About the Role
The Department of Health is excited to announce an Internship Programme in Occupational Hygiene based at its Head Office in Pretoria. This opportunity is designed for recent graduates who hold a degree in Statistics or Applied Statistics. Engaging in this role means contributing directly to the enhancement of public health standards within our communities. Occupational Hygiene plays a crucial role in identifying and mitigating health risks in various environments, ensuring safer workplaces for all South Africans.
This internship not only provides valuable hands-on experience but also allows you to be part of a dedicated team committed to improving the health and safety of our communities. By participating in this programme, you will actively contribute to the mission of fostering a healthier nation through evidence-based practices and statistical analysis.
About the Department
The Department of Health is integral to the well-being of South Africans, focusing on the promotion of health, the prevention of diseases, and the management of public health systems. By working in this department, you will be part of a collective effort to improve healthcare quality and accessibility across various demographics. The department’s mandate emphasizes the importance of research, data analysis, and policy development to address health challenges effectively.
What You’ll Do
- Assist in the collection and analysis of statistical data related to occupational health risks.
- Support the development of reports and presentations that highlight key findings to stakeholders.
- Collaborate with health professionals to implement strategies for improving workplace health standards.
- Participate in training sessions and workshops to enhance your knowledge of occupational hygiene practices.
What You’ll Need
- A degree in Statistics or Applied Statistics from a recognized institution.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
- A proactive approach to learning and teamwork.
How to Apply
All applications must be hand-delivered at: 389 Sophie De Bruyn Street, Pretoria.
