Summer Student Intern, Joslin Diabetes Center, Boston, MA

Posted May 14, 2019

We are seeking an enthusiastic candidate for a part-time or full-time position over the summer to assist in our study of nutrition in type 1 diabetes. Here at Joslin Diabetes Center, the student will have the opportunity to be a part of a research project team, as well as interact with foremost researchers in the Diabetes field.  Their contributions may eventually help advance insights into preventing complications in type 1 diabetes, and they may be part of the authorship when the project culminates in publications. 

 

Summer Student Responsibilities

• Sort through and organize Food Frequency Questionnaires that have been collected for about 600 study participants.
• Data entry of hard copy questionnaires into our database.
• If the above is completed, and depending on time and interest, the student can participate in literature search, data management and analysis. 

 

Summer Student Requirements and Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent; must be enrolled in an accredited university/college program to receive credit.
• Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel).
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Self-motivated and able to work without supervision.
• Ability to meet deadlines. 

 

If interested, please send your resume to Hetal Shah, [email protected].