Program & Laboratory Support Intern for Fondation Mérieux
| For : | Cambodian Only |
| Categories : | Business Administration, Health/Medical, Internship, Laboratory Work |
| Schedule : | Full time job |
| Sex : | Male, Female |
| Language : | Khmer, English |
| Location : | Phnom Penh |
| Hiring : | 1 Position |
| Closing Date : | 17th June 2026 |
| Salary : |
$250
|
| Experience : | Yes |
| Degree : | Master |
Fondation Mérieux (FMx) is an independent family foundation with a mission to strengthen local capacities to reduce the impact of infectious diseases in low-resource settings. In Cambodia, FMx has been closely supporting the Rodolphe Mérieux Laboratory (RML) at the University of Health Sciences (UHS), and works in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, NIPH, IPC, and other stakeholders to improve laboratory systems, surveillance, and training.
The foundation is seeking an intern to assist with program activities while building their technical and public health capacity, especially in relation to laboratory systems. The internship also serves as a platform for young professionals wishing to re-engage in laboratory science and global health.
- Participate in internal team meetings, partner coordination meetings, trainings, and field or site visits as relevant.
- Assist in the preparation and formatting of workshop materials, standard operating procedures (SOPs), technical reports, and program documentation.
- Support data-related tasks including data entry, cleaning, synthesis, and basic analysis to contribute to ongoing program monitoring and reporting.
- Conduct desk reviews and produce short technical or research briefs on topics relevant to FMx Cambodia's programmatic priorities.
- Contribute to the development of concept notes, project proposals, or presentations under the supervision of the Country Manager.
- If approved by the relevant authorities, assist with basic laboratory-related tasks at the Rodolphe Mérieux Laboratory.
- Deliver a substantive final output at the close of the internship, which may take the form of a technical report, a training module draft, or a policy or program brief.
- English - Fluent
- Khmer is preferred
- Bachelor's Degree in relevant fields include biology, microbiology, biomedical sciences, public health, or a related discipline. A degree in business administration with a demonstrated strong interest in global health will also be considered.
- Master's Degree is preferred
- Strong interest in laboratory systems and global health.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) is required.
- Experience in data analysis is an asset.
- Experience in desk review or literature research is an asset.
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and adaptable.
Qualified candidates are invited apply by submitting a resume and a motivation letter to email provided in the contact details.
Thanks, From Khmer Online Jobs Team
| Organization : | Fondation Mérieux |
| Email : | thimoro.cheng@fondation-merieux.org |
| Address : | #15, Room 502, Botum Soriyavong (St. 75), Sangkat Srah Chak, Khan Doun Penh, Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
