Website Wits Health Consortium
Job Overview
Join the Wits Health Consortium as an intern and be part of a pioneering organization dedicated to improving health outcomes in South Africa and beyond. This internship offers hands-on experience in health research, project management, and community engagement.
Position Purpose
The Wits Health Consortium Internship aims to develop the next generation of health professionals by providing practical experience in various health-related projects. Interns will work alongside experienced researchers and health practitioners, gaining insights into innovative health solutions.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist in ongoing research projects, including data collection and analysis.
- Support the development and implementation of health programs.
- Participate in community outreach and educational initiatives.
- Collaborate with team members to prepare reports and presentations.
- Attend workshops and training sessions to enhance professional skills.
Education
- A minimum of a completed degree or diploma in Public Health, Health Sciences, Social Sciences, or a related field.
Experience
- Previous volunteer or internship experience in health or research settings is advantageous but not mandatory.
Skills
- Strong interest in health research and community health initiatives.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Basic analytical and research skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and statistical software (e.g., SPSS, R) is a plus.
- A proactive attitude and eagerness to learn.
Beneficiaries of the Internship Programme
This internship benefits:
- Young professionals looking to gain experience in health research and development.
- Communities through improved health programs and initiatives.
- The Wits Health Consortium by cultivating a skilled workforce dedicated to health innovation.
How to Apply
To apply for the Wits Health Consortium Internship, please submit your CV, a cover letter outlining your interest in health research, and any relevant academic transcripts to careers. Clearly state your availability and specific areas of interest. Applications are open until [insert deadline]. Seize this opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the field of health while advancing your career!
To apply for this job please visit www.witshealth.co.za.