Popular Internship Locations



Field Research Intern

Share |

Company/Organization: Global Psychiatric Epidemiology Group - Columbia University Medical Center

Description:

General Description:
Located at the New York State Psychiatric Institute (NYSPI), GPEG is a multidisciplinary research group (incorporating epidemiology, psychology, medical geography, psychiatry, etc.), which utilizes a wide range of methods (e.g. field-based interviews, genetics, MRI and fMRI) to understand child psychopathology and substance use.

We welcome individuals who are motivated, punctual, professional, and able to work independently and in a team. Applicable majors are: neuroscience, psychology, public health, biostatistics, law, medicine, social science, etc. Graduate students preferred, accomplished undergraduates will also be considered. This unpaid internship can be used for college credit where applicable.

Duties/Responsibilities:
Interns will recruit study participants, conduct field-based, structured clinical interviews, assist with other aspects of study support in any of the studies we are currently conducting. To learn about the different studies, we are conducting, please go to https://goo.gl/xPpscW

Qualifications:

Skills & Qualifications:
• Demonstrated ability to work with individuals from different cultural, economic and geographic backgrounds with varying degrees of stress and familial hardship
• Ability to handle confidential materials and sensitive information in a highly ethical fashion
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, time management, organization, and attention to detail
• Ability to effectively conduct structured interviews in person
• Demonstration of initiative, flexibility, and resourcefulness in working effectively on multiple projects
• Excellent general computer proficiency and willingness to learn new software
• Bilingual Spanish students (i.e. speaking, reading, and writing) strongly encouraged to apply
• Licensed drivers encouraged (with or without personal vehicle)

Length of Commitment:
Full Length Program: 2 days per week for 12 months or 3 days per week for 9 months
Summer Intensive (May–August) Program: 5 days per week for 10 weeks or 4 days per week for 12 weeks

Schedule for the Position:
We require full day availability, including 4 weekend dates per month.


End Date:

2/16/21,



Deadline:
We Have a Rolling Application Deadline
Tags:
Field  Reseach    Epidemiology    Public  Health    Mental  Health   
More Internships in New York:
Latest New York Internships

Global Psychiatric Epidemiology Group - Columbia University Medical Center


Get Notified When Internships Are Added

Enter your email address:
(we will never sell or share your email address)


Internweb.com cannot guarantee the validity and accuracy of internship postings. All persons expressing interest, applying for or accepting internships posted on Internweb.com do so of their own accord and in compliance with Internweb.com's Terms and Conditions.