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POSITION TITLE: Graduate Intern
ORGANIZATION: American Civil Liberties Union Foundation (ACLU)
The Affiliate Support and Nationwide Initiatives Department (ASNI) of the National ACLU office has an opening for a graduate internship in New York, NY (remote). This intern will work with a Program Associate and the Director of the Team as well as our Learning and Knowledge Associate Director on the following areas:
- Participate in team meetings to get contextual experience needed for the work that they will be tasked with.
- Conduct research in organization development to ensure that the strategies and programs we have developed are based on sound research.
- Create Program evaluation tools.
- Create a process to evaluate the effectiveness of coaching offered as part of leadership development.
- Assists in the writing of White Papers/Case Studies about the work we do in People and Management.
- Develop presentations and training based on findings of the research conducted.
- Other projects as assigned
For more information and to apply, click here.
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POSITION TITLE: Various Fellowships Available
ORGANIZATION: The New York Community Trust (The Trust)
The New York Community Trust (The Trust), the community foundation for the New York area, is offering three fellowships for full-time graduate students. The Trust, established in 1924, is one of the largest and oldest community foundations in the United States. With assets of more than $3 billion, it makes close to $50 million in competitive grants in three program areas—Healthy Lives, Promising Futures, and Thriving Communities—for a range of research, advocacy, and service delivery projects. (More information at: www.nycommunitytrust.org).
Fellowship 1:
Human and Youth Services, Workforce Development, Education, and Human Justice: The Fellow will work on grants that develop the strengths of families and young people; improve their living and working conditions; improve family and child social services; support efforts to improve the City’s public schools; improve arts education in the public schools; increase access to justice; and prepare New Yorkers for employment in growing sectors of the economy.
Fellowship 2:
Community Development, Civic Affairs, Arts, and Historic Preservation: The Fellow will work on grants to sustain strong communities and create housing and economic opportunities in low-income neighborhoods; promote diversity in the arts; expand access for artists and audiences; strengthen arts management and arts advocacy; support preservation in low-income and minority communities and the boroughs outside of Manhattan; and help restore historic places that represent significant and overlooked aspects of City history.
Fellowship 3:
Health, Behavioral Health, People with Special Needs, and the Environment: The Fellow will work on grants for biomedical research, health, behavioral health, and special populations: children with disabilities, elders, the blind and visually impaired, and people with developmental disabilities. They also will work on grants to expand open space and parks; reclaim the waterfront and brownfields; reduce toxins in New York City; and address climate change, biological diversity, and the reduction of toxins hazardous to human health.
For more information and to apply, click here.
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POSITION TITLE: Administrative Fellow
ORGANIZATION: WellSpan Health
Every day across central Pennsylvania, the people of WellSpan Health work together to support this non-profit mission of service—one patient, one community, one unique health care need at a time. We also collaborate with community leaders, area residents and other health care providers to make sure that inpatient, outpatient, home health and physician services are located where they can do the best for our neighbors. Focusing on the health of the community has inspired us to transform the way we work. We make it as simple as possible for individuals to develop a relationship with our health system and to become healthy and stay that way.
The fellowship is designed to be a two-year experience, during which the administrative fellow will be involved in both operations’ management and projects. Advised and mentored by a senior vice president, who serves as the fellow’s preceptor, the fellow also receives guidance and interacts closely with all members of the executive leadership team. As a result of the high visibility of the position, opportunities during the fellowship and positions to consider post-fellowship span the entire health system. An interim management role is also a possibility during the fellowship.
For more information and to apply, click here.
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POSITION TITLE: Postdoctoral Fellow
ORGANIZATION: National Institute on Aging
A postdoctoral position is available in the Laboratories of The Laboratory of Epidemiology and Population Sciences and the Laboratory of Genetics and Genomics, the Intramural Research Program of the National Institute on Aging. The postdoctoral candidate will join an interdisciplinary team of epidemiologists, bioinformaticians, and biologists to investigate the life course of genetics and gene- environment interactions regulating quantitative traits that change with aging. Research is based on the fully genotyped prospective SardiNIA Study of Aging cohort of a founder population aged 14-102 years at the 2001 baseline. The cohort, a collaborative project of the NIA and the Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, has been examined up to five times to establish trajectories of a range of metabolic, inflammatory, cardiovascular, pulmonary and functional quantitative traits that change with aging.
Click here to view the full job description and application instructions.
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POSITION TITLE: Social Media College Student
ORGANIZATION: Public Health Informatics, Computational, and Operations Research, CUNY SPH
As a member of PHICOR and CATCH, the Social Media College Student will be responsible for assisting with developing and implementing the social media strategy and creating high-quality, sharable content. This position will drive the implementation of impactful social media tactics and content to support the vision and goals of PHICOR and CATCH. To see the full position description and application instructions, click here.
