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Partners HealthCare Employer Info Session Wednesday, October 22, 1:00 to 2:00 PM, L209, BU School of Medicine Don’t miss this excellent opportunity to learn about the Clinical Collaboration & Strategic Reporting Division at Partners from Senior Project Manager Sadiqa Mahmood! The discussion will include open career opportunities. Please use the CareerLink to RSVP, under... More
Career P.R.E.P. Program Prepare ◊ Reach ◊ Emerge ◊ Propel This program is designed for students after their first semester with less than 3 years of job search experience as well as more experienced students interested in refreshing their skills. Each session will give you tools and techniques to more effectively market... More
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The application cycle for Santander Universities Scholars Program for spring practicums will be open from October 20th through November 7th. There are an expected 10 scholarships available for students traveling to Latin America and another 10 need-based awards for any student planning to travel internationally. Learn more on the Santander... More
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Spring 2015 registration is just around the corner! Join us for a school-wide Course Fair and learn more about course offerings from SPH faculty and staff. Please register by Friday, October 18. Contact dallas@bu.edu with questions.
Global Health Fellows Program II Technical Advisor II: Health Systems Finance Advisor USAID/Botswana Location: Gaborone, Botswana Assignment: Two Year Fellowship GHFP-II-P3-114 The Global Health Fellows Program (GHFP-II) is a five year cooperative agreement implemented and managed by the Public Health Institute in partnership with Global Health Corps, GlobeMed, Management Systems International and PYXERA Global. GHFP-II is... More
Wanted Early-career professionals with 2 – 5+ years work experience to serve in a position that combines both field and management experience in Africa. Job Location Rural Rwanda or Burundi (French required); Rural Kenya, Ethiopia, or Malawi (English required); Tanzania Regional Capital (English Required). Duration Minimum 2 years commitment, full-time job. Organization Description Most of the world's... More
If you missed Robert Clays PH Forum talk yesterday, or want more information about his book you can find an electronic copy here: 50 Years of Global Health here: http://www.usaid.gov/what-we-do/global-health/50-years-global-health.
PROGRAM OVERVIEW: A community-based Ebola response effort is underway through a partnership with the government of Guinea, UNICEF-Guinea and the Earth Institute, Columbia University (New York, USA). Community Health Workers will be deployed in a step-wise fashion throughout the country of Guinea over the course of the next 2 years, starting... More
Speaker: James Ferguson, VMD When: Friday, October 1oth Where: BU Medical School, L210 Read the flyer to learn more: EH Seminar FlyerFerguson
There are many things that students can do to best prepare for the practicum requirement. It is important to start early and have a targeted, polished approach. All students are welcome to join this workshop to learn the best methods for finding and securing an excellent practicum! Topics will include: Practicum Requirements How... More
