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Global Health Internship – Henry Ford Health International

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Research & Development
    Healthcare
  • Detroit

AI generated summary

  • You must be an undergrad in healthcare admin, public health, or related field, a self-starter, skilled in Microsoft Office, and possess strong organizational and communication abilities.
  • You will attend meetings, collaborate on global health projects, analyze data, assist in research, prepare reports, coordinate logistics, and conduct literature reviews.

Requirements

  • · Undergraduate college student pursuing a degree in healthcare administration, public health, business, international relations, or a related field.
  • · Self-starter with strong time management skills and the ability to meet deadlines.
  • · Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team setting.
  • · Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Outlook.
  • · Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Professional Development & Exposure: Attend internal and external team meetings to gain insight into international healthcare operations. Engage with healthcare professionals, researchers, and industry leaders.
  • Collaboration & Teamwork: Work closely with various teams to support international healthcare projects. Contribute to research, planning, and implementation of global health initiatives.
  • Administrative & Analytical Support: Assist in data extraction, analysis, and survey development. Support the preparation of presentations, reports, and other documentation. Schedule meetings, coordinate logistics for events, and manage databases. Conduct literature reviews and research on international healthcare trends.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship lasts for 3-4 months, with the possibility of extension based on performance.

How many hours per week is the internship?

The internship requires a commitment of 20 hours per week.

What type of training will interns receive?

Interns will receive on-site training at the corporate offices, gaining insights into the operational and strategic aspects of global healthcare.

What type of tasks will interns be responsible for?

Interns will assist with professional development, collaboration on healthcare projects, and provide administrative and analytical support, including data analysis and literature reviews.

Is there an opportunity for professional development during the internship?

Yes, interns will attend internal and external meetings to engage with healthcare professionals and industry leaders, gaining insight into international healthcare operations.

What are the qualifications required to apply for the internship?

Applicants must be undergraduate college students pursuing a degree in healthcare administration, public health, business, international relations, or a related field, along with strong time management and communication skills.

How can interested applicants apply for the internship?

Interested applicants must attach a resume, cover letter, letter of recommendation, and an official or unofficial transcript when applying.

Is this position eligible for benefits?

Employees classified as contingent status, such as interns, are not eligible for benefits.

Where is the internship location?

The internship is based at the corporate offices of Henry Ford Health, which operates on a hybrid model.

Does the position require proficiency in any software?

Yes, proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Outlook is required.

Our vision is to be the trusted partner in health, leading the nation in superior care and value.

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Industry
10,001+
Employees
1915
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Serving communities across Michigan and beyond, Henry Ford Health provides a full range of services – from primary and preventative care, to complex and specialty care, health insurance, comprehensive home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and more. With more than 33,000 valued team members, 250+ ambulatory sites, 5 hospitals and 3 behavioral health facilities, Henry Ford Health is also among Michigan’s largest and most diverse employers, including nearly 6,000 physicians and researchers from the Henry Ford Medical Group, Henry Ford Physician Network and Jackson Health Network.