Intern, Medical Illustration (Hybrid)

Intern, Medical Illustration (Hybrid)

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), published continuously since 1883, is an international
peer-reviewed general medical journal. JAMA is a member of the
JAMA Network family of journals, which includes 11 specialty journals and JAMA
Network Open. The JAMA Network provides access to the research, reviews,
and opinions shaping the future of medicine.

At AMA, our mission to improve the health of the nation starts with our people. We foster an inclusive, people-first culture where every employee is empowered to perform at their best. Together, we advance meaningful change in health care and the communities we serve.

We encourage and support professional development for our employees, and we are dedicated to social responsibility. We invite you to learn more about us and we look forward to getting to know you.

We have an opportunity at our corporate offices in Chicago for a Intern, Medical Illustration (Hybrid) on our Scientific Publications team. This is a hybrid position reporting into our Chicago, IL office, requiring 3 days a week in the office.

This will be a part-time internship totaling 15 hours per week for a duration of 15 weeks.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Create original illustrations and data displays
  for scientific articles, Patient Pages, and Medical News in collaboration with
  authors and JAMA and JAMA Network editorial and production
  staff and authors.
• Observe and
  participate in the daily activities of the medical illustration staff,
  including department meetings, manuscript meetings, and the collaboration with
  the other graphics and media staff, manuscript editors, composition staff,
  authors, and reviewing editors.
• Participate, observe, and
  gain knowledge of the creation of visual content for the scholarly,
  peer-reviewed Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).

May include other responsibilities as assigned

REQUIREMENTS:

1. Applicants should submit an illustration portfolio
   (PDF or website preferred) along with a cover letter and CV/resume
2. Second year
   student at UIC working towards a Master's degree in Biomedical Visualization

The American Medical Association is located at 330 N. Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611 and is convenient to all public transportation in Chicago.

This role is a non-exempt position and the hourly range for this position is $22.50-$32.00. This is the lowest to highest rate we believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee's pay within the salary range will be determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to business consideration, geographical location, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience. Employees are also eligible to participate in an incentive plan. To learn more about the American Medical Association's benefits offerings, please click here.

We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. As an EOE/AA employer, the American Medical Association will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and veteran or disability status.

THE AMA IS COMMITTED TO IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF THE NATION