Under the supervision of a technical expert, the intern will assist EZD and EPP at WHO in technical work on arboviruses, in particular chikungunya and Zika viruses, and assigned the agreed terms of reference:

• Participate in the preparation of the document of the clinical guidelines of arboviruses based on the results of the systematic review and the discussions held by the GDG for arboviruses. 
• Support the internal and external discussions and the drafting of the final clinical guidance for arboviruses. 
• Review and support the updating of WHO information products on Zika, chikungunya viruses and documents related to the Global Arbovirus Initiative
• Participate in on-going arbovirus technical projects and meetings, and EZD unit and EPP departmental projects and meetings, as requested

• Have completed the equivalent of three years of full-time studies in epidemiology (Public Health, , Medicine, Global Health or related field)  at a university or equivalent institution prior to commencing the assignment; AND be enrolled in a course of study at a university or equivalent institution leading to a formal qualification (applicants who have already graduated may also qualify for consideration provided that they apply to the internship within six months after completion of their formal qualification).
• Experience in research and/or in drafting reports
• Experience in the subject area through academic work or research 
• Experience with medical/biological data analysis, and interest in the design of graphical display and analysis of health information for evidence-based guidance development 
• Expert knowledge of English.
• Intermediate knowledge of French. Intermediate knowledge of other UN language