Our Health Science Practice is seeking to hire an Environmental Health Sciences Intern to join our team in Summer 2021.
This internship will be conducted either remotely or eventually in our Fairfax, VA, or Durham, NC offices.This group of 75+ science professionals provide toxicology, epidemiology, chemistry, hazard assessment, risk assessment, exposure assessment, environmental modeling, and related support that addresses the full spectrum of potentially hazardous agents, including chemicals and microbes.
Our clients include the U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), and other public and private clients.As a Health Sciences Intern, you will:+ Work on a diverse team that specializes in identifying and quantifying the effects of environmental pollutants, such as metals, pesticides, and volatile organic compounds, on human health and the environment.+ Research a broad variety of scientific topics and synthesize... findings.+ Review scientific and peer-reviewed literature to research a broad variety of scientific topics in environmental risk assessment, synthesize findings,?and communicate them through various formats and media (e.g., written reports, online websites, visualizations).+ Conduct study data extraction using electronic systematic review procedures and tools.+ Manage references and citations for technical reports.+ Follow and implement standardized QA/QC procedures on documents and reports.+ Analyze data using Excel, Access, and other software.This position does not involve hands-on laboratory or field work.As a Health Sciences Intern, you will have:+ Exceptional research and scientific writing skills, including editing, using reference management software (e.g., EndNote), and proofreading skills.?+ Strong qualitative and quantitative data collection, analysis, visualization skills, and a high level of attention to detail.+ Written and oral communication skills, including experience with developing and delivering presentations and ability to effectively present information.+ The ability to prioritize, multi-task, and work under strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment.Basic Qualifications: + Working towards a PhD in public health, epidemiology, biology, biochemistry, chemistry, geology, environmental science, environmental engineering, or related subject.
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