Public Health Reports Summer Internship
Agency: U.S. Public Health Service
Location:
Washington, D.C.
Major/Field of Interest: Communications, Medical and Public Health
Description:
Public Health Reports (PHR) is the official journal of the United States Public Health Service. The Journal publishes six times annually on subjects of public health importance to the Nation. The editor of PHR is offering an internship of rich experience for students of public health. The selected student-intern will apply his/her classroom knowledge and skills to real-life public health situations through assistance to the editor on most aspects of Journal production.
The selected student intern will assist the Editor of PHR on most aspects of producing the Journal. (S)he will be expected to read new manuscripts and participate in the weekly meeting of the Editorial Committee to review the papers. (S)he will assist the manuscript manager in finding appropriate peer reviewers for the papers that are accepted by the Editorial Committee. The intern will conduct library research and check references for the technical editors who are finalizing manuscripts for publication.
Compensation:
Stipend, Unpaid
Some funding opportunities exist
Hours per Week:
Full Time
Duration: Not listed
Program Availability:
Summer
Eligibility:
- Must be a United States Citizen
- Open to Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors, Recent Graduates, Graduate Students
Web site:
http://www.asph.org/document.cfm?page=752