Resources
Podcast Features
The Public Health Millennial Career Stories Podcast Episode #30
I discuss my academic and professional experiences in Public Health with Omari Richins, creator of the Public Health Millennial Career Stories Podcast. I also share career advice for students and recent graduates.
Public Health Epidemiology Careers Podcast Episode #115
I discuss my global health experience with Public Health Professional & Podcast creator, Dr. CH Huntley, and provide career advice.
Blog Features
Job Searching During a Pandemic
-Vanessa for @ReproJobs
Need some guidance on how to job search during this COVID-19 pandemic?
Public Health Consultant Spotlight-Roman Public Health Consulting LLC
"I have never considered myself to be a creative but building Chilombo Careers has really allowed me to explore working and careers in a nontraditional way, which I truly appreciate. It’s definitely a challenge with balancing both my “day” job and business work, but since it’s work I truly enjoy, the long days are worth it!"
How to succeed in your post-MPH career search
-Vanessa for @PHSPOT
This blog post includes 10 tips to jumpstart your career after getting your Master of Public Health Degree.
Free Resources by Black Public Health Professionals
The Undergraduate Research/Internship and Fellowships Document (2023 paid opportunities) was created and compiled by Travis M. Dopson, a current DrPH student at Florida A&M University and an MPH graduate from the University of Georgia. His personal mission is to eradicate disparities by promoting education, leadership, and personal growth.
The Public Health Epidemiology Careers Podcast is a podcast developed and ran by Dr CH Huntley, MPH, PhD. It includes over 100 weekly episodes about academic and career related insights from a variety of professionals in the field of Public Health.
The Public Health Millennial Careers Stories Podcast is a podcast developed and ran by Omari Richins, MPH. It includes 30+ episodes with career stories from diverse public health professionals.
The Public Health/STEM Programs Document is a google document developed and maintained by Frances Dean, BS. This includes resources tailored to U.S. based degree and job seekers for scholarships, internships, fellowships, and other opportunities.
Take a look at Adunni Brown’s Opportunities List, which focuses on fellowships, scholarships, and conferences for Women and People of Color from LMICs studying and working in Public Health, International Development, Human Rights/Social Justice and Psychology.
This Pathway to Public Health Document is perfectly crafted to help you navigate Public Health from getting into your ideal program to landing your dream job! This document was created by Abou Ibrahim-Biangor, an MPH graduate from the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health. Her interests lie in bridging communities of color, promoting health equity, and advocating for immigrants.
Resources by Other Companies
10 Best Job Search Sites Based on In-Depth Reviews
Having trouble identifying websites to spearhead your job search? Check out this Consumer’s Advocate article: the 10 Best Job Search