Fall Intern 2024 - Peer Review
Company: PCORI
Location: Washington
Posted on: October 23, 2024
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Job Description:
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Post Date
8/2/2024
Job Location
Washington
About Us
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) is an
independent nonprofit organization authorized by Congress in 2010.
Its mission is to fund research that will provide patients, their
caregivers and clinicians with the evidence-based information
needed to make better-informed healthcare decisions. PCORI is
committed to continually seeking input from a broad range of
stakeholders to guide its work.
Position Summary
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) is
offering a Fall Internship to a qualified candidate who will
support the Peer Review team. This paid internship is a part time,
temporary employment opportunity averaging 20-30 hours per week for
a postgraduate student. PCORI does not provide housing for
out-of-town residents. All applicants must be eligible to work in
the US and located in the US. Interested parties may apply for
internships in multiple departments; please include a specific
cover letter for each position.
Pay Range and Employment Status:
Interns shall be classified as temporary employees who are hired as
interim replacements, to temporarily supplement the workforce, or
to assist in the completion of a specific project and who are
temporarily scheduled to work for a limited duration. Employment
beyond any initially stated period does not in any way imply a
change in employment status. Temporary workers are not eligible for
PCORI benefits.
Current master's level and above students will be paid $20.00 per
hour.
The Peer Review department is seeking an intern who will have the
opportunity to:
* Participate in a project that will help PCORI in the analysis of
stages in the peer review process that may cause delays in the
movement of reports through peer review.
* Gain exposure to the scientific peer review and publication
process as well as elements of research study preparation.
* Build skills in data collection, organization, and analysis of
finding
Incumbent(s) in this position may be required to perform other
duties and special assignments not specifically stated above.
Statements outlined in this section are designated as essential job
functions in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of
1990.
Required Skills
The Peer Review team is seeking an intern that will meet the
following requirements:
* Strong background in research methods,
* Experience reviewing and writing about medical research
* Strong interest in public health administration or editorial
management
Required Experience
Ideal candidates will be pursuing their postgraduate education in
Research Methods, Health Communication, Public Health, or Data
Analysis.
Application Instructions:
PCORI will only consider complete applications that include:
* A cover letter
* An up-to-date resume
PCORI conducts background checks on all applicants.
PCORI's Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
PCORI is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity both
internal and external to the workplace. You can learn more about
our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion . All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression,
sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age,
veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.
Tracking Code
1429-858
Keywords: PCORI, Charlottesville , Fall Intern 2024 - Peer Review, Other , Washington, Virginia
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