Deadline for GHFP Summer internships is approaching!
The Global Health Fellows Program II is pleased to announce its Internships with the US Agency for International Development (USAID) in the Agency’s Washington, DC headquarters. These exciting positions consist of a summer cohort of 25.
Work with the largest development agency in the world
USAID is home to a wide range of global health professionals working on health projects of international scope and importance. Contribute your skills to specific activities in one of the offices in USAID’s Bureau for Global Health—Office of the Assistant Administrator, Office of HIV/AIDS, Office of Population and Reproductive Health, Office of Health, Infectious Diseases and Nutrition.
These internships provide a unique opportunity to gain practical experience in the field of global health. Interns will be working with experienced professionals on health projects of international importance.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: All positions are open until January 31, 2012.
To learn more about the Global Health Fellows Program, please visit www.ghfp.net. To learn more about USAID, the largest government donor organization in the development field, please visit www.usaid.gov.
Pathfinder International job opening!
| Pathfinder International has an opening for full-time position "Temporary New Business Development Coordinator" in Watertown, MA.
Please follow this link to learn more about the position and how to apply.
Pathfinder International is a global leader in sexual and reproductive health. They place reproductive health care at the center of all that they do—believing that it is not only a fundamental human right, but is critical for expanding life opportunities for women, families, communities, and nations, and paving the way for transformations in environmental stewardship, decreases in population pressures, and innovations in poverty reduction. Pathfinder provides women, men, and adolescents with a range of quality health services—from contraception and maternal care to HIV prevention and AIDS care and treatment. Pathfinder strives to strengthen access to family planning, ensure availability of safe abortion services and post-abortion care, advocate for sound reproductive health policies, and, through all of our work, improve the rights and lives of the people we serve. |
Associate Analyst/Sustainability Analyst temp. position available through the International Health Division
Check out the job description and pre-requisites: Associate Analyst - position description
Please speak with Joe Anzalone if you apply for this position!
PRA: three new job opportunities on their research team!
Political Research Associates (PRA) was established in 1981 in response to the emergence of the New Right. Their mission is to advance a just, democratic, and pluralistic society by means of research and analysis on the full spectrum of the U.S. Right’s movements, institutions, and ideologies. They supply social justice leaders (and wider civil society) with the incisive research and analysis necessary for the effective development of strategic responses to their organized opposition.
PRA is looking for a new Director of Research, Lead Researcher for Gender Justice and Research Consultant for their International LGBT program.
Please see the job descriptions and qualifications here!
Global Health Fellow Program II Technical Advisor II: Family Planning/Reproductive Health Technical Advisor Job Opening
Global Health Fellow Program II
Technical Advisor II: Family Planning/Reproductive Health Technical Advisor
Service Delivery Improvement Division, Office of Population and Reproductive Health, United States Agency for International Development
Location: Washington, DC
Assignment: Two year fellowship
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To learn more about this position and to apply, check out Global Health Fellows Recruitment!
All applications must be submitted by 5:00 pm on 1/24/2012.
One Year Internship Opportunity with Stipend in Guatemala!
Hospitalito Atitlán is a non-profit, non-governmental hospital located on the beautiful shores of Lake Atitlán, Guatemala. It primarily serves the indigenous Maya people of Santiago Atitlán and nearby communities. The hospital provides 24-hour emergency care, clinics and education. There is a special emphasis on maternal and infant care, as the maternal and infant mortality rates in this region are among the highest in the Western Hemisphere. The hospital staff is comprised of a unique combination of local, permanent staff including physicians, nurses and social workers along with medical and non-medical volunteers from around the world. The hospital is currently looking for an intern to work in their development office in order to assist with the development of new plans and programs for the hospital.
The specific job description is posted on Idealist. Learn more about Hospitalito Atitlán and the work that is going on there on their website.
Please contact them via email if you are interested in this job position at info@hospitalitoatitlan.org. Include some brief information such as your educational background, the level of Spanish you speak, and what timeframe you are interested in.
Global Health & Innovation 9th Annual Conference 2012
Presented by Unite For Sight at Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
Saturday, April 21 - Sunday, April 22, 2012
"A Meeting of Minds"--CNN
The Global Health & Innovation Conference is the world's largest global health conference and social entrepreneurship conference. This must-attend, thought-leading conference annually convenes 2,200 leaders, changemakers, students, and professionals from all fields of global health, international development, and social entrepreneurship. Register during January to secure the lowest registration rate.
Interested in presenting at the conference? Submit a social enterprise pitch for consideration.
Check out all of the speakers at http://www.uniteforsight.org/conference
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Program Director position available with Hope Through Health
Hope Through Health (HTH) seeks a Program Director to be based in Togo for a minimum one-year commitment to lead and strengthen a growing health equity and social justice organization. Find out more about Hope Through Health to see if this organization is right for you.
Application Deadline & Process:
Applications will be accepted and considered on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Please submit a resume and cover letter by email to hth@hthglobal.org. Write “Program Director Application” in the subject line. Anticipated Start Date: January 2012.
Structure:
- Full-time volunteer position with generous living stipend, housing, and travel health insurance, plus an additional allowance for one round-trip airfare to Lomé, Togo
- Minimum 12-month commitment
- Based in Kara, Togo, with frequent travel throughout the Kara Region and to Lomé.
To find out more about this position, click here!
Webinar with GHFP-boost your chances for an internship!
GHFP-II Free webinar:
“How to land your Global Health internship—Tips from a recruiter & intern!”
Day/Date/Time: Tuesday, January 24, 2012, 12-1:30 pm EST, 9-10:30 am PST
Register here, space is limited!
The Global Health Fellows Program II has 25 sought-after internships for summer 2012. To help maximize the chances for selection, they have developed a webinar filled with inside tips and valuable information to help applicants stand out during the review process. All the positions are with the Bureau for Global Health at the US Agency for International Development in Washington, DC. Requirements and the application are available at www.ghfp.net.
In this interactive webinar, a senior GHFP-II staffer will take participants through the basics—crafting a great application, focusing the resume for maximum effectiveness—and much more. One of our 2011 interns will also be online to describe first hand his experience as an HIV/AIDS Testing and Counseling Intern in the Office of HIV/AIDS at USAID. A Q&A session will round out the event.
GHFP-II’s Summer 2012 and On-demand Internships Still Available
Looking for a way to gain more public health experience this summer? Apply to the GHFP Fellows Program in Washington, DC. Applications due by January 31st!
The Global Health Fellows Program II will have a number of exciting internships in summer 2012. These positions will be located in USAID’s Global Health Bureau in Washington, DC.
For these positions, GHFP-II is interested in individuals from a broad range of disciplines, including:
- Public health
- Social work
- Education
- International relations/development
- Commodity security and logistics
- Medicine
- Nursing /midwifery
- Public policy
- Pharmacy
- Business/health administration
For more information, check out http://www.ghfp.net/content.fsp?id=40680
Or learn about and apply for an On-demand Internship at http://www.ghfp.net/content.fsp?id=42540
To learn more about GHFP-II, please visit www.ghfp.net. To learn more about USAID, the largest government donor organization in the development field, please visit www.usaid.gov.
