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By Emily Morin
January 20th, 2012 in Fellowships.
If you will be working on your CE during the Spring semester, be sure to submit your CE contract and Problem Purpose Statement via the online form by Tuesday Jan. 24th! For CE Guidelines and a link to the online form, check the CE tab on the IH Blast: https://www.bu.edu/ghblast/ce/
By Emily Morin
January 20th, 2012 in Fellowships.
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... More
By Emily Morin
January 18th, 2012 in Jobs.
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... More
By Emily Morin
January 17th, 2012 in Jobs.
Check out the job description and pre-requisites: Associate Analyst - position description
Please speak with Joe Anzalone if you apply for this position!
By Emily Morin
January 17th, 2012 in Jobs, Outside Announcements, Practicums/Internships.
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... More
By Emily Morin
January 13th, 2012 in Fellowships, Jobs, Practicums/Internships.
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
GHFP II-PI-022
To learn more about this position and to apply, check out Global Health... More
By Emily Morin
January 12th, 2012 in Fellowships.
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... More
By Emily Morin
January 11th, 2012 in Fellowships.
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... More
By Emily Morin
January 5th, 2012 in Fellowships.
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... More
By Emily Morin
January 5th, 2012 in Conferences/Seminars, Jobs, Practicums/Internships.
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... More
By Emily Morin
January 5th, 2012 in Fellowships, Outside Announcements.
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... More
By Emily Morin
January 4th, 2012 in Fellowships, Jobs, Outside Announcements, Practicums/Internships.
Working towards an international career in program management for emergencies? Check out the open position of Humanitarian Nutrition Trainee Position. They are looking for talented people committed to long-term service in the humanitarian sector, who can demonstrate outstanding people skills and the motivation to develop humanitarian leadership & management skills.
The deadline for... More
By Emily Morin
January 3rd, 2012 in Fellowships.
Development of a Basic Package of Health Services
Looking for an IH event before classes officially begin? Join other IH students and faculty for a Health Program Management Emphasis Area Meeting on January 6th at 12pm in CT460A
Dr. Stanekzai, a native of Afghanistan, will discuss his implementation of several projects in... More
By Emily Morin
December 22nd, 2011 in Conferences/Seminars, Jobs.
The Career P.R.E.P. Program is offered through the BUSPH Career Office to students with less than 3 years of job search experience as well as more experienced students interested in refreshing their skills.
This program is led by two amazing staff: Maria McCarthy, the Director of Career Services and Lisa Toby, More
By Emily Morin
December 21st, 2011 in Fellowships, Practicums/Internships.
The CDC’s National Center for Environmental Health and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (NCEH/ATSDR) are offering a 10-week paid summer internship program for graduate students. The Graduate Environmental Health program (GEH) is a ten week summer internship available for graduate students with majors or interests deemed to... More
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