Fall 2024 Internship
Location:
This role is scheduled to be flexible. Please be prepared to spend part of your time working remotely and part of your time working at the following address: 74 N. Pasadena Avenue 8th Floor Pasadena, CA 91103
Department Description: Regional Center for Healthy Living supports the development, delivery and evaluation of clinically effective and evidenced-based behavior change and lifestyle management programs to delay or prevent the onset of chronic disease for a SCAL member population of 4.8 million. Additionally, we help patients develop the tools and behaviors to maximize health outcomes while managing chronic disease. There are 13 local Center for Healthy Living departments throughout the Southern California region that provide programs via in-person/virtual workshops, one-on-one coaching, text message support, educational videos and a variety of synchronous/asynchronous health education. Regional initiatives include weight management, nutrition, tobacco/vaping cessation, breastfeeding, heart health, life care planning and stress management. To see more about Center for Healthy Living programs and services, please visit: https://kp.org/centerforhealthyliving/
Target Majors: Data Science, Data Analytics, Computer Science
Target Skills:
• An ability to co-develop evaluation plans focused on priority population health initiatives and disease prevalence reduction
• An understanding of programming languages, such as SQL, Python, or R
• The ability to visualize data by using such data science tools as Tableau and PowerBI
• Data mining, capacity to work with big data
• Business strategy/analytical mindset
• An ability to work with others in a fast-paced environment, ask questions and develop insights
• Qualitative and/or qualitative research experience
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Communication and presentation skills
• Client and stakeholder management
• Organizes assigned project tasks, identifies and structures information collection activities, and sets timelines for completion of required tasks
• Develops tools to identify and to document best practices
Schedule:
Part time (20 hours)
Full Time (40 hours)
Job Summary:
This internship will support the optimal development, delivery and evaluation of existing Center for Healthy Living programs. Projects may include vetting of potential digital pilots, meeting facilitation, communications planning, marketing/outreach, consulting, interfacing with multiple operational and clinical departments, report/dashboard development, utilization of data visualization tools (e.g. PowerBI, Tableau), population health data analysis/synthesis, qualitative research/data collection and business case development. See CHL programs: https://kp.org/centerforhealthyliving/