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Training & Education

Internship - Getting involved in promoting physical activity & nutrition among Latinos

The San Diego Prevention Research Center's primary research focus is to evaluate community-based efforts to promote physical activity to reduce Latino health disparities. The San Diego Prevention Research Center and its community partner organizations are looking for interested students to help promote physical activity and nutrition in the Latino Community.

Be part of a team of researchers, interns, and community members!

Opportunities may include:

Get involved working with community organizations to promote physical activity
Planning workshops and conferences
Engaging in social marketing & health communication efforts for community organizations
Program and intervention development or implementation
Data entry and analysis
And many more!
Opportunities available for individuals of any experience level

Benefits:

Gain experience working with community based organizations in South San Diego
Build professional contacts and networks
Obtain volunteer, internship, and/or fieldwork hours
Opportunity to receive a professional or graduate school recommendation

Requirements:

Minimum of 6 hours/week for a semester
Personal transportation (some organizations are located in Chula Vista or San Ysidro)
Bilingual: English-Spanish preferred

Application:

Download the Internship Application (.doc)

Please Contact Us

Lisa Hoffman
Managing Director
lhoffman@projects.sdsu.edu

Questions or Comments?
chuerta@projects.sdsu.edu, (619) 594-5768

The San Diego Prevention Research Center is a member of the Prevention Research Centers Program, supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cooperative agreement number 5-U48-DP-000036.