Intern, Applied Epidemiology
Reports to: Senior Manager, Applied Epidemiology
Location: Washington, DC; Option to Work Remotely (only in NY, MA, NE, OH, WA, NC, PA, RI, FL, MD, VA, DC)
The Intern, Applied Epidemiology will perform data management activities and other research activities as needed in support of the Surveillance for Enteric Fever in Asia Project (SEAP), which systematically collects data on the clinical and community burden of enteric fever in Bangladesh, Nepal and Pakistan. The ideal candidate will have experience with SAS software and an interest in multi-site epidemiological research.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with data management in SAS, including bimonthly data merges and data cleaning
- Participate in SEAP project coordinator calls with SEAP site partners and Sabin SEAP staff
- Assist with statistical analyses in SAS software, as needed
- Other duties, as assigned
Requirements:
- Current graduate student in epidemiology or public health
- Experience with SAS software
- Experience with data collection and management, a plus
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Demonstrated computer proficiency, including Microsoft applications (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams, Word), Adobe Acrobat, Zoom video conferencing and conducting internet searches
- Strong organizational skills, ability to process information quickly and work independently
- Strong analytical and research skills
- Detail-oriented, dependable
- Available for 10-15 hours per week during the Fall 2021 semester
Why Sabin:
Our mission is to make vaccines more accessible, enable innovation and expand immunization across the globe. We seek a future free from vaccine-preventable diseases. We are an innovative, collaborative and engaged team that values accountability, teamwork, partnership and driving impact. We are vaccine champions improving lives through immunization. Sabin staff, management and Board of Trustees are committed to developing a diverse, equitable and inclusive team.
Sabin is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability or genetic information, sex (including gender identity, pregnancy or sexual orientation), marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws