U54 COMMUNITY OUTREACH TRAINING OPPORTUNITY • The UMass Boston—DF/HCC U54 Partnership’s Outreach Core (OC) is providing paid summer research and outreach opportunities for students interested in cancer/cancer disparities, public health, and community outreach • OC interns will be matched with one of the U54 Partnership’s Internship Sites either at DF/HCC community-based research labs, at Community Based Organizations, or at Faith Based Organizations in the Boston area or Lawrence, MA • Interns will be required to attend workshops throughout the summer, attend the Annual Education Day, and present a poster of their work during the Summer Poster Presentation • Students from under-represented minority backgrounds are encouraged to apply THE PROGRAM PROVIDES: • Summer Public Health Research, Community Outreach, and Community- Based Participatory Research Opportunities ● Part-time and Full-time Internship Positions with hourly wages ● Research, outreach, and professional skills training ● Faculty Mentoring ● Preparation for graduate school ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA: • US citizens and permanent residents, student VISAs • Full-time Undergraduate and Post- Baccalaureate students who wish to pursue a career related to cancer and public health Please contact Dr. S. Tiffany Donaldson ([email protected]) or Dr. Carlos Eduardo Siqueira ([email protected]) for more information Full and part-time opportunities are 12 weeks in length $13.50/hr