10 Public Health Careers You Might Not Have Considered (With Real Job Examples!)

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Tell us what you thought of this episode – send us a text!Public health careers extend far beyond traditional roles, with exciting opportunities in tech, communications, behavioral science, and entrepreneurship that offer both impact and excellent compensation.The roles explored in this episode include:UX designers in health tech creating intuitive tools while ensuring clinical accuracyDigital health communications specialists managing online campaigns and combating health misinformationBehavioral science consultants designing programs to change health behaviorsPublic health data storytellers turning complex statistics into compelling visual narrativesGlobal health logistics coordinators ensuring medical supplies reach their destinationsInfection prevention and control practitioners reducing healthcare-associated infectionsPolicy analysts working in non-governmental organizations and think tanksCorporate social responsibility managers with health focus leading community investmentHumanitarian health coordinators working in crisis zonesPublic health entrepreneurs creating innovative health solutions independentlyYour challenge this week is to research one of these roles that sparked your curiosity. Explore organizations hiring for that position, read job descriptions, and potentially connect with professionals in that field. Share your discoveries with us by tagging PH SPOT on social media, and don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast and check out our Public Health Career Club community at phspot.org/club.Support the showJoin The Public Health Career Club: A global membership community where public health professionals connect, learn, and support each other in building meaningful and impactful careers. Go from feeling confused, alone and overwhelmed, to feeling confident and in control of your life and career!

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PH SPOTlight: Public health career stories, inspiration, and guidance from current-day public health heroes

On the show, Sujani sits down with public health heroes of our time to share career stories, inspiration, and guidance for building public health careers. From time to time, she also has conversations with friends of public health – individuals who are not public health professionals, but their advice and guidance are equally important.

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