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International Survey Specialist Positions are currently available in Washington, DC; Princeton, NJ; Cambridge, MA; Chicago, IL; Ann Arbor, MI; and Oakland, CA Mathematica Policy Research is seeking talented individuals to join a collaborative team that conducts research and data collection to support both international and domestic evaluations. Successful candidates for the International... More
Thursday, December 11th from 5:00-6:00pm. 670 Albany St. Auditorium Panelists include: Dr. Yvette Cozier (BUSPH, Epidemiology), Dr. Karla Damus (BMC) Sophie Godley (BUSPH, CHS), Dr. Hyeouk Chris Hahm (School of Social Work), Samantha Schneider (The Home for Little Wanderers) Sponsored by: BUSPH Spotlight Office, BUSPH Student Senate, MCH in Action, Medicine and... More
Finals? Got stress? Join us for a stress-free social on next Wednesday, Dec. 10th, from 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM for cookies and milk, arts and crafts, and creating holiday cards to give to organizations around Boston! Also stop by to pick up a stress relief kit (donated by BU... More
Profs. Jacob Bor and Bill MacLeod are recruiting for a short term research assistant for some data cleaning work on a South African dataset. The applicant must be self-directed, organized, with meticulous attention to detail, and have tolerance for repetitive tasks. Experience working with Excel is essential. The ideal applicant... More
ASPPH is pleased to offer recent graduates from ASPPH-member, Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH)-accredited schools and programs of public health an exciting opportunity to gain global health experience at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Applications are currently being accepted for the 2015 ASPPH/CDC Allan Rosenfield Global Health Fellowship... More
Audition for The Vagina Monologues, a performance about courage, despair, hope, and of course,vaginas. Auditions are open to members of the BUMC community including Medical and Public Health students, staff, and faculty! Invite your friends to audition! 12/12 from 2-6pm R-110 12/16 from 3-6pm R108 If these times don't work for you or if... More
Here is information from today's talk with Research Assistant Professor, Stephen Ko, about opportunities for MPHers at CDC: CDC MPH Programs Internship and Practicum Opportunities Fellowships and Post-Graduate Opportunities
NEID Event: The Role of International NGOs, Medical and Public Health Institutions in Responding to the Ebola Crisis December 5 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm Join us on Friday, December 5th, 1-3:30 for a second panel in our NEID Ebola series: The Role of International NGOs, Medical and Public Health Institutions... More
Opportunities at MSH for Spring 2015: Health Information Systems (HIS)/Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) African Strategies for Health (ASH) Project Graphic Design Research and Communication Applicants must be either a current student receiving credit for the internship or fulfilling a requirement to complete an internship. The deadline for applications (including cover letter and resume... More
Title: Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Services Program Coordinator Hiring Manager: Clinical Program Officer Location: Mirebelais, Haiti General Responsibilities: The Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Services (MHPSS) Program Coordinator will be responsible for coordinating partnerships that support the work of Partners In Health/Zanmi Lasante, including but not limited to mental health and psychosocial support... More
Job: Mental mHealth Technical Advisor Location: Mirebalais, Haiti Position Overview and Responsibilities: The Mental mHealth Technical Advisor will act as the on-the-ground technical lead and program manager for the design and initial pilot of the mHealth component of the project. This person will be twinning with a ZL employee in order to... More
Monday to Thursday, they'll hand out red ribbons and condoms on GSU link tables. Tuesday and Thursday there will also be HIV, Ghonorrea, and Chlamydia tests on the 3rd floor of the GSU, by BMC testing staff and with SHS physicians available for follow-up. Monday night Marsh Chapel will host a vigil... More
