Author: Carey Howard
Boston-Based, full-time Research Fellow needed for Maternity Homes Alliance in Zambia
POSITION: Research Fellow – Maternity Homes in Zambia Project REPORTS TO: Dr. Nancy Scott, Principal Investigator Appointment term: Anticipated June 1, 2015 start date, one-year appointment with annual renewal for up to three years, conditional upon continued grant funding and good performance. Salary: Commensurate with experience. SUMMARY OF PROJECT The Maternity Homes Alliance (MHA) – […]
Message from the Global Health Department regarding cleanliness of kitchen
Some in our community have rightly noted that the kitchen is more of a mess these days. Please abide by the following simple rules. Promptly wash and replace and dishes that you or your guests may have used. Properly recycle or throw away all trash left after meetings at which food is served. If you […]
TA’s Needed for Fall 2015 Course: Global Environmental Public Health
The HS 345 course (Global Environmental Public Health) at Sargent College (BU) needs two TAs for the fall semester of 2015. The candidates need to be current graduate students at BU during fall semester. If you are interested in this job please fill out the attached form. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1kx3U4wgSHTnTCDlSfRqlbzmIPwD8JKIpLm7ovls0lNI/viewform
SAVE THE DATE: BU Students Pitch the Idea that Got Them to Google!
Ebola Hackathon – Inspired Team to Pitch Live at Google Wearables Challenge Three BU SPH students Jessica Autrey, Shauna Biggs, and Kerlyne Jean – also known at Team Proxome – will be pitching their award winning idea, at BU, next Wednesday evening. The team met at the MIT Stop Ebola Hackathon and won first prize […]
Global Health & Engineering Meetup, May 1st
University of Washington Division of Family Planning is hiring a Research Coordinator
The new University of Washington Division of Family Planning is currently hiring a Research Coordinator, preferably an MPH with experience in research coordination at an academic medical center and in qualitative methodology. The posting is Req #119118, found here.
Midwives for Haiti is seeking a new In-Country Director
A fantastic organization called Midwives For Haiti is seeking a new In-Country Director. The organization (and position) is based in Hinche, Haiti, and the US headquarters is located in Richmond, VA. I have attached the job description and application. If you could forward this on to anyone who may be interested, I would really appreciate […]
MIT Global Health and Medical Humanities Initiative guest speaker Jack Geiger; April 23rd
Please save the date for a talk that the MIT Global Health and Medical Humanities Initiative (GHMHI) is hosting next Thursday evening, 4/23/15, featuring Dr. H. Jack Geiger; the title of his talk is, “Global Health Includes US: Poverty, Race and Health in Mississippi.” This event is free and open to the public (http://events.mit.edu/event.html?id=16143499&date=2015/4/23), and will be held […]
UAEM University Report Card Ranks Boston University #6 in Global Equity and Biomedical Research
University Report Card 2.0 Global Equity and Biomedical Research This year at the Consortium of Universities for Global Health Conference, Atul Gawande, world renowned surgeon, writer and public health researcher, made the following statement during his opening remarks: “There are more than 60,000 known ways the bodies’ 13 organ systems can go wrong with over […]
BU Department of Global Health is recruiting Project Administrators and a Clinical Trail Director
Please note that the Department of Global Health is currently recruiting project administrators to support multiple new and continuing global health research projects. Additionally, the Department is seeking a new Clinical Trial Director. If you have the relevant experience and are seeking full-time employment at BU, we encourage you to apply. Please see the […]