Internship Opportunities
The Latin American Cancer Research Coalition (LACRC) at Georgetown University is offering a six-week summer paid internship program for undergraduate and graduate students. This is an excellent opportunity for bilingual (English/Spanish) students to gain hands-on experience this internship, the students will work with community health clinics that serve Latinos in developing a program to promote cancer prevention and early detection by using the skills acquired during a Social Marketing course, offered to the interns.
This full time internship program will start June 12th and will end July 28th. Interns will have the opportunity to work with cancer prevention researchers and physicians from Georgetown University and Washington Hospital Center.
Qualifications for the Internship:
- To be bilingual (English/Spanish)
- To have an interest in health issues particularly regarding cancer prevention.
- To have an avid interest in helping the recent Latino immigrant community in the D.C. area.
If interested in applying for the internship program, please e-mail Michelle Goodman at mjg46@georgetown.edu by May 12, 2005.
Please attach a resume and a 500-word essay discussing the areas health of particular interest to you, the areas of health in which you have previously worked, and the impact that you anticipate this opportunity will have on your future career plans.
Michelle
Goodman
Research
Coordinator
Latin American Cancer Research
Coalition
Email:
mjg46@georgetown.edu
http://www.lacrc.org/index.html