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POSITION TITLE: Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Public Health Volunteer Corps of the HRTP Public Health Internship Program
HRTP: A Public Health Internship Program at the New York City (NYC) Department of Health and Mental Hygiene is pleased to announce a volunteer program: the Public Health Volunteer Corps. Through the Public Health Volunteer Corps (PHVC), public health volunteers at the NYC Health Department will learn new skills and acquire a greater understanding of public health by working on current public health problems under close supervision of experienced researchers and public health leaders.
Participants in this program are unpaid. Participation in this program is not a promise of employment at the NYC Health Department. For more information and application instructions, click here.
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POSITION TITLE: HRTP Intern (various titles)
ORGANIZATION: HRTP: A Public Health Internship Program, NYCDOHMH
LOCATION/JOB-TYPE: Various
HRTP: A Public Health Internship Program at the NYC Health Department is one of the oldest and largest public health traineeships in the country. For over 50 years, HRTP has provided the opportunity for undergraduate, graduate and professional school students to experience some of the real life challenges of public health. By working on current relevant public health issues under the close supervision and mentorship of experienced professionals, students apply classroom learning to practical problems in a closely matched practicum. In the process, they learn critical skills needed to excel in the field.
The goals of the program are:
- To orient students to the principles and practices of public health planning, research, administration and evaluation.
- To broaden students’ concept of public health by increasing their awareness of the needs, challenges and career opportunities in this field.
- To assist the Health Department in recruiting skilled, professional candidates with proven potential.
During the summer, in addition to direct hands-on experience, interns are exposed to a rigorous curriculum of seminars, workshops, and other activities to broaden their understanding of how we promote the health of New Yorkers.
To learn more about applying, read Getting Started: An Instruction Guide for Student Applicants (PDF).
Sessions
HRTP operates in three sessions:
- Summer Session: June–August
Full-time: Maximum 35 hours per week
Part-time: Minimum 20 hours per week - Fall Session*: September–December
Part-time only: Between 10 and 20 hours per week - Winter/Spring*: January–May
Part-time only: Between 10 and 20 hours per week
* This session is open to local students only. NYC residency is required.
Stipends
In many cases, financial support is available for HRTP students. HRTP does not provide funding for interns. It is the responsibility of the program to secure funding for their interns. Students who are unable to receive funding usually volunteer.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be enrolled as a matriculated undergraduate, graduate or professional student in a degree program at an accredited college or university in the U.S.
- Recent graduates are ineligible.
- Applicants must be in good academic standing (GPA above 3.0).
- Residency in NYC is required for the fall and winter/spring sessions. There are no residency restrictions for the summer session.
Application Forms
Students are responsible to submit complete application packages by the deadline. Only completed applications will be considered. A completed application consists of:
- Student Application
- Personal Statement/Essay Form (PDF)
- Letter of Recommendation/Academic Reference Form (PDF)
- Current Official School Transcript
Application Deadlines
- To apply for a fall placement, you must submit your application between July 15 and August 15.
- To apply for a spring placement, you must submit your application between October 15 and November 15.
For more information on HRTP, email hrtp@health.nyc.gov and visit here.
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POSITION TITLE: Fellows, Graduate Fellows or Senior Fellows
ORGANIZATION: New York State Public Health Corps (NYSPHC)
In the 2021 State of the State, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced the establishment of the first New York State Public Health Corps (NYSPHC) that will build public health capacity to support COVID-19 vaccination operations and to increase preparedness for future public health emergencies. The Governor directed the NYS Department of Health (NYSDOH) to work with community partners to recruit and deploy up to 1,000 fellows to participate in the NYSPHC Program.
Fellows, Graduate Fellows and Senior Fellows will be selected based on education and training. Candidates for the NYSPHC Fellowship Program include recent graduates and students advanced in their studies in public health programs, nursing schools and medical schools, retired medical professionals, and laypeople. Individuals with training in public health, medicine, dentistry, nursing, pharmacology/pharmacy, allied health, social services, communications and information technology, logistics planning, education, and emergency health programs are encouraged to apply.
The NYSPHC Fellowship Program provides full-time, compensated positions with commitment to at least a one-year term. Full-time employment includes a minimum of 35 hours per week and will be determined by human resources of the location assignment. Fellows will be compensated approximately the following: Fellows – $41,000; Graduate Fellows – $54,000; and Senior Fellows: $64,000. For more information on the NYSPHC Fellowship Program please refer to the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) at https://www.ny.gov/new-york-state-public-health-corps/new-york-state-public-health-corps#faqs
To learn more about the program and to apply, click here.