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International Harm Reduction Association (IHRA)
IHRA Internship


NOTE: THIS ADVERT IS NO LONGER VALID!
IT REMAINS ON THE SITE FOR INFORMATION ONLY

Position: IHRA Internship: Global State of Harm Reduction web-based tool
Location: London
Renumeration: A small stipend is available
Term: Mid-January to mid-April 2009, 2-3 days a week

In May 2008, IHRA published a report entitled the Global State of Harm Reduction 2008: Mapping the Response to Drug-Related HIV and Hepatitis C Epidemics. A web-based tool is now being developed which will make the information gathered for the report more widely accessible. As well as displaying global and regional information, the web-based tool will also allow browsers to access the latest national data on harm reduction.

The internship entails:

  • Finalizing the design of the web pages in liaison with IHRA's Research Analyst.
  • Populating the web pages (uploading maps, tables, PDF files and inputting data).
  • Maintaining electronic records of all information references.

Experience and skills required:

  • Web design/development experience and familiarity with electronic content management systems.
  • Knowledge of and enthusiasm for harm reduction.
  • Experience dealing with large datasets.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work to deadlines.

This internship provides an excellent opportunity to become familiar with the most up to date global research on harm reduction and to contribute to the work of a leading international NGO in the field. There will be a small stipend available for the internship.

If you would like to apply, please send a cover e-mail, including details of your availability, along with your CV to Annie Kuch by Wednesday 14th January 2009.

The closing date for applications is Wednesday 14th January 2009

Annie Kuch
IHRA - Unit 704
The Chandlery
50 Westminster Bridge Road
London SE1 7QY
Tel: 0207 953 7412
E-mail: Annie.Kuch@ihra.net
Web: www.ihra.net

Important Notes

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