research and resources across disciplines and sectors
- Analyze and categorize resources to create a structured and accessible database
- Assist in the development of research briefs, summaries, and annotated bibliographies
- Contribute to the creation of educational and communication materials based on the collated research
Eligibility Criteria:
- Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a degree program in fields related to One Health, such as Human Medicine and other allied courses, Pharmacy, Public Health, Veterinary Medicine, Life Sciences, Health Communication, Environmental Science, Social Sciences, or any other related field of study/profession
- Demonstrate interest in One Health research, education, communication and multidisciplinary collaboration
- Strong analytical and organizational skills
- Familiarity with reference management tools
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as a part of a global remote team
Benefits:
- Gain valuable experience in research resource management
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of One Health researchers
- Enhance your understanding of the interdisciplinary nature of One Health
- Mentorship and professional development opportunities
- Certificate of completion and letters of recommendation for outstanding interns
- Opportunity to contribute to the development of a global research repository and be acknowledged as a contributor
- A stipend to cover/support expenses related to remote work
Application Process:
To apply, please fill out the form in the link HERE.
The short guide below could be helpful to you in completing the application:
- A Cover Letter outlining your interest in the internship program, specific One Health themes you are passionate about, and how this internship aligns with your career goals (limited to one page).
- Your Resume/CV, highlighting relevant academic, professional, and research experiences.
- A Writing Sample (e.g., research paper, essay, or project report).
- Names and emails of two References (academic or professional).
Females are strongly encouraged to apply.
Only shortlisted applicants would be contacted.
For more information, please contact Dr. Abdullah Al-Awal at abdullah@onehealthdev.org.
