Public Health Intern, Vietnamese National - Undergraduates or Graduates - PATH

CLOSING DATE: October 2, 2021

OPPORTUNITY TYPE: Internship

JOB #: 17812

POSTED: September 2, 2021

Description:

 

 Proposed activities:

 

P. vivax malaria projects:

  • Support to enter, manage, and analyze data
  • Support to conduct literature review (searching documents, review, and summarize information into a literature review summary template) for some activities under vivax projects.

 

Global Health Security project:

 

  • Work with the Global Health Security (GHS) surveillance team to support the EBS evaluation.
    • Assist in following up with provinces to validate data/collect additional data if necessary
    • Assist in data analysis of the field trip as instructed by the senior program officer (e.g. quantitative data analysis - descriptive statistics)
    • Assist in writing reports of EBS evaluation (e.g. develop tables and graphs, format the report)
  • Work with the Global Health Security (GHS) surveillance team to develop automated epi bulletins

 

General tasks

  • Support preparation materials for meetings, workshops, trainings such as agenda, presentations
  • As requested, actively contribute to the team’s day-to-day activities, including in some cases logistical support to trainings & events
  • Other tasks as required by Supervisor.
Additional Details:

Skills/Eligibility:

Required Experience

 

Brief description of required skills/experience the intern should possess:

 

  • Vietnamese national.
  • Recently graduated from a university or senior students. Students with majors on statistics, demographics, public policy, public health, or any related fields is preferred.
  • Have good analytical skills
  • Keen interest in data management, data analysis, conducting research
  • Keen interest in contributing to sustainable development goals
  • Strong verbal and written English
  • Able to pay close attention to details
  • Demonstrated ability to multi-task and thrive in fast-paced, high-pressure situations.

 

 

Skills to be developed and/or expanded during internship:

  • The ability to communicate technical information to audiences
  • Skills to conduct research and M&E activities
  • Analytical skills 

 

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