Project Maternal-Child Global Health Program Margo Katherine Wilke Undergraduate Research Internship Program Term Fall 2024 Status Accepted Research Area anthropology, biology, health sciences, public health Description Undergraduate interns sought to assist on several global maternal-child health research projects, based out of the Laboratory for Behavior, Ontogeny and Reproduction (LABOR) in the Department of Anthropology. Supervisor Amanda J Veile Mentor Type of work required Depending on interests and abilities, undergraduate interns may assist with: transcriptions, translations, data entry, data analysis, wet lab projects (enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)), literature reviews, and manuscript preparation. Most students will work on collaborative, team-based projects. Weekly readings and laboratory meetings are required. Some work can be conducted remotely. Websites http://www.amandaveile.com/research.html Qualifications -Interest in conducting research in Anthropology, Biology, and Global Health required -Strong work ethic and attention to detail required -Anthropology and/or Biology and/or Health Science and/or Statistics coursework desirable -Eagerness to learn Biocultural approaches to health research desirable -Eagerness to learn mixed methods (qualitative/quantitative), especially biostatistics, desirable -Spanish and/or Portuguese speaking/reading/writing abilities preferred (not required) -Students willing to commit to 1 year projects preferred (not required) Credit Hours 3 Weekly Hours 10 (estimated)