Grant Writing & Editorial Intern with GenAI, Vibecoding, Communication, and Leadership Training

Grant Writing and Editorial Intern with Communication, Leadership, GenAI & Vibecoding Training APPLY HERE: https://dub.sh/D4H_Internship Only applications submitted through this link will be reviewed. About Dance4Healing Dance4Healing is an award-winning, NIH-funded social impact startup building a patented AI telehealth platform that uses music, dance, Arts and Health practices, and social connection to make healthy habits more accessible, supportive, and engaging. Inspired by its founder’s recovery from Stage IV cancer, Dance4Healing serves older adults, caregivers, people living with chronic disease, and underserved communities.

This is a 100% remote internship with an international cohort of students, recent graduates, and early-career professionals. Why This Internship Is Different This is not a traditional writing internship. In addition to contributing to real grant, book, and editorial projects, interns receive: Communication and collaborative leadership training Structured accountability, goal-setting, and progress check-ins Mentorship and constructive editorial feedback Responsible Generative AI training

Experience working across health, research, storytelling, and social impact Support from an international cohort and accountability buddy Two Connected WorkstreamsGrant and Application Development Support grant proposals, funding applications, partnership materials, and research-driven communications for Dance4Healing’s health-equity and social-impact work. Stage IV Book and Editorial Development Support the founder’s book, Stage IV: Stage for Creative Metamorphosis , which brings together memoir, expressive writing, poetry, interviews, medical research, healthcare innovation, Arts and Health, cultural identity, and practical wisdom gained through cancer and personal transformation. Assignments may focus more heavily on one workstream based on project priorities and the intern’s strengths.

What You’ll Work On You may: Research health, funding, market, cultural, and social-impact topics using credible sources. Summarize evidence accurately and maintain organized citations and source records. Draft, edit, and proofread grant proposals, applications, book chapters, articles, and related materials.

Translate scientific and technical information into clear, human-centered language. Help connect the founder’s lived experience and personal narrative with credible research and broader healthcare perspectives. Support long-form narrative structure, clarity, pacing, continuity, and preservation of the founder’s authentic voice.

Prepare background research and questions for interviews with patients, caregivers, researchers, healthcare professionals, artists, designers, and innovators. Review transcripts and help develop interviews into book passages, articles, or educational content. Identify relevant grant opportunities and organize requirements, deadlines, and submission materials.

Assist with grant budgets and budget justifications under supervision. Use approved GenAI tools for outlining, research support, editing, transcript review, and workflow organization while verifying all outputs. Who We’re Looking For Student, recent graduate, or early-career applicant in writing, journalism, communications, English, creative writing, publishing, public health, science communication, or a related field Strong English writing, editing, and proofreading skills Ability to research unfamiliar topics and evaluate sources carefully Interest in both evidence-based writing and human storytelling Ability to preserve an author’s voice rather than rewriting everything into a generic style Strong organization, attention to detail, and follow-through Emotional maturity and cultural sensitivity when working with personal stories involving illness, family, grief, healthcare, and identity Reliable communication in a remote environment Openness to feedback, revision, and collaborative learning Interest in health equity, patient advocacy, aging, chronic disease, caregiving, Arts and Health, or healthcare innovation Willingness to use GenAI responsibly and verify its outputs Commitment to confidentiality when working with unpublished and personal material Equivalent experience, independent projects, and strong writing samples are welcome.

Helpful but Not Required Grant or proposal writing Memoir, creative nonfiction, journalism, or long-form editing Science, health, or public-health writing Interview, oral-history, podcast, or transcript experience Citation management or research-source tracking Bilingual, immigrant, international, or cross-cultural storytelling experience You do not need to be an experienced grant writer or book editor. Curiosity, judgment, writing potential, and follow-through matter more than buzzwords. Who Thrives Here This internship is a strong fit for people who: Enjoy both research and storytelling Keep commitments and communicate proactively Listen carefully before editing Welcome feedback and revision Can work independently while staying connected to a team Treat confidential and emotionally sensitive material with care Use AI as a tool—not as a substitute for judgment What You’ll Gain Real-world grant, editorial, and long-form writing experience Exposure to NIH-funded health and social-impact projects

Experience contributing to a meaningful book and media project Training in communication, leadership, research, and responsible GenAI use Stronger writing, editing, interviewing, and project-management skills Portfolio-ready work, subject to confidentiality and publication approval A global, mission-driven professional network What Past Interns Say “I started on the grant writing team and transitioned to working on an NIH-funded study. The leadership, communication, and technical writing skills I gained here are skills I continue to use every day.”— Former Intern, Research / NIH Study Team “This program significantly improved my communication and project management skills. Working across teams on real initiatives helped me grow professionally while contributing to meaningful social impact.”— MPH Graduate, Project Management & Grant Writing Team Logistics & Transparency Format: 100% remote Time commitment: Approximately 10–15 hours per week, with flexible scheduling and agreed deadlines Duration: Typically 3–6 months, aligned with academic or career goals Cohort: International cohort with structured check-ins and buddy support Academic credit: May be arranged depending on institutional requirements

How to Apply APPLY HERE: https://dub.sh/D4H_Internship Only applications submitted through this link will be reviewed. Please be prepared to share one to three relevant writing samples. Samples may include grant writing, research writing, journalism, memoir, creative nonfiction, health communication, long-form essays, or editing work.

Do not submit confidential material or content you do not have permission to share. Pay: From $1.00 per hour Application Question(s): Have you applied here? https://dub.sh/D4H_Internship Only applications submitted through this link will be evaluated. Work Location: Remote