Intern - Undergraduate Level
About The Position
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) is offering Summer Internships to qualified candidates who will support one of our various teams. This paid internship is a full-time, temporary employment opportunity averaging 30-40 hours per week. PCORI does not provide housing for out-of-town residents. All applicants must be eligible to work in the US and located in the US. Interested parties may apply for internships in multiple departments; please include a specific cover letter for each position. PCORI expects interns to engage in a wide array of projects and work-related activities, dependent on the team interns are assigned to. Potential projects may include but are not limited to: Participate in projects that will support programmatic work, and assist with the coordination of high-priority PCORI initiatives; support PCORI's mission to produce high-integrity and evidence-based information; develop a comprehensive characterization of responsiveness to topic themes for funded awards, including identifying where funding opportunities align with specified topic themes Gain exposure to characterizing topic theme synergies and forecasting potential synergy opportunities; patient-centered outcomes research (PCOR), the diverse range of stakeholder organizations involved in PCORI, and PCORI's key initiatives to foster stakeholder engagement throughout the research lifecycle; characterizing topic theme synergies and forecasting potential synergy opportunities, Build skills in written and oral communication, presentation development and delivery, thematic coding of engagement information, project management, Asana, Excel, SharePoint and data analysis, Incumbent(s) in this position may be required to perform other duties and special assignments not specifically stated above. Statements outlined in this section are designated as essential job functions in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
Requirements
- Ideal candidates will be pursuing their education in a Health-focused program
- Proficient in MS Office Suite
- Knowledge or interest in community outreach, qualitative data analysis/synthesization
- Experience or interest in policy, healthcare, or research priorities of crucial stakeholder communities
- Experience interning, working, or volunteering for organizations of similar size or scope to PCORI
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Attention to detail
Responsibilities
- Participate in projects that will support programmatic work
- Assist with the coordination of high-priority PCORI initiatives
- Support PCORI's mission to produce high-integrity and evidence-based information
- Develop a comprehensive characterization of responsiveness to topic themes for funded awards, including identifying where funding opportunities align with specified topic themes
- Gain exposure to characterizing topic theme synergies and forecasting potential synergy opportunities
- Characterizing topic theme synergies and forecasting potential synergy opportunities
- Build skills in written and oral communication, presentation development and delivery, thematic coding of engagement information, project management, Asana, Excel, SharePoint and data analysis
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
