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Internship for Pharma Students: PATH is a global nonprofit organization committed to achieving health equity and improving the lives of people around the world. With over 40 years of experience, PATH has established itself as a leader in global health innovation, combining expertise in science, technology, public health, economics, and policy advocacy to develop and implement scalable, sustainable solutions to the world’s most urgent health challenges.
Position: Intern – HIV Program
Organization: PATH
Location: New Delhi, India
Duration: 3 Months
Application Link: See Below the article
Internship Overview:
The HIV Program at PATH is seeking a highly motivated intern to support ongoing research and programmatic activities focused on Hepatitis B (HBV), Hepatitis C (HCV), and associated health issues in India and South Asia. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain experience in public health research, market assessment, data analysis, and scientific writing while contributing to meaningful work that informs regional health policies and interventions.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Market Assessment:
- Conduct a comprehensive market assessment of underutilized HCV-related products in India and South Asia.
- Focus specifically on products such as Buprenorphine and needle/syringe programs in India.
- Identify barriers, gaps, and opportunities for improved uptake and accessibility.
2. Literature Review and Documentation:
- Conduct in-depth literature reviews on key topics including:
- The epidemiology and burden of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in India and South Asia.
- The intersection of Hepatitis C and mental health in the regional context.
- Assist in drafting technical documents, review articles, and scientific publications for internal and external dissemination.
3. Data Analysis:
- Perform secondary data analysis of existing datasets related to hepatitis and associated risk factors.
- Assist in both qualitative and quantitative data analysis for ongoing studies.
- Support policy review and contribute to analytical briefs and reports.
4. Project Support and Coordination:
- Participate actively in project team meetings and knowledge-sharing sessions.
- Collaborate with other interns and team members across departments as needed.
- Undertake any additional tasks or assignments as directed by the PATH supervisor.
Expected Deliverables:
- A comprehensive review article on the role of HBV and HCV in the development of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in India.
- A technical brief or review article highlighting the connection between HCV infection and mental health outcomes in South Asia.
Candidate Profile:
- Background in Public Health, Pharmacology, Life Sciences, Epidemiology, or related fields.
- Strong academic foundation with proven skills in literature review, data analysis, and scientific writing.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Demonstrated interest in infectious diseases, mental health, and health systems research is an asset.
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This internship is an excellent opportunity for early-career professionals or graduate students interested in global health, public health research, and policy development.