2011 Summer Internships

Summer Internship Opportunity   Contact:               This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it   Overview: Friends of Cancer Research (Friends) is seeking summer interns to be a part of a fast-paced team examining healthcare policy effecting the development of new medicine.  Candidates should preferably have strong interest in medical product regulation and Food and Drug law.  This is an excellent opportunity for an intelligent, creative, and motivated student to learn how a growing non-profit organization functions and gain valuable experience in aspects of health and science policy research, cancer advocacy, and federal relations. Friends of Cancer Research is a cancer research think tank and advocacy organization dedicated to accelerating the nation’s progress toward prevention and treatment of cancer.  We are based in downtown Washington DC. Strong research, analytical, and writing skills are desired. How to Apply: To begin the application process, please submit the following materials: (1) A cover letter outlining your interests in a health and science-policy internship. Also, please state your desired start and end dates. (2) A resume or CV You may send the materials by one of three ways: EMAIL to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it   with subject "2011 Internship Application" FAX to (202) 944-6704 Attn: Summer Internship Coordinator MAIL to  Friends of Cancer Research 1800 M St. NW, 10th Floor, South Tower, Washington, DC 20036