Graduate Assistantships, the Carter Center

The 2025-2026 Graduate Assistantship application at the Carter Center is open! Graduate Assistants receive hands-on research experience with the Carter Center’s three integral areas: Health Programs, Peace Programs, and Operations. 

Program Details:

• Duration: 9–12 months
• Commitment: 10-20 hours per week
• Compensation: $18.50 per hour
• Available Teams:
  • Conflict Resolution Program
  • Democracy Program
  • Mental Health Program
  • Trachoma Control Program
  • Development (Fundraising): Donor Landscape Analysis
  • Human Resources: People Operations and Programs

Dates and Deadlines: 

• Application Deadline: April 24, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. (ET)
• Recommendation Letters Deadline: May 1, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. (ET)

For more details or to apply, please visit: Carter Center Graduate Assistantships.

Risk Reduction Intern, American Cancer Society

This is a remote, home-based internship. Full time students from all US geographies will be considered. The 2025 Summer internship program is an 8-week Paid Internship that runs from June 2nd – July 25th, at 37.5 hours weekly. The program will join interns across the country who are supporting different department focuses on American Cancer Society and ACS’s Cancer Action Network. 80% of the time will be in working within the given department, with the Intern’s manager, their mentor, and the team. The other 20% will be with a cohort of other interns around American Cancer Society and ACS CAN.

The Risk Reduction Intern will work closely with the Early Detection team to support data analysis and management to advance the ACS CancerRisk360 tool, Screening Disparity Atlas tool, and other data visualizations included in clinician education. This includes:

• Design and run user tests for ACS CancerRisk360.
• Identify trends in usability and feedback of ACS CancerRisk360 and Disparity Atlas tool.
• Create reports for use in ACS Cancer Risk360 planning.
• Compile and update data visualizations using national data sets including HRSA Uniform Data System, CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Prevalence & Trends, and Cancer Prevention & Early Detection Facts and Figures / ACS Cancer Statistics Center.

Position Requirements:

• Must be available for entirety of 8-week program:June 2 – July 25, 2025, at 37.5 hours per week.
• Full-time student, if you are an undergraduate student, you have completed your freshman year of college.
• Have a minimum of a B average (cumulative 3.0 on 4.0 scale).
• Plan to continue your education in the following term/semester.
• Upload a resume upon application submission.
• Note: an internship assignment may coincide with your last term/trimester as a full-time student, but the internship must be disengaged upon graduation.

The rate for this position is $20/hour. The final candidate’s relevant experience/skills will be considered before an offer is extended. Actual starting pay will vary based on non-discriminatory factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, experience, skills, specialty, and education.

For more information and application instructions, visit the job posting on 12Twenty.

Summer Intern, F.A.M.E Health Labs

As a Summer F.A.M.E. Health Intern, you’ll play a vital role in supporting the day-to-day business operations of a fast-growing, multidisciplinary health science company. You’ll gain hands-on experience working across departments like Research and Development, Quality Control, Data Science, and Operations—while helping to build the backbone of a next-generation laboratory and clinical research department.

Internship Details

• Pay: $16-20/hour
• Schedule: Flexible hours (20-40 hours/week)
• Start Date: Immediate openings available
• Location: Emory University [Onsite-Atlanta Campus], F.A.M.E. Health Labs [Cedartown]

Choose your team:

You’ll be part of a collaborative, cross-functional team and supported by mentors from diverse backgrounds. Interns may join the following teams:

Operations & Project Management

• Work with a mentor and other company members to support current projects, communicating with stakeholders, and managing scheduling.
• Organize files, prepare documentation, create presentations, charts, tables, diagrams, data, etc.
• Set up meetings and appointments, take responsibility for meeting minutes and organizing notes.
• Track vendors, perform follow-ups, and assist in purchasing assignments, such as for materials or business procurement.
• Assist in the development and implementation of systems to improve departmental efficiency.

Research & Development

• Assist in designing and running scientific experiments.
• Contribute to clinical and preclinical studies.
• Explore emerging health technologies with our research team.
• Collaborate with teams on presentations and white papers.

Data Science & Analytics

• Work with Python, R, or SQL to analyze data and create models.
• Help build visualizations and predictive tools for real-world health applications.
• Participate in projects involving AI, machine learning, and bioinformatics to enhance manufacturing and QC processes.

Business Strategy & Market Research

• Explore market trends in healthcare and supplements.
• Develop reports, presentations, and financial models.
• Support investment and strategy decisions.

Tech & Software Development

• Build tools and systems that improve research and workflow.
• Work on industrial-tech applications and automation projects.
• Contribute to AI-powered solutions that enhance R&D and QC efficiency.

Marketing, Branding & Social Media

• Content Creation & Branding: Assist in developing engaging content (posts, reels, infographics) that highlights our research, products, and innovation.
• Social Media Strategy & Growth: Help manage and grow our presence across platforms like Instagram, LinkedIn, and X (Twitter), track analytics, and suggest data-driven strategies to boost reach and engagement.
• Campaigns & Community Engagement: Support marketing campaigns for new product launches, events, and partnerships while interacting with followers, researchers, and wellness communities to build brand awareness and loyalty.

Requirements:

We welcome applicants of all genders and backgrounds who are excited about interdisciplinary innovation. Ideal candidates:

• Are currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in a related field or recently graduated.
• Have a minimum of one year of experience in research, business, industry, clinical, sales, or marketing.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States and not require work authorization sponsorship by our company for this position now or in the future.
• Are available to work an average of 20-40 hours per week from May 2025 to August 2025.
• A minimum GPA of 3.0
• On-site required – Atlanta, GA or Cedartown, GA.

