Summary:
Fuel your passion for making a difference with the American Cancer Society’s Internship, Research Impact program! This 8-week paid internship (Summer 2024) offers a unique opportunity for undergraduate students to delve into the world of cancer research. You’ll collaborate with a diverse team dedicated to maximizing the impact of the Society’s research efforts.
Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled full-time in a U.S.-accredited undergraduate program (all majors welcome).
- Strong desire to contribute to the fight against cancer.
- Excellent research and analytical skills.
- Effective written and verbal communication abilities.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the Research Impact team with analyzing and evaluating cancer research data (on-site at the designated location).
- Participate in research projects focused on maximizing the reach and impact of ACS-funded research.
- Contribute to the development of communication materials related to research findings.
- Gain exposure to the scientific grant review process.
Benefits:
- Gain invaluable research experience in a fast-paced, mission-driven organization.
- Work alongside leading cancer researchers and make a real impact on the fight against cancer.
- Develop critical research, communication, and analytical skills sought after by employers.
- Network with professionals in the cancer research field.
Location:
Raleigh, North Carolina; Atlanta, Georgia
Deadline:
Unspecified