What are the responsibilities and job description for the Risk Reduction, Intern position at American Cancer Society, Inc.?
At the American Cancer Society, we're working to end cancer as we know it, for everyone. Our employees and 1.3 million volunteers are raising the bar every single day. We actively seek candidates from diverse backgrounds including communities of color, the LGBTQ community, veterans, and people with disabilities. The greater the diversity of our people, the better we can serve our communities.
The people who work at the American Cancer Society focus their diverse talents on our lifesaving mission. It is a calling. And the people who answer it are fulfilled.
- Design and run user tests for ACS CancerRisk360.
- Identify trends in usability and feedback of ACS CancerRisk360 and Disparity Atlas tool.
- Create reports for use in ACS Cancer Risk360 planning.
- Compile and update data visualizations using national data sets including HRSA Uniform Data System, CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Prevalence & Trends, and Cancer Prevention & Early Detection Facts and Figures / ACS Cancer Statistics Center.
Position Requirements:
Must be available for entirety of 8-week program: June 2 – July 25, 2025, at 37.5 hours per week.
Full-time student, if you are an undergraduate student, you have completed your freshman year of college.
Have a minimum of a B average (cumulative 3.0 on 4.0 scale).
Plan to continue your education in the following term/semester.
Upload a resume upon application submission.
Note: an internship assignment may coincide with your last term/trimester as a full-time student, but the internship must be disengaged upon graduation.
The starting rate is $15 to $18. The final candidate's relevant experience/skills will be considered before an offer is extended. Actual starting pay will vary based on non-discriminatory factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, experience, skills, specialty, and education.
ACS provides staff a generous paid time off policy; medical, dental, retirement benefits, wellness programs, and professional development programs to enhance staff skills. Further details on our benefits can be found on our careers site at: jobs.cancer.org/benefits. We are a proud equal opportunity employer.
Salary : $15 - $18