How to Apply

Send your resume and a 1 page cover letter describing an experience you were passionate about to: michael [at] famehealthlabs [dot] com. Subject: “F.A.M.E. Summer Internship Application -[Your Name] -[Your Email]”

For more information, visit the job posting on 12Twenty.

Internship Program, Connecticut Public Health

The DPH Summer Internship Program is designed as a 10-week, hybrid program taking place from June 3, 2025 through August 14, 2025.  Interns will have the week of July 4th off. 

Student Intern Eligibility

• 3rd or 4th-year undergraduate or graduate student from an accredited academic institution.
• International students must have the required visa and permissions to undertake an internship/experiential learning opportunity. Please consult with the international students office at your academic institution for assistance.
• A reference letter from a faculty advisor or equivalent, indicating good academic standing.
• Completed application, including a resume or CV.

Weekly programming and events that will count towards your attendance could include:   

• One weekly (generally Wednesday afternoons) in-person event called “Peer to Peer” at DPH 410 Capital Avenue, which is an interactive learning session where guest speakers from state, local, and non-profit public health agencies present on varying topics covered in the Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals.  Sessions will be for 2 to 3 hours. 
• One weekly (generally Thursday afternoons) 1 hour virtual webinar event called “This is Public Health” where guest speakers host a virtual session on different public health practice areas. 
• Weekly (generally Friday mornings) 30-minute virtual check-in meetings with Internship Coordinator staff from CT DPH.

Requirements for Successful Completion of the Summer Internship Program:   

• Commit to a minimum of 20 hours per week which includes 4 to 5 hours of public health programming per week hosted by DPH during the course of the internship program. The minimum total is 180 hours over the summer.  
• Be engaged in completing the internship project and meet the expectations of the respective preceptor.  
• Maintain a minimum 70% attendance to all in person and virtual DPH and local health programming and events, which is mandatory to receive credit for completion of the internship.
• The internship program responsibilities are separate from the responsibilities required by your preceptor during the internship period.
• Both preceptor and internship program requirements must be met to receive a Certificate of Completion.

To apply, visit the form linked here.

Student Intern: Healthy Eating Research, Duke Global Health Institute

Master’s student work opportunity (approximately 19 hours a week, starting May 2025) with Healthy Eating Research at the Duke Global Health Institute. The student will work remotely with Healthy Eating Research, a national program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF). This will be an opportunity for a high-caliber student to contribute to and learn more about policy and environmental approaches that have strong potential to promote healthy eating among children and their families, particularly those that are low-resource and/or members of racially or ethnically diverse populations. The individual should be organized, detail oriented, a strong communicator (written and verbal), and interested in public health or nutrition.

Responsibilities:

• Assist Healthy Eating Research staff with literature reviews and syntheses for purposes including, but not limited to, assessing gaps in the evidence base of environmental and policy strategies to increase access to healthy food, and to improve healthy eating in a variety of settings; providing evidence for public comments to proposed federal rules; and other research/policy purposes.
• Assist with preparing manuscripts and reports, as needed.
• Support Healthy Eating Research (and partner) meetings and presentations (virtual) by assisting with scheduling, creating and managing work plans, creating email and planning templates, developing PowerPoint slides, supporting day-of logistics, note-taking, reporting, and other communications as requested.
• Assist with tracking published literature on environmental and policy strategies to increase access to healthy food among Healthy Eating Research’s target populations.
• Assist with planning and implementing Healthy Eating Research’s annual grantee meeting.
• Assist with administrative tasks related to the management, implementation, and success tracking of research grants focused on promoting healthy eating (i.e., healthy food retail, early childhood, food and beverage marketing).
• Support Healthy Eating Research Staff in other program activities as requested, including (but not limited to): reviewing and editing Healthy Eating Research publications, newsletters, or blog posts, and disseminating research results through a variety of media channels including social media.
• Assist with special projects as requested by Healthy Eating Research staff.

Requirements/ Qualifications:

• Excellent organization skills and high attention to detail
• Experience conducting literature reviews and developing literature summaries
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Good command of Microsoft Office Suite, especially Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Self-starter with a desire to learn about policy and environmental approaches to improving healthy eating in children and families
• Ability to follow established protocols
• A background in nutrition and/or public health preferred.

Applications are due May 15th, 2025. For more information and application instructions, visit the job posting on 12Twenty.

2025 Global Annual Meeting, DIA

The DIA 2025 Global Annual Meeting is taking place June 15–19 in Washington, DC — this year, registration is free for eligible students. By offering free registration, DIA is removing a significant financial barrier that often prevents students from accessing these valuable experiences. This ensures that students have the opportunity to engage with industry experts, stay informed on the latest advancements in healthcare and regulatory science, and explore career opportunities. 

More information can be found in the following resources:

• Free Registration for Eligible Students

• • DIA 2025 attendance is free for students who meet the eligibility criteria. Full details are available on page 5.

• 2025 Student Case Competition:

• • This year’s challenge puts students in the role of a regulatory affairs professional at a mid-sized pharma company launching a first-in-class drug for a chronic condition. Participants must navigate FDA advertising and promotion regulations while developing a compliant, multi-channel promotional campaign. Team finalists will present their case at DIA 2025. (Submission deadline: March 31, 2025)

• Leaders of Tomorrow (LoT) Sunday Program: 

• • A half-day event designed for students, featuring speed networking, a career path panel, and guidance on navigating the conference.

DIA 2025 offers 12 Education Tracks designed to advance healthcare outcomes: Clinical Safety and Pharmacovigilance; Clinical Trials and Operations; Data and Technology; Medical Affairs and Scientific Communication; Patient Impact on Product Development; Personalized Medicine, Combination Products, and Diagnostics; Project Management and Strategic Planning; R&D Quality & Compliance; Regulatory; Regulatory CMC & Product Quality; Statistics & Data Science; and Professional Development.