Health System Consulting Intern (Unpaid) - Summer Internship

Health System Consulting Intern (Unpaid) – Summer Internship We are seeking a motivated and thoughtful Health System Consulting Intern to support ongoing projects focused on improving health outcomes. This role is ideal for a student interested in gaining hands-on experience in community engagement, applied health research, and consulting. The intern will work closely with the team to contribute to ongoing projects and support targeted literature scans and knowledge synthesis activities. Key Responsibilities1. Community Engagement & Interest-Holder SupportAssist in building relationships through community-informed approaches Support engagement with community leaders and interest-holders to understand local needs and priorities Contribute to the development of culturally sensitive and context-specific solutions2. Research & Literature Scans Support the team to conduct targeted literature reviews to identify best practices, evidence gaps, and emerging insights Synthesize findings into concise summaries for internal and external use Identify knowledge gaps and recommend areas for further exploration3. Knowledge Translation & Communication Translate research findings into clear, actionable insights for diverse audiences Support the development of presentations, briefs, and reports Tailor communication for both technical and non-technical stakeholders4. Project & Strategy SupportAssist in moving projects from problem identification to solution development and early implementation planning Contribute to team discussions and collaborative problem-solving sessions Support facilitation of meetings by preparing materials and helping guide discussions Learning Outcomes By the end of the internship, the student will have opportunities to: Gain practical experience in community engagement Develop skills in framing and analyzing complex health problems Learn how consulting teams approach complex health problems Build capacity in knowledge translation and interest-holder communication Strengthen facilitation, collaboration, and critical thinking skills Understand how evidence informs real-world public health decision-making

Format: Remote