Clinical & Global Health Research Internship Abroad

Skills
Data CollectionGlobal HealthHealthcareNetworkingPassportShadowingStructured Finance
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Ability to travel outside the United States with a passport or visa
  • Ability to work well in a team setting
  • Must pass a criminal background check
  • No previous medical experience required

Nice to have

  • Passion for healthcare
  • Humanitarian mindset
  • Cultural curiosity
  • Team-oriented

Day to day

  • Participate in a structured global health research internship combining online training with hands-on fieldwork in the Dominican Republic
  • Collect research data in mobile clinics while supporting healthcare delivery in low-resource communities
  • Shadow licensed doctors at a local hospital and gain practical insight into clinical practice and healthcare differences
  • Complete a data collection project that strengthens research, analysis, and presentation skills in a real-world setting

Hiring process

  • Apply today
  • Choose an available cohort if accepted
  • Begin remote training 7 weeks before travel
  • Complete online training and data collection preparation
  • Travel to the Dominican Republic for on-site internship
  • Finish remote weeks after fieldwork
  • Receive letters of recommendation and alumni benefits