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Position Title: Administrative Assistant Job Description: Development Innovation Ventures (DIV) has an opening for an Administrative Assistant that would be great for a junior candidate looking to start a career in international development. This Assistant will be instrumental in supporting Jeff Brown, the head of DIV, as well as contribute as... More
The Engagement Coordinator High-Tech at USAID will provide technical leadership and programmatic support to the Agency and its partners on navigating the High-Tech sectors. This will include: Developing and disseminating relevant guidance and tools and building alliances in support of USAID. Drawing upon his/her current network, knowledge, and connections to position... More
GHFP-II Webinar An Online Career Conversation with Global Health Professionals Date and Time Thursday, July 24th, 2014 2 - 3 pm Eastern | 11 am - 12 pm Pacific Click here for registration The Global Health Fellows Program II is hosting an interactive conversation webinar featuring global health professionals with a diverse range of experiences and... More
The HLBHR Department is hosting a forum and discussion regarding the recent Supreme Court decisions on Hobby Lobby and the Buffer Zone next week: Event: Sex, Religion, and the ACA in the Supreme Court: What the Hobby Lobby and the Buffer Zone cases mean to physicians (and their patients) in Massachusetts v ... More
Looking for a rewarding professional experience? Interested in helping to enhance the health and development of women and children in a developing country? Children's Nutrition Program of Haiti (CNP)/Kore Timoun’s mission is to improve the health and development and nutritional status of Haitian women and children. Currently CNP/Kore Timoun is looking for... More
Proficiency in French and Portuguese required. Deadling to apply is July 18. For more information about this posting and how to apply, click the link here: http://www.jsi.com/JSIInternet/Work/jobdescription.cfm?id=72825&intern=0
MPH students are invited to meet Mirfin Mpundu the executive director of the Ecumenical Pharmaceutical Network based in Nairobi. This network is made up of about 38 Faith Based Organizations (FBO) in Africa and India that provide health services often in remote rural areas. He will be coming to talk... More
Agency: International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) Address/Contact Info/Website: 1120 20th Street, NW, Ste. 500 North, Washington, DC, 20036. Phone: 202-797-0007 Website: http://www.icrw.org/ Agency Description/Mission Statement: The International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) is a global research institute with headquarters in Washington, D.C., and regional offices in Nairobi, Kenya, and New Delhi, India. Our... More
Looking for someone to complete about 50 telephone interviews as part of an evaluation of a social services position in Watertown, MA. The interviews should occur mostly in June. There is no set schedule as long as you can reach the respondents (people who have used the social support services). More
2 great student opportunities! 1 - Apply to the 2014 USAID eInternship Program! The Virtual Student Foreign Service (VSFS) internship program is managed by the State Department. Working from college and university campuses in the US and throughout the world, eInterns (American students working virtually) are partnered with US government agencies to work on various projects. This... More
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
Seed Global Health and Peace Corps Now Accepting Applications for Global Health Service Partnership Volunteers for 2015 Seed Global Health announces the opening today of the 2015 Global Health Service Partnership application cycle. Global Health Service Partnership, a joint initiative among Seed Global Health, the Peace Corps, and PEPFAR, will accept applications... More
June 13 Annual BUMC Housing Fair This message is from: Barbara Attianese, Manager ohr@bu.edu 638-5125 Location: BUSM Instructional Building Hiebert Lounge, 14th floor Friday, June 13 BUSM Instructional Building, Hiebert Lounge, 14th floor Brunch will be provided All About Renting Q&A with Beacon Realty Properties 10:30-11 a.m. Housing Fair 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Still searching for an apartment, a roommate? Arrive at 10:30 a.m for "All... More
Looking for an energetic, organized, responsible individual to join our family as a part-time live-in family helper for our 2 lively and sweet children (ages 1 and 3). We are offering a 1 bedroom apartment and parking in a great Brookline location convenient to the T in exchange for approximately... More
Hampshire College, an independent, innovative liberal arts institution, is seeking an Assistant Director for the Civil Liberties and Public Policy (CLPP) Program, a national project that equips and inspires new generations of leaders through campus-based education, real-world advocacy practice, and the skills to build a stronger, more diverse movement for... More
