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Public Health Laboratory Internship: an APHL-CDC Initiative at Association of Public Health Laboratories

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Employer: Association of Public Health Laboratories

Expires: 05/30/2026

Public Health Laboratory Internship: an APHL-CDC InitiativeInterns will join a public health laboratory team to make an impact on protecting the health of our communities. Interns assist scientists working on meaningful projects while building skills such as general lab practices (e.g., pipetting, calibrations, etc.), data analysis, report management, problem solving, teamwork, and effective communication.Eligible candidates: U.S. citizen or permanent resident currently enrolled at an accredited institution and in pursuit of a relevant certificate, associate’s, bachelor’s or master’s degree.18 years or older ​at the time of application submissionStart and end dates: FlexibleHours and program length: An average of 20 hours a week for 12 to 16 weeksInterns will be placed with a mentor at one of our member laboratories once they have been matched via the application process. For a comprehensive list of APHL Member Laboratories, please visit this map​. ​Application Requirements Completed application formWork historyReference (either academic or professional)College transcriptsInternship Benefits Network with public health laboratory professionalsFirst-hand experience in public health laboratory initiativesCompetitive stipendBuild transferable skillsLearn More or Apply Today -  www.aphl.org/Career-Pathways

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