About the role#
We are looking for an intern to support our monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL) efforts. You will work at least 20 hours per week for a 10-week period from February 1 to April 9, 2027. This role involves cleaning and analyzing data from Community Health Assessments. You will work closely with a supervisor who provides mentorship while you gain exposure to ethical issues in global health and collaborative coalition work.
What you'll do#
- Support regional program teams with monitoring and evaluation tasks.
- Create or update data collection tools like surveys, sign-in sheets, and pre- or post-tests.
- Build and maintain data management tools, including dashboards and sheets to organize indicator data.
- Review and clean program performance data and follow up on team action items.
- Assist in developing theory of change, logical, and results frameworks.
- Visualize and analyze survey research and program data.
- Populate our database with historical data and perform quality checks for accuracy and relevance.
- Address database maintenance requests and attend training sessions on data entry and reporting.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate program, or recent graduation.
- Ability to manage tasks and meet deadlines.
- Experience with Excel, Asana, or similar project management software.
- Interest in monitoring and evaluation, data management, international development, or governance.
- Familiarity with monitoring, evaluation, databases, or international development is helpful but not required.
Location & details#
- This is a remote position based in the United States, with an option for hybrid work.
- The internship is unpaid.
- Mandatory schedule requirements include Thursdays from 10am to 2pm EST and five initial orientation days at the same time.
- We have 7 openings available.
About Global Health Action
Global Health Action is a non-profit organization focused on international health and development. Based in the Atlanta area, the group provides education and training programs for health professionals and community leaders. It has operated since 1972. The organization works on health systems strengthening, leadership training, and health equity across various countries.
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