Founded in 1946, the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation (OMRF) is among the nation’s oldest, most respected independent, nonprofit biomedical research institutes. OMRF is dedicated to understanding and developing more effective treatments for human diseases, focusing on critical research areas such as Alzheimer’s disease, cancer, lupus, Multiple Sclerosis, and cardiovascular disease. OMRF follows an innovative cross-disciplinary approach to medical research and ranks among the nation’s leaders in patents per scientist.
Located in Oklahoma City, a city that offers a dynamic and flourishing downtown area, with low cost of living, short commute times and a diversified economy, OMRF has been voted one of the Top Workplaces since the inception of the award. This achievement has been accomplished thanks to OMRF individuals who share a unified understanding that our excellence can only be fully realized with a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Successful candidates will demonstrate commitment to these values.
OMRF is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
The Philanthropy Department is seeking a motivated, positive, self-starter intern to assist with all facets of philanthropy, including but not limited to:
• Writing notes, making phone calls, and conducting new donor research
• Assisting with tours of labs and facilities
• Supporting the OMRF Teen Leaders in Philanthropy Program
• Assisting with annual donor events and the Annual MS Advocate Award Dinner
• Performing general office administration (e.g., filing, scanning, copying)
Must be working towards a bachelor’s degree at an accredited university in public relations, communications, journalism, business, or a related field.
Previous exposure to philanthropy and nonprofits are a plus.
The internship will begin in May/June through August 2025 . Part-time hours are typically Monday through Friday, between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM; however, hours may vary depending on workload and special events.
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