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2024 Summer Healthy Retail Internship

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Center for Science in the Public Interest

Feb 13

Applications are closed

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Healthcare
  • Washington, DC
    Remote

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled or recently completed a public health or nutrition graduate degree program (master’s or doctoral)
  • Excellent writing skills, with demonstrated experience writing about complex policy, nutrition, or corporate responsibility issues to a lay audience.
  • Excellent research skills with demonstrated experience describing data analysis results.
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage tasks appropriately to achieve project goals
  • Interest in healthy retail, health equity, and/or corporate policy

Responsibilities

  • The Healthy Retail Intern will contribute to drafting and dissemination of the Healthy Online Retail Scorecard, a project that will assess food retailer corporate policies that impact the healthfulness of the food environment in their online stores through concrete, action-based metrics. This report will present novel data collected and analyzed in the winter and spring of 2024.
  • Draft key sections of the Healthy Online Retail Scorecard, including background, scorecard results, and conclusions
  • Assist with the factchecking, publication, and dissemination of the Healthy Online Retail Scorecard

Center for Science in the Public Interest

Your Food and Health Watchdog

Government
Industry
11-50
Employees
1971
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) is a non-profit health-advocacy group based in Washington, DC, that focuses on nutrition and food safety. CSPI publishes Nutrition Action, one of the nation’s largest circulation health newsletter, and has led efforts that resulted in healthier diets, more-nutritious school foods, safer foods, and more honest food labeling. CSPI provides objective information to the public and represents citizens’ interests before legislative, regulatory, and judicial bodies. CSPI is supported largely by subscribers to Nutrition Action, individual donors, and foundation grants.