Intern, Scientific Publishing-Remote

Join our Scientific Publishing team as a part-time intern.

AHA - American Heart Association

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Overview

Join our Scientific Publishing team as a part-time intern.

You have:

  • Seniors, and graduate students pursuing a degree in publishing, technical writing, or biology or other science-related fields are encouraged to apply.
  • Experience managing projects preferred.
  • Experience working with volunteers, particularly science volunteers.
  • Strong customer service and organizational skills.
  • Ability to communicate information accurately and effectively to diverse audiences.
  • Experience working with databases and electronic reporting tools.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Familiarity with social media platforms preferred.
  • Excellent proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.
  • Required Equipment: Reliable WiFi Connection.
  • Minimum availability of 25 hrs/wk, M-F between the hours of 8:30am-5pm ET or CT.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship, now or in the future.

Potential interview questions

Can you describe a project you successfully managed and the skills you used to achieve that success? This question assesses your project management experience and skills relevant to the internship. Be specific about the project, your role, and highlight your organizational and communication skills.
How do you ensure accuracy and attention to detail in your work? This question aims to evaluate your attention to detail within editorial processes. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe a time when you had to communicate complex information to a non-expert. How did you approach it? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What experience do you have with scientific writing or publishing? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you give an example of a time you collaborated with others on a project? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you prioritize tasks when you have multiple deadlines to meet? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What are your goals for this internship and how do they align with your career aspirations? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Do you have any experience engaging with social media for professional or organizational purposes? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 25 days ago - Updated 13 hours ago - Source: heart.org