Internships/Fellowships
Summer Research Internship
The Department of Family Medicine offers multiple paid internship opportunities for students in the MD or MD/MPH program. Interns will have the ability to select among a number of research studies. Topic availability will vary from year to year. As a guide, projects from the summer 2011 internships were offered in the following areas:
- Children's Access to Healthcare Study
- Disease Prevention and Management Research Project
- Nurse Family Partnership (NFP) Contraceptive Study
- Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) Program
- CALM CARE Project
- Health Insurance and Cancer Screening in Rural Oregon (ROCSS) Project
Students will function as part of the research team and perform various activities such as project management, data collection, entry, and analysis, IRB application, survey development, etc., depending on the project. In addition, students may have an opportunity to accompany their project mentor while seeing patients in one of the Family Medicine clinics or affiliated clinics.
Summer interns are expected to:
- Work 30-40 hours a week
- Present at Family Medicine Research & Scholarship Conference
- Submit a paper or presentation to a recognized forum
Submission deadline for the Summer 2012 is on Friday, February 24, 2012.
2012 Summer Internship Application
Please see attached informaiton for current projects being offered for the Summer 2012 and other information. 2012 Summer Research Internship.
For more information, please contact Connie Yu at yuco@ohsu.edu.
Research Fellowship
The Department of Family Medicine is currently not offering a Research Fellowship. Please check back at a later time.
