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http://www.ahrq.gov/about/vacancy/summerint.htm****

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AHRQ 2012 Summer Internships ****
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This year, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is
supporting paid summer internship opportunities for qualified undergraduate
and graduate-level students interested in health services research and/or
policy at AHRQ's Rockville, Maryland, location (select for
Qualifications<http://www.ahrq.gov/about/vacancy/summerint.htm#Qualifications>).
Appointments run for 89 days starting in late May through early August.****
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The AHRQ summer internship program provides students with an opportunity to
work in a collegial environment with some of the leading researchers in the
health services research community. The program exposes students to the
conduct and support of research, administrative protocols, and
understanding of the impact of health services research and knowledge
creation.****

Students will work with a mentor and other senior research staff on
specific projects which may include the writing of a report or professional
paper, synthesis of research, and/or policy findings. Additionally, interns
may give presentations on specific research topics to peers and research
staff. Students will also attend a seminar series designed specifically for
them, and participate in training opportunities to enhance the internship
experience.****

*Qualifications: (Salary table:
http://www.opm.gov/oca/12tables/pdf/dcb_h.pdf)***

*Grade***

*Education***

*Experience***

*General***

*Specialized***

*GS-7*****

1 full year of graduate level education
*or*
superior academic achievement or 1 year of specialized experience
equivalent to at least GS-5****

None****

1 year equivalent to at least GS-5.****

*GS-9*****

Master's or equivalent graduate degree
*or*
2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to
such a degree *or*
LL.B. or J.D., if related or 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to
at least GS-7.****

None ****

1 year equivalent to at least GS-7****

Interested applicants must send a copy of their resume and transcripts via
Email to:****

Heather M. Phelps, Program Specialist
DHHS/AHRQ/OEREP
The John Eisenberg Building
540 Gaither Road, Room 2111
Rockville, MD 20850
Phone: (301) 427-1128
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*The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality of the Department of Health
and Human Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.*****

*Current as of March 2012*****

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*AHRQ’s Summer Internship is “Student Temporary Employment Program
(STEP).”  Qualifications: students must be enrolled or accepted for
enrollment as degree seeking students taking at least a half-time academic,
technical, or vocational course load in an accredited high school,
technical, vocational, 2 or 4 year college or university, graduate or
professional school.  This is a paid position and there is a transportation
subsidy (Metro or parking – but not both).*

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Appointments run for 89 calendar days starting in late May through early
August.  Applicants are responsible for their own housing arrangements.  ***
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