The Network for Public Health Law and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation are inviting applications for five Visiting Attorney – Public Health Law Practice positions. This inspiring and challenging post-JD experience is designed to provide recipients with exceptional skills in practice-based public health law to advance their public health law careers. These are full-time, salaried, one-year appointments with benefits. The five recipients will be at one of five host sites spread across the country under the supervision of expert public health attorneys. Applications open March 8 and close May 1, 2012. Read more about this exciting opportunity and application details.  

The Institute on Social Exclusion (ISE) is one of the Institutes for Social Change at The Adler School.  The mission of the ISE is to build strategic alliances to ensure that all members of society have safe housing, quality education and healthcare, fair terms of employment, nutritious food, personal safety, and judicial equity.  The ISE is launching a new Center of Excellence on the Social Determinants of Mental Health with the aim of becoming a national center of excellence for the generation and dissemination of knowledge about the influence of social conditions on public mental health, particularly as…

The Colorado Health Institute, a trusted and leading source of credible health information for Colorado leaders, is seeking a Senior Director of Research and Analytics. The ideal candidate will possess:  Demonstrated ability to lead, manage and develop research staff  The ability to work within broad limits of authority on complex research projects  Statistical knowledge in survey and data analysis  Knowledge of health-related and population-based databases and research files (claims data, census data, survey data, etc).  Expert data management skills, including a strong background in SAS The successful candidate will report to the president, serve on a self-directed team of directors, and supervise a team of research…

The Arkansas Center for Health Improvement (ACHI) is a trusted leader in state health policy, supporting and developing innovative solutions to health issues. Working with public- and private-sector partners, ACHI is a catalyst for improving the health of Arkansans through evidence-based research, public issue advocacy, and collaborative program development.Job Description: ACHI seeks a Chief Operational Officer (COO) who will ensure that the Director concentrates his time and effort on strategic activities vital to the sustainability of the organization. As an integral part of ACHI’s leadership team, the COO will assist in creating efficient and effective operational plans within three core business…

Please visit Louisiana Public Health Institute’s website http://lphi.org/home2/section/2-119/career-opportunities to view available career opportunities and for information on how to apply.   

Oakland, CA The Public Health Institute offers a wide array of career opportunities both in administrative offices and in many programs sites. Due to the diversity of Public Health Institute's program areas, the disciplines and skills necessary to carry out the important work of these programs are wide-ranging. Staff positions range from senior research scientist to accountant and from technology specialist to human resource generalist, among many others. Visit Public Health Institute's website at http://www.phi.org/about/employment_current_positions.cfm,  to view available career opportunities and for information on how to apply.