Director of the Western New York Community Health Planning Institute

Develops a process, infrastructure and sustainability for a community health planning center of excellence which is of demonstrated value to the WNY community. Serves as the lead in the development and execution of the strategic planning framework for community-based health planning in WNY. Manages collection, analysis and reporting of regional health data. Leads the staff support for the Steering Committee and topical work groups. Assures transparency and public accountability.

MCH Research in Texas

Research Specialist V position in the Office of Program Decision Support in the Division of Family and Community Health Services, Texas Department of State Health Services. This position is located in Austin, TX. Please feel free to forward broadly or to specific candidates. Applications must be made through our online HR system. The closing date is 04/27/09.

MCH jobs in Texas

Two positions in the Office of Title V and one position in the Office of Program Decision Support in the Division of Family and Community Health Services, Texas Department of State Health Services. These positions are located in Austin, TX. Please feel free to forward broadly or to specific candidates. Applications must be made through our online HR system. Thank you in advance for your assistance.

NORAPC Internship

The New Orleans Regional AIDS Planning Council (NORAPC) is seeking graduate student interns to assist with planning council activities (i.e., administrative support, literature review, special projects). NORAPC is a HIV/AIDS service planning body working in collaboration with the Mayor’s Office of Health Policy (grantee for Federal Ryan White Part A funds). The agency’s mission is to ensure the provision of a high quality continuum of HIV treatment and care for People Living with HIV/AIDS in the New Orleans Eligible Metropolitan Area (Orleans, Jefferson, St. John the Baptist, St. Charles, St. James, St. Bernard, St. Tammany and Plaquemines parishes).

Louisiana Campaign for Tobacco-Free Living

As a staff member of The Louisiana Campaign for Tobacco-Free Living (TFL), TFL Regional Coordinators are responsible for the coordination and implementation of TFL programs and initiatives in their region, including policy change initiatives. TFL RegionalCoordinators communicate local developments and regional programs to the TFL Program Manager for Community Capacity and Mobilization, to fellow TFL Regional Coordinators and to TFL Program Coordinators through regularly scheduled meetings and reports.

Internship in New Delhi

Project Concern International (PCI) is an international non-government, non-profit organization dedicated to promoting community health, human rights, and integrated development in 13 countries worldwide. PCI’s primary interventions areas are maternal and child health; disease prevention, with an emphasis on HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment, care and support; food aid and food security including livelihoods and agribusiness; humanitarian assistance; water and sanitation; and building the capacity of local organizations and networks….

Project Muso Ladamunen – volunteers needed

Project Muso Ladamunen, a community health organization working in
Mali, West Africa, is currently accepting applications for several
part-time US-based volunteer positions for its microfinance,
education, and health care delivery programs.

Displaced New Orleans Residents Study

Part time employment opportunities are available for candidates in the New Orleans area. Interested candidates will perform listing, tracking and go door-to-door conducting in-home interviews for the Displaced New Orleans Residents Study (DNORS) conducted by the University of Michigan. Candidates will be trained on all aspects of the necessary tasks required to perform the job.

Louisiana Campaign for Tobacco-Free Living

The TFL Program Coordinator position is responsible for the assisting the Policy & Advocacy Program Manager in the development, coordination, implementation and evaluation of TFL Policy/Advocacy efforts at the municipal, parish and state levels, with a primary emphasis on municipal and parish activities. This comprehensive plan is to dovetail with that of the overarching TFL program as well as existing grassroots networks.

Tulane practicum opportunity

The Division of General Internal Medicine & Geriatrics is looking for MPH students interested in a new practicum opportunity in community-based safety net clinics in the New Orleans metropolitan area.
Project: Using effective provider-patient communication to improve cancer screening in low health literacy patients