Employment Opportunities
There are many opportunities in the field of public health. In addition to professional public health associations and organizations that post current job listings, some schools of public health have job databanks where individual's can search and apply for employment opportunities.
To learn more about careers in Public Health check out these resources:
Note: This list provides a sample of the types of resources available and is not all inclusive.
- American Public Health Association (APHA) - Career Mart
- Association of Schools & Programs of Public Health (ASPPH) – PublicHealthJobs.org
- Association of State and Territorial Health Officials
- Emory Rollins School of Public Health – Public Health Employment Connection
- Federal Public Health Jobs – USAJobs.gov
- George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health
- National Association for County & City Health Officials
- New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
- New York State Association of County Health Officials – Employment website
- New York State Department of Civil Service
- New York State Department of Health Employment Opportunities:
- New York State Public Health Corps
- Public Health AmeriCorps | AmeriCorps
- UNC School of Public Health Career Opportunities
- University at Alabama, School of Public Health
- University at Minnesota School of Public Health
- University at Pittsburg School of Public Health
Additional Tips
Additional internet resources can be found by using online search engines and inputting terms such as "public health jobs," "public health employment opportunities," or other key terms that are relevant to your job search.
Learning Opportunities
Public health is an exciting and ever-changing field with many opportunities for formal and continuing education. Find out how you can pursue on-the-job training, professional and graduate education and careers in public health.
