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Research Fellowship Project paid hybrid

WHO Global Health Clinical Research & Policy Internship

World Health Organization (WHO) WHO Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland / Regional Offices, Switzerland Essential Medicines, Disease Surveillance & Pandemic Policy
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Program Description

WHO Internships offer graduate students the opportunity to gain direct insight into WHO technical and policy programs. Interns assist in systematically reviewing clinical trials, updating global treatment guidelines, and analyzing epidemiological data.

Eligibility & Requirements

• Enrolled in Master\'s or PhD degree in Medicine, Pharmacy, Public Health, or Life Sciences.
• At least 20 years old.
• Fluent in English (knowledge of French or second UN language is an asset).

How to Apply

Apply online via WHO Global Careers System (WHO Careers portal) creating a WHO profile and submitting SOP.

Benefits & Funding

• Living allowance stipend of 2,400 CHF/month in Geneva.
• Daily lunch voucher grant at WHO headquarters cafeteria.
• Comprehensive accident and emergency health insurance coverage.
• Direct academic credit toward master\'s thesis.

Recommended Skills

Epidemiology Systematic Reviews Global Health Policy Biostatistics
Important Application & Program Notes

Early submission is advised as positions are filled on rolling basis.

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