This internship will support one or more research teams within FHI 360’s Contraceptive Technology Innovation Department (CTID). The CTID works to develop new and improve existing contraceptive technologies to better meet the needs of women in low-resource settings. Projects include early stage product development, clinical research, and contraceptive method introduction activities.
The Research Intern may support CTID-research in the following ways (list not exhaustive):
- Support monitoring of survey data collection for a study on access to removal services for long-acting contraceptive methods in Senegal
- Contribute to the analysis of qualitative interviews and support development of presentations or other dissemination materials for the LEAP LNG-IUS Initiative study (see here for more information about project: https://www.fhi360.org/news/grant-evaluate-potential-impact-long-acting-...)
- Contribute to project-related presentations, blogs, reports and/or manuscripts
- Assist with project-related administrative tasks, as needed
Project deliverables are to be determined, but may include PowerPoint presentations, blogs, reports, and/or manuscripts. The position is based in Durham, NC; international travel not anticipated/required.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail and cultural competency are required.
- Ability to work independently and within inter-disciplinary teams.
- A strong interest in international health and development work.
Preferred Skills (optional)
- Survey data analysis
- Qualitative data analysis
- French language
Skills Student Will Gain During Internship
- Qualitative and quantitative data analysis
- Work with an inter-disciplinary team
- Work with a large, global non-profit organization
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