How do I become an intern?
PCRM has internship opportunities available in the Legal
Department and Nutrition Department for interested individuals. Also see The Cancer Project's Marketing Internship.
Legal Internships
The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) seeks
conscientious law students for Internships
in the Legal Advocacy Department of our Washington, D.C., office.
General description: Interns will work under the direct supervision
of the attorneys in the Legal Advocacy Department. You will be given
assignments involving legal research, legal analysis, and memoranda
drafting related to a wide variety of issues for PCRM’s lawsuits,
administrative actions, and government relation matters.
Qualifications:
- Dedication to the objectives of the organization and a strong
interest in vegetarianism or animal protection.
- Resourceful, innovative, and productive.
- Excellent legal writing, research, and analytical skills.
- Ability to understand and analyze federal statutes and the legislative
process.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities.
- Capability to work in both a team environment and alone with
minimal supervision.
Compensation: $7 per hour
Interns may work full or part time, and can arrange to receive
course credit. Summer, semester, and year-long internships are available.
How to apply: Now accepting applications for two internships for summer 2008.
Please send a cover letter,
résumé, and completed internship
application to:
The PCRM Foundation
Attn: Stacey B. Glaeser
5100 Wisconsin Ave., NW
Suite 400
Washington, D.C. 20016
Fax: 202-527-7410
E-mail: careers@pcrm.org
(Please note "Legal Internship" in the subject
line of your e-mail.)
A writing sample and transcript will be required of candidates invited in for an interview.
Nutrition Department Internships
The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine is offering
internships in the Nutrition Department of our Washington, D.C.,
office for motivated students who are in nutrition or public
health degree programs. Internship hours may be applied for use
as part of the community internship practicum hours for dietetic
programs leading to the registered dietitian certificate. Interns
may work full or part time, as arranged
General description: Interns will work under
the supervision of PCRM staff dieticians. You will be given assignments involving nutrition
which may include assisting with clinical research studies, literature
reviews, reports on specific nutrition topics, data analysis
for projects and surveys, assistance with the development or
revising of nutrition educational materials, and participation
in outreach activities such as tabling at scientific conferences.
Qualifications:
- Dedication to the objectives
of the organization and a strong interest in vegetarian nutrition.
- Resourceful, innovative, and productive.
- Capability to work in both a team environment
and alone with minimal supervision.
Compensation: $7 per hour and and
housing, if needed and available.
How to apply: *We are not currently accepting applications. Please check back.*
Please send a cover letter,
résumé, and completed internship
application to:
The PCRM Foundation
Attn: Stacey B. Glaeser
5100 Wisconsin Ave., N.W., Ste. 400
Washington, DC 20016
Fax:
202-527-7410
E-mail: careers@pcrm.org (Please note
"Nutrition Internship" in the subject line of your e-mail.)
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