Public Health

# Public Health & Policy Internship - Voice Up *Remote Global Health Leadership Role* ## Position Overview Voice Up seeks passionate Public Health & Policy Interns to address critical health challenges through evidence-based policy solutions. This 100% remote internship empowers advocates to lead initiatives in health equity, mental wellness, and community health policy across global communities. ## Ideal Candidates **Target Students:** - Pre-medical, public health, policy studies, pre-law, and global health students - Passionate about health equity and addressing disparities - Interested in evidence-based policy innovation and systems change - Committed to community-centered approaches and global health perspectives ## Core Focus Areas - Health Equity & Social Determinants - Mental Health Policy Development - AI in Public Health & Policy (ethical implementation, data analysis, predictive modeling) - Environmental Health Policy - Healthcare Access & Affordability - Community Health Promotion ## Key Responsibilities - Conduct health policy research and community health assessments - Design policies addressing root causes of health problems - Engage stakeholders including healthcare organizations and policymakers - Create effective health communication materials - Collaborate on global health initiatives ## Learning Outcomes - Master health policy expertise and AI healthcare applications - Develop community engagement and research skills - Build health communication and systems thinking capabilities - Gain mentorship from public health professionals and policy experts ## Current Initiatives - AI-Enhanced Health Policy Network development - Mental health policy creation - Community health assessment projects using AI-powered analysis - Environmental health advocacy and climate impact modeling - Healthcare access expansion through barrier identification ## Participation Options **Option 1 - Standard Tracks:** - Academic Credit: 15-20 hours/week with university partnership - Volunteer: 10-15 hours/week for experience building - Stipend: $20-30/hour for exceptional contributors **Option 2 - Investment Fellowship:** Transform experience into Voice Up equity ownership: - Weekly investment: $25-150 (flexible payment) - Performance-based equity conversion (50-100% based on engagement) - Evaluation based on attendance, project completion, core principles demonstration, and health impact - Duration: 4-12 months (academically flexible) ## Professional Benefits - Enhanced graduate school applications with real research experience - Professional network in health policy and advocacy - Global health perspective and cultural competency - Clear career direction in public health or policy - For fellowship participants: ongoing ownership benefits and financial returns ## Apply Today **Email:** (Subject: Public Health & Policy Internship Application) **Requirements:** 1. Resume 2. Health policy passion statement 3. Track selection (Traditional or Investment Equity) *Join Voice Up to create lasting health policy change while discovering your calling in public health and potentially earning ownership in a mission-driven global organization.* Our project is a first step in raising awareness about a national health epidemic. All proceeds are reinvested directly into proactive strategies for improving behavioral health among youth, teens, and young adults in collaboration with community partners. We sponsor every day people of all ages struggling with behavioral health challenges that are committed to making a sincere change in their life towards their purpose. We match then with mentors for the long term. Our youth, teens, and young adults are reporting the highest levels of loneliness on record according to the U.S. Surgeon General. Our work is going to help change that through simple actions that bring people together for the common good, focused on lifting people up, and creating stronger in person connections.