Job Description
Are you passionate about making a real difference? Are you looking for the opportunity to gain valuable work experience to help bolster your CV? Are you hardworking and enthusiastic?
We are offering internship opportunities for recent graduates/ students currently studying for a period of 1-6 months. You will have the opportunity to meet many directors and photographers that happen to come in and out of our buildings.
Interested? Well, as our intern you will get a wide-range of hands on experiences that will include data analysis and research on Kawasaki Disease, day-to-day liaising and integrating with the core team to complete key priorities and a chance to help develop awareness of Kawasaki Disease and to make a real difference! The KawasakiFund internship is an excellent opportunity for ambitious students to learn about charity work and to gain some valuable work experience to bolster your CV.
We are looking for team players and people who want to work in a vibrant energetic environment. We are looking for individuals who are highly organised, self-starters with a pro-active and professional attitude and outstanding interpersonal skills. The internship will be initially unpaid however those who complete the internship successfully and impress will gain the opportunity for a permanent place.
Personal requirements
-Very strong written and spoken English: additional language is a plus;
-Ability to work in the UK is required;
-Poised decision making skills and the capability to prioritise workloads effectively;
-Competency in Word, Powerpoint and other Office programs essential;
-A genuine interest and passion for Charitable work; and
-Available immediately for a minimum of 3 months (ideally 6 months.
Company information
KawasakiFund is a charity with the mission to save lives by promoting awareness of the classic symptoms of an infection that triggers Kawasaki disease, the leading cause of paediatric heart condition in the developing world. The KawasakiFund internship is an excellent opportunity for ambitious students to learn about charity work and to gain some valuable work experience to bolster your CV.
Qualifications
-Recent graduate (no more than 1-2 years post graduate work experience) or current student at a leading school studying Biology, Biomedical Sciences or similar discipline; and
-Excellent academic record (Must be on track/attained a minimum of 2:1 or equivalent) and a high level of medical understanding and statistical familiarity.
