The Lee Kum Sheung Center for Health and Happiness is offering a paid summer internship program in 2025 for Juniors or for Seniors enrolled in Fall 2025 Master’s programs. This program aims to train and support the next generation of scholars interested in studying the connections between mental, social, and community well-being and physical health outcomes. Interns will work with Center researchers and scientific affiliates on various projects that align with the Center’s mission.
Program Highlights:
- Paid Internship: Gain valuable experience while being compensated for your work.
- Training and Support: Receive guidance from leading researchers and scientific affiliates.
- Research Opportunities: Work on projects related to the Center’s mission, such as:
- Positive psychological interventions for health behavior adherence
- Mind-body exercise interventions to promote cardiovascular health
- Relationships between problematic smartphone use, social media comparison, self-esteem, and well-being
Eligibility:
- Open to both Harvard and non-Harvard students
- Pursuing undergraduate (rising seniors only), master’s, or doctoral level degrees in relevant fields of public health
Important Dates:
- Application Deadline: Monday, February 3rd, 2025
- Internship Duration: Monday, June 9th – Friday, August 15th, 2025
- Hours: 20 hours per week for 10 weeks
If you are interested in learning more and discovering whether you meet our full eligibility criteria, please visit their website. Scholars, we encourage you to share this opportunity with your students.