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International Health CoursesInternships in Health Policy and Global HealthAmerican Medical Student Association (AMSA) Internships in Health Policy and Global Health The American Medical Student Association (AMSA) is accepting applications for Internships in Health Policy and Global Health at AMSA's national headquarters near Washington, D.C. These internships are a great opportunity for students and residents interested in Global Health, Medical History and Health Policy. AMSA's Global Health intern will work with AMSA's Legislative Director and Global Health Action Committee to research and educate medical students members about pressing Global Health issues and work on legislation around health care workers and global AIDS relief. AMSA's History of Medicine Intern will help schedule, conduct and edit biographical interviews with doctors who played important roles in the civil rights and social justice movements for an upcoming social history of activist physicians. Applicants may also combine components of the tasks below to craft their own internship in Health Policy or Global Health. This work is varied and exciting, and may include:
Application instructions No previous policy or political experience is necessary.
Internships for March through early June are 4-12 weeks in length with flexible dates. Academic credit for electives often can be arranged with your home institution. Although AMSA cannot provide a stipend, free housing is available. Complete applications will consist of a current resume and a 350 word letter of intent referencing AMSA's current campaigns around Global Health (found on AMSA's website). The complete application may be submitted in by mail or electronically in Word or PDF format and will include: Name, address, phone number, email address (if available), To apply or for more information: Dan Murphy |
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