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Boston Children's Hospital · 2 hours ago

Innovation & Digital Health Accelerator Internship (Global.Health)

Boston, MA

Internship

Hybrid

Intern

Start in 2026 Winter

Boston Children's Hospital is dedicated to pediatric innovation through the Innovation and Digital Health Accelerator. They are seeking an intern for the Global.health team to assist in compiling and curating epidemiological data to improve health outcomes globally.

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Responsibilities

The Global.health Curation Team works closely with project managers, who set the scope, scale, and timeline of outbreak response

Curators compile epidemiological outbreak data from openly-accessible sources to create a standardized line-list dataset; curators may also integrate other data types including, animal outbreak data, genomic data, wastewater data, climate data, and response

Curators contribute to a sourcing strategy to find trusted media sources and identify, vet, and log relevant outbreak information

Curators consistently apply methods and best practices to ensure high-quality data

Curators contribute to project status updates with G.h partner organizations and our community through newsletters and other written and oral communications

Provide occasional ad hoc support to other IDHA projects, as needed