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Master's Intern, Food Rx and Other Diet-Related Studies

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Research & Development
    Healthcare
  • Pasadena, +1

AI generated summary

  • You need a Bachelor’s degree, be in or a recent graduate of a Master's program, have analytical and project management skills, and know Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Access. SQL/SAS knowledge is a plus.
  • You will provide analytical support, organize project tasks, develop tools for best practices, prepare reports and presentations, and assist in training material creation to ensure project success.

Requirements

  • Bachelors degree required.
  • Enrolled in or recent graduate of a MBA or other Masters level program with an accredited college or university.
  • Solid analytical skills, problem solving, project management and critical thinking.
  • Strong project management skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to utilize at a working level Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Access.
  • Must be able to work in a Labor/ Management Partnership environment.
  • Enrolled in or recent graduate of a MS or MPH program or higher in Biostatistics, Statistics or Epidemiology
  • Knowledge of SQL or SAS highly desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for contributing high level analytical support to a project or department requiring application of knowledge in marketing, information management, finance, management, economics or statistics.
  • This position contributes to a full range of project components.
  • Assigned to at least one project and expected to produce results and report out as a member of a project team.
  • Organizes assigned project tasks, identifies and structures information collection activities, and sets timelines for completion of required tasks as directed.
  • Develops tools to identify and to document best practices.
  • Prepares various excel, word or PowerPoint reports, and works with access database software (or similar tool) to develop data extracts and management information reports.
  • May be asked to produce graphic information using excel or PowerPoint or similar software.
  • Contributes to development of management information and analysis conducted, provides recommendations and assists with preparation of formal presentations to communicate results to various management levels. Identifies alternative solutions to project issues.
  • Contributes to development project plans to ensure timely deliverables and successful completion of project and demonstrates an understanding of various business intersections.
  • Assists with identification and development of training information.

FAQs

What is the location of the internship position?

The internship position is based partially remote and also on site at 100 S. Los Robles Ave., Pasadena, CA 91101.

What department will the intern be working in?

The intern will be working in the Department of Research & Evaluation at Kaiser Permanente Southern California.

What kind of projects will the intern be involved in?

The intern will primarily be involved in the FoodRx study, as well as other pilot projects or studies related to diet and nutrition.

What are the target majors for applicants?

The target major for applicants is Public Health.

What skills are required for this internship?

Required skills include knowledge of basic biostatistics, knowledge of REDcap, an interest in diet and nutrition, and knowledge of app programming.

What are some of the essential responsibilities of the intern?

Essential responsibilities include contributing high-level analytical support, performing data collection and analysis, developing reports, preparing presentations, and assisting with project management tasks.

What educational qualifications are necessary for this internship?

A Bachelor’s degree is required, and candidates must be enrolled in or recent graduates of an MBA or other Master's level program from an accredited college or university.

Are there any preferred qualifications for applicants?

Preferred qualifications include being enrolled in or a recent graduate of a MS or MPH program or higher in Biostatistics, Statistics, or Epidemiology, and knowledge of SQL or SAS is highly desirable.

How many hours a week will the intern be expected to work?

The intern will be expected to work 40 hours per week.

What are the workdays and hours for this internship?

The workdays are Monday to Friday, with working hours from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Is this position paid or unpaid?

The internship position is a paid internship.

Is travel required for this internship?

Yes, travel is required up to 10% of the time.

Does Kaiser Permanente offer equal employment opportunities?

Yes, Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.

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