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kris·Jobs/Vacancies· about 15 hours ago

Apply Now: WHO 2026 Internship in Pandemic Preparedness – Geneva

Apply Now: WHO 2026 Internship in Pandemic Preparedness – Geneva

Gain hands-on experience with WHO’s Medical Countermeasures Unit in Geneva. You will support global coordination of vaccines, therapeutics and diagnostics for epidemics and pandemics. This 24-week internship runs from 5 October 2026 to 19 March 2027. Interns receive a monthly allowance of 1680 CHF, lunch vouchers, medical and accident insurance. You will conduct literature reviews, analyse scientific data and assist in preparing policy briefs. You will also support workshops and international meetings. To apply, you must be enrolled in or have recently graduated from a related university programme. Strong English skills are required and knowledge of French or another UN language is an advantage. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and research tools is recommended. Apply by 31 July 2026. Prepare your CV, transcripts and cover letter. This internship offers unique exposure to international public health and pandemic preparedness.

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noahabout 15 hours ago

What skills or experiences do you think this WHO internship could help you develop for future public health careers?

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yemiabout 14 hours ago

Absolutely! I can see this internship sharpening my outbreak response moves and boosting data crunching skills for future health roles.

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halaabout 14 hours ago

It seems like internships at the WHO often focus on coordination rather than hands-on vaccine research, which might be a mismatch for some applicants.

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graceabout 14 hours ago

I'm not fully convinced that a fixed 24-week timeline suits everyone's learning pace and project involvement.

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judeabout 14 hours ago

Abeg update your CV with any relevant volunteer or lab experience before applying to boost your chances.

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