[Hiring] Intern, Environmental Health @Astho

Role Description

The Environmental Health Intern will provide support to ASTHO’s initiatives around Environmental Health. The intern will assist with ASTHO’s food safety projects, particularly in ASTHO product development and project coordination. This role will work closely with the Director and Assistant Director of Environmental Health.

• Supports environmental health programmatic work, specifically in the area of food safety.
• Coordinates conference calls and notes for ASTHO workgroups on food, water, housing, and others, as needed.
• Researches, collects, and synthesizes information for technical assistance requests on emerging EH issues.
• Supports development of ASTHO Environmental Health products including blogs, briefs, and reports.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in public health, environmental health, health policy, or related field.
• Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment, manage multiple projects and complete assigned tasks in a timely manner.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated effective public speaking skills.

Requirements

• Location: Remote
• Undergraduate rate: $20.00 per hour
• Graduate rate: $23.00 per hour
• Duration & Hours: 4 months working 20 hours per week

Benefits

• This position is contingent upon the availability of grant, contract, or organizational funding.
• Funding levels and organizational needs may impact the duration or continuation of employment.