REPORTS TO: Chief Program Officer, HealthRight International BASED IN: New York, NY USA (remote work) CLASSIFICATION: Temporary, Part-time (~2 months) ORGANIZATIONAL OVERVIEW HealthRight International is a global health organization that expands equitable access to quality health systems for marginalized communities, with particular focus on those affected by HIV, violence, unmet mental health needs, and inadequate reproductive, maternal, newborn, child & adolescent (RMNCAH) health services. Since its founding in 1990, HealthRight has worked in over 30 countries, with current projects in Asia, Africa, Eastern Europe, and the United States. In the US, our Human Rights Clinic (HRC) recruits, trains and…
Current Opportunities
Program Assistant Intern, Human Rights Clinic (HRC)
The Human Rights Clinic (HRC) is the U.S. program of HealthRight International, currently serving the New York metro area. The HRC recruits, trains, and deploys licensed health care professionals (e.g., physicians, psychologists, clinical social workers) to provide expert forensic evaluations, affidavits, and testimony on behalf of immigrant survivors of torture and other human rights abuses in their applications for immigration relief. The HRC is seeking a Program Assistant intern who will serve as a critical member of its team in NY. This internship offers an excellent opportunity to gain unique knowledge and experience in cross-cutting issues related to human rights, immigration law, medicine, mental…
Last Mile Populations Lab Internship Program
Summer 2022 Internship Applications Are Open!! For the past 30 years, aspiring public health professionals have contributed to HealthRight’s work through engaging and experiential internship labs. We believe that offering meaningful internships is an investment that can have a substantive impact on HealthRight, the communities we serve, and the broader field of global health. With support and guidance from staff, HealthRight interns design programs, analyze project data, present at conferences, write and submit proposals, develop monitoring and evaluation systems, raise funds, publish in peer-reviewed journals, attend events, meet eminent public health professionals, and much more. Available Intern Positions Descriptions: Click…