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SPH at a Glance

Graduates are prepared to contribute across multiple sectors and functional areas in a variety of roles:

• Conduct SAS programming, analyze big data, and manage clinical trials databases
• Manage mission-critical projects to improve patient safety, outcomes, and satisfaction
• Facilitate behavior change, collaborating successfully with diverse stakeholders
• Design and deliver health education programs
• Create and implement health communications plans
• Develop effective Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) plans
• Conduct Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR)
• Manage and monitor quality and performance improvement
• Perform Environmental Risk & Exposure Assessments
• Provide cross-culturally competent technical assistance in developing countries
• Advocate to eliminate health inequities in vulnerable populations
• Analyze complex population health studies to inform decisions
• Contribute to evidence-based program design and policy change
• Monitor and assess drug safety
• Identify and mitigate regulatory risk

Public health graduates complete degree programs in three graduating cycles: January, May, and September. Employers can post positions at any time.

For practicum hiring, the following timeline works particularly well.

• Spring Practicum: Mid-October – January
• Summer Practicum: March – May
• Fall Practicum: August – Early October

Reach out to sphpract@bu.edu for any questions about practicum hiring. For all other inquiries, please contact sphcareeroffice@bu.edu.