Outstanding internship opportunities exist in the Cedars-Sinai Cancer Research Center for Health Equity (CRCHE) to gain experience in health policy, LGBTQ+ health equity, and community organizing . This position will be placed with the Quit Alliance team , which aims to reduce tobacco-related health disparities among LGBTQ+ communities of Los Angeles County by providing tobacco cessation and prevention community programming.
Pay Rate : $24 / hour
We can only consider applicants who will be able to commute to our Los Angeles work location a few times per week. If hired you must reside in the commutable area.
About the Program
Outstanding internship opportunities are available at the Cedars-Sinai Cancer Research Center for Health Equity (CRCHE) for students interested in health policy, LGBTQ+ health equity, and community organizing .
This internship supports the Quit Alliance initiative , which aims to reduce tobacco-related health disparities among LGBTQ+ communities across Los Angeles County through community programming focused on tobacco cessation and prevention.
Role Summary & Learning Objectives
This internship offers hands-on experience in public health research, community engagement, and policy analysis. Interns will have the opportunity to :
Role Activities & Timeline
The internship is structured to provide a progressive learning experience over five months with mentorship, guided skill development, and increasing independence.
Interns will meet weekly with their mentor and participate in at least one in-person community activity per month.
Progress will be evaluated through completion of learning objectives, demonstration of skill growth, and increased independence throughout the internship.
Education & Experience Requirements :
Desired Skills :
Research Intern • Los Angeles, CA, United States