medical journalism Opportunities

Paid Internship/Co-op in MEDICAL-SALES Lochness Medical Inc, a world leader in medical diagnostics manufacturing and distribution, has announced a internship/co-op program. This program is ideal for undergraduate or graduate students who wish to pursue a career in sales, marketing and business management. The Lochness Medical internship will train future sales executives on the business acumen, procedures, and technical processes associated with selling into physician offices. Lochness will also educate interns on how to apply many of business fundamentals gained from a classroom setting into practical business situations. As an Account Representative, the main objective will be to increase revenues in your given territory. Candidates will have the opportunity to call regularly on health care professionals and support the promotional effort behind the products. Reps will learn how to maintain a current and competent level of knowledge on the product line, to be a reliable source of information to the health care professionals in the territory. What we offer: * Professional, hands-on training with a National Account Manager. * Professional guidance from industry leaders * Travel and Phone Allowances * Remuneration of 20-35% * Sale bonuses * Full-time position consideration post-internship

The nations two leading food allergy organizations, The Food Allergy Initiative (FAI) and the Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network (FAAN), have united to advance a cure and promote education for food allergy, a severe and potentially life-threatening disease. The merger combines FAANs expertise as the most trusted source of information, programs, and resources related to food allergy and anaphylaxis with FAIs leadership as the worlds largest private source of funding for food allergy research. The new organization will be known as Food Allergy Research and Education (FARE). FAREs mission is to ensure the safety and inclusion of individuals with food allergies while relentlessly seeking a cure. The organization will accomplish this by: Funding world-class research that advances treatment and understanding, Providing evidence-based education and resources, Undertaking advocacy at all levels of government, and Increasing awareness of food allergies as a serious public health issue For more information visit: www.foodallergy.org Position Summary: The Development Intern reports to the Northeast Region Development Manager and works closely with the Development Department to help and execute goals and objectives at the regional level. The position supports the Managers community leadership to ensure the effective overall management of company initiated activities within the region. The incumbent will take a proactive approach to implementing strategies and organizing operations to maximize the fundraising potential of the region and must have the ability to establish a presence in the community and bring volunteers and community leaders together to achieve a common goal. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Assist with the management of the Walk for Food Allergy program in the Northeast Region. Assist with No Food, No Fear School Program. Assist with logistics and implementation for the 2013 Fall Gala including correspondence, phone calls, and solicitation. Engage volunteers in regional events.

About Local Business Rockstar and the Opportunity Are you looking for an exciting Social Media internship working for an entrepreneur? Interested in working virtually, setting your own hours, and helping to promote a new product showing entrepreneurs how to build and run a successful internship program? A well-established online entrepreneurial business seeks social media interns to work remotely or in the Phoenix AZ area. This position is unpaid, but offers exceptional resume-building and networking opportunities. You will learn the ins and outs of the online industry and an entrepreneurial company. This opportunity is open to those seeking hands on experience. If you need college credit for your internship we are willing to work with your school and academic advisor to assist you in obtaining credit. Your Responsibilities As Our Social Media Intern Will Include: Building, maintaining and promoting profiles for: -Twitter -Facebook -YouTube -LinkedIn -And all other social networking sites as deemed appropriate You will also be responsible for implementing social search engine optimization (SEO) strategies to link all of the social media efforts.

The Valley Preferred Cycling Center (VPCC, formerly Lehigh Valley Velodrome) is the most prestigious professional cycling track in North America. Located in Trexlertown, PA (8 miles west of Allentown) the outdoor sports facility has hosted a full spectrum of world-class events through its history including World Cups, Olympic trials, the Junior World Championships, National Championships and countless major international competitions. These events along with our community programs have produced top international competitors including our own Executive Director, Olympic gold medalist, Marty Nothstien.

An up-and-coming website called TampaScoop.com is looking for interns for Summer 2012 and Fall 2012. TampaScoop.com is a news site featuring a comprehensive calendar with all current and upcoming events in Tampa Bay and articles and reviews on all the hottest spots in town. Expected launch date is September 2012. This is an opportunity for interns to be part of the start of a new company. The ideal candidate should be: -hardworking -observant -an excellent writer -interested in visiting and writing about new places and things -able to interact with the public in a professional manner -good at social networking In order to be considered for this internship you must be: -18 years of age or older -Hold at least a high school diploma or GED -Proficient in Microsoft Word -A current college student This is a non-paid internship. No experience is required but it is preferred. Each internship will be 3-4 months. Students work from home and must be from an accredited college in the Tampa Bay area (USF, HCC, University of Tampa, etc.). This internship does not give a student credit towards degree programs for participation and is for experience only and as an opportunity to add published work on to your resume. All students will be given a letter of recommendation upon successful completion of the internship. All students will retain the rights to their work and will have their names posted with their work. As an intern you will be given one writing assignment a week to complete. You will be asked to choose at attraction or event you would like to attend from a list of Tampa attractions and events (these are given on a first-come-first-serve basis). Once you have been assigned your attraction or event you will then be asked to research this attraction or event, visit it, and then write a review on it. Your review should include 5 - 10 pictures on-location, venue contact information, special events, and an interview with manager/owner, if possible. You may also be asked to periodically check in with the owners/managers of the companies you reviewed to find out about upcoming events. You will be required to touch base and talk with your supervising editor at least two times a week to let them know how your review is coming along. This can be via phone call, in person, by email, or through Skype. Throughout your interning process you will learn how to: -Research your writing assignments -Network and communicate with the managers/owners of venues and attractions -Include photography in your work -Write thorough reviews -Keep a record and calendar of past, current, and upcoming events -Meet deadlines -Communicate effectively with your supervising editor To apply, please email your contact information (phone and email) and what makes you right for this internship. Be sure to also include writing samples if you have them. We will get back to you within five business days. Thank you.

Divalicious Media is in need of a journalism student who is interesting in helping to develop a style blog network. The intern will be responsible for creating unique content including up to 5 blog posts per week.

Assistance is needed with photographing City events, employees at work, speaking engagements, and occasional portraits for print and online publications. Intern should be familiar with digital camera use and photo editing software such as Adobe Photoshop. Possible college credit. Call or email for details. Summer 2012 has been filled; accepting fall 2012 and spring 2013 now.

BECOME A RESET SAN FRANCISCO INTERN! Ok. We know we're a little biased, but we have to say that an internship with Reset San Francisco is the coolest political and new media journalism internship in San Francisco. Yea, we said it. Would you like to join the team? There are a number of ways you can have fun and get involved with San Francisco news and politics. Contact us to learn more: info@resetsanfrancisco.org San Francisco Internship Programs: *New Media & Video Journalism Internship* Responsibilities include blogging, video production and editing, producing and distributing compelling content on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and other social media platforms, SEO, tracking and analyzing performance metrics. *Public Policy Journalism Internship* Responsibilities include monitoring and tracking local issues, researching local policy initiatives, writing policy briefs, publishing blog posts and providing insightful analysis. *Investigative Journalism Internship* Responsibilities include pitching and researching breaking stories, analyze government documents to sunshine waste and inefficiency, photojournalism, writing, editing, producing and gathering investigative content. To apply, email your resume to info@resetsanfrancisco.org. Please include your internship program of interest(s), anticipated start and end dates, hours per week available and attach your portfolio, resume or policy writing sample where applicable. http://www.resetsanfrancisco.org

Simply C Productions, LLC, an exciting entertainment and production company is looking for Journalism/Communication interns to assist in various campaigns and events in Chicago and other cities. College students with Journalism and Communication majors are encouraged to apply. Also students with a strong interest in Public Relations. Credit hours can be given. This is as an unpaid position but can lead to a permanent position with our company. To apply, please email your resume or relevant experience and why you are interested in this internship position. Please visit www.SimplyC360.com for more information about the company.

Online Journalism Internship Who We Are Campaign for Americas Future (along with its sister organization Institute for Americas Future) is a strategy center for the progressive movement -- promoting an agenda to enhance prosperity and opportunity for all Americans. The Campaign for America's Future (CAF) is a center for ideas and action that works to build an enduring majority for progressive change. The Campaign advances a progressive economic agenda and a vision of the future that works for the many, not simply the few. The Campaign is leading the fight for America's priorities for good jobs and a sustainable economy, and for strengthening the safety net. We focus on kitchen-table concerns such as, retirement security, living wages, strong infrastructure, fair trade and clean energy. For more information, please visit our website at www.OurFuture.org. The Opportunity Campaign for Americas Future (CAF) and Institute for Americas Future (IAF) seek an Online Journalism Intern who is a well-organized, energetic team player with a commitment to and interest in progressive issues. We are looking for a talented and creative undergraduate or graduate student to help us push for an economy that works for working people. Interning with CAF/IAF is a great way to gain real world experience that could lead to a career in issue advocacy, public policy, public relations or many other public interest fields. What Youll Do o Compose content for use on CAF/IAF web sites o Contribute to online mobilization efforts through social media and various other online outlets o Input data and utilize data from our constituent database o Monitor online activity and buzz surround blog posts and assist in comment moderation o Conduct online research, including media tracking o Assist with front desk/receptionist responsibilities What Youll Have o Background in journalism, creative writing, or related fields o Knowledge of contemporary political debates and issues o Basic knowledge of HTML o Understanding of online advocacy o Excellent written communication skills o Creativity and attention to detail o Knowledge of basic photo editing software (such as Photoshop) and video editing software preferred o Experience with content management systems a plus To Apply Please mail, email or fax your resume and a cover letter that indicates how you learned of the internship to: Online Journalism Internship Campaign for Americas Future 1825 K Street, NW, Suite 400, Washington, DC 20006 Fax: 202-955-5606 Email: jobs@ourfuture.org The Campaign for Americas Future is an equal opportunity employer