Title: Collegiate Leaders in Environmental Health
Organization: CDC's National Center for Environmental Health and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
Hours: June 13 - August 17 at CDC/ATSDR's Chamblee Campubs
Duties: CDC’s National Center for Environmental Health and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (NCEH/ATSDR) are offering a 10-week summer internship program for students who are passionate about the environment, interested in human health, and curious about how they are linked. During the course of the internship students are introduced to environmental health at the federal level through collaborative projects, experiential learning opportunities, individual environmental health presentations, journal clubs, field trips, brown bag lunches, and shadowing and mentoring relationships at CDC/ATSDR. Interns will be based at CDC/ATSDR’s Chamblee Campus and will be paid a stipend of approximately $600 a week during the course of the program.
Requirements:
1. US citizenship or Permanent Resident with a green card
2. Full time enrollment at a college or university as a rising junior or rising senior by fall 2012
3. Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
Application Due Date: February 1, 2012
Note: Seniors graduating in Spring 2012 will not be accepted into this program
Contact:For more information, please email LT Cory Kokko or Jay Nielsen at CLEH@cdc.gov
All interns are expected to maintain a high-quality work ethic as they would with any other employer.