Maternal-Child Global Health
Clarence E. Dammon Dean
Academic Year 2024
Accepted
anthropology, biology, health sciences, public health
Undergraduate interns are 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.
Amanda J Veile
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 may be conducted remotely.
http://www.amandaveile.com/research.html
-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)
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