Openings (13) - updated September 17, 2009
Post #1: September 17, 2009 11:33 AM
Location: Stockholm, Sweden |
Description: Intern will assist Peercorps staff in managing the grant application process of a number of public health projects and programs |
Posts available: 1 |
Semesters or dates available: Ongoing |
Special qualifications desired of intern: Knowledge of proposal writing and general knowledge of applying for and management of grants. Open to students of business administration, economics and international development or public health. |
Provisions: TBA |
Preceptor: Mike Wilson |
Contact person: michael.wilson@peercorpstrust.org |
Post #2: September 17, 2009 11:33 AM
Project: Project Assistant (Rural Development) |
Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
Description: Intern will assist local Tanzanian staff with logistical preparations and implementation of a community development initiative centered around the empowerment of local farmers. Open to students of business administration, economics and international development or public health. |
Posts available: 2 |
Semesters or dates available: Ongoing |
Special qualifications desired of intern: Knowledge of project planning, community development. Knowledge of farming beneficial but not required. |
Provisions: TBA |
Preceptor: Dr. Hamisi Kigwangalla |
Contact person: michael.wilson@peercorpstrust.org |
Post #3: September 17, 2009 11:33 AM
Post #4: September 17, 2009 11:33 AM
Project: Research Associate (Rural Injury Prevention) FILLED |
Location: TBA |
Description: Intern will assist Peercorps staff in the evaluation of ongoing efforts in injury prevention research as well as participate in the design and implementation of new injury prevention research projects in Tanzania. |
Posts available: 2 |
Semesters or dates available: Ongoing |
Special qualifications desired of intern: Background in epidemiology or biostatistics. |
Provisions: TBA |
Preceptor: Mike Wilson |
Contact person: michael.wilson@peercorpstrust.org |
Post #5: September 17, 2009 11:33 AM
Project: Rural Malaria Control (ON HOLD) |
Location: Dar es Salaam/Nzega, Tanzania |
Description: Intern will assist Peercorps staff in the onsite implementation of a community based malaria control program. |
Posts available: 1 |
Semesters or dates available: For March 2009 start |
Special qualifications desired of intern: Students with a background in public health biology, community development experience or health behavior concentrations. |
Provisions: TBA |
Preceptor: Mike Wilson |
Contact person: michael.wilson@peercorpstrust.org |
Post #6: September 17, 2009 11:33 AM
Post #7: September 17, 2009 11:33 AM
Project: Artists for a Purpose Concert (Public Health Awareness Campaign – HIV/AIDS) FILLED |
Location: Dar es Salaam |
Description: Intern will assist local Peercorps staff with campaign organization and logistics. |
Posts available: 2 |
Semesters or dates available: June 2010 - September 2011 |
Special qualifications desired of intern: Background in health education and / or experience health project planning. |
Provisions: TBA |
Preceptor: Dr. Hamisi Kigwangalla |
Contact person: michael.wilson@peercorpstrust.org |
Post #8: September 17, 2009 11:33 AM
Project: HIV Peer Education Program FILLED |
Location: Dar es Salaam |
Description: Intern will assist in the development of a health education curriculum to be implemented as a component of an HIV peer education campaign. |
Posts available: 2 |
Semesters or dates available: June 2010 - September 2011 |
Special qualifications desired of intern: Background in community health/behavioral health education. |
Provisions: TBA |
Preceptor: Dr. Hamisi Kigwangalla |
Contact person: michael.wilson@peercorpstrust.org |
Post #9: September 17, 2009 11:33 AM
Project: Community Based Injury Surveillance FILLED |
Location: Dar es Salaam |
Description: Intern will assist project staff within the injury research unit to develop a community based injury surveillance program for the Dar es Salam metro region |
Posts available: 2 |
Semesters or dates available: June 2010 - September 2011 |
Special qualifications desired of intern: Background in epidemiology or biostatistics, or program planning, intervention design. |
Provisions: TBA |
Preceptor: Mike Wilson |
Contact person: michael.wilson@peercorpstrust.org |
Post #10: September 17, 2009 11:33 AM
Project: Community Health Education (Orphanage) FILLED |
Location: Arusha, Tanzania |
Description: Work with and engage children ages 4-8 in a local school setting. Deliver health education curriculums to local communities live in assist with the daily chores of an orphanage. |
Posts available: 1 |
Semesters or dates available: June 2010 - September 2011 |
Special qualifications desired of intern: Community health/behavioral health education concentrations preferred. Ability to work with young children. |
Provisions: TBA |
Preceptor: Mike Wilson |
Contact person: michael.wilson@peercorpstrust.org |
Post #11: September 17, 2009 11:33 AM
Project: Project Development (Injury Prevention) |
Location: TBA |
Description: Intern will assist in the development of future injury prevention projects. |
Posts available: 1 |
Semesters or dates available: Ongoing |
Special qualifications desired of intern: Applicants indicating a strong interest in injury prevention with receive priority |
Provisions: TBA |
Preceptor: Mike Wilson |
Contact person: michael.wilson@peercorpstrust.org |
Post #12: September 17, 2009 11:33 AM
Project: Project Development (Equity in Rural Communities) FILLED |
Location: TBA |
Description: Intern will assist in the development of future projects designed to empower rural communities in the areas of agriculture, small business development and education. |
Posts available: 1 |
Semesters or dates available: Ongoing |
Special qualifications desired of intern: Intern will assist in the development of future projects designed to empower rural communities in the areas of agriculture, small business development and education. |
Provisions: TBA |
Preceptor: Dr. Hamisi Kigwangalla |
Contact person: michael.wilson@peercorpstrust.org |
Post #13: September 17, 2009 11:33 AM
Project: International Liaison (Bolivia/Tanzania) FILLED |
Location: TBA |
Description: Intern will assist Peercorps staff in the establishment of joint ventures and programming between Bolivia and Tanzania |
Posts available: 1 |
Semesters or dates available: Ongoing |
Special qualifications desired of intern: Strong language skills in Spanish and English. |
Provisions: TBA |
Preceptor(s): Mike Wilson and Marcelo Corrales |
Contact person: michael.wilson@peercorpstrust.org |