FAQs
What is the primary goal of this internship at Baylor College of Medicine?
The primary goal of this internship is to provide an introduction into the administration and operations management of the Baylor College of Medicine Global Health and Texas Children's Global Health Network programs, focusing on global program management, operations, and implementation.
What are the daily responsibilities for interns in this position?
Daily responsibilities may vary and can include tasks related to global program management, operations, monitoring and evaluation, social media, fundraising, education, and training.
What educational qualifications are required to apply for this internship?
Candidates must be enrolled in a graduate-level program prior to the start of the internship.
Where is the internship position based?
The internship position is based in Houston, Texas.
Are interns responsible for their housing and transportation?
Yes, interns are responsible for their own housing and transportation during the internship.
What types of skills can interns expect to develop during their time in this internship?
Interns can expect to develop skills in collaboration, coordination, understanding global health programs, project management, and creating outreach materials.
Is prior experience in global health necessary to apply for this internship?
While prior experience may be beneficial, it is not a requirement. The internship is designed to provide relevant experience in global health operations management.
What should candidates include in their application?
Interested candidates must submit an application that includes a cover letter and resume.
Is there a focus on specific types of degrees for preferred candidates?
Yes, preferred candidates should be enrolled in graduate degree programs in fields such as Health, Global Health, International Development, Communications, Public Policy, Non-Profit Management, Business Administration, Education, or other relevant areas of study.
Does Baylor College of Medicine have any inclusivity policies?
Yes, Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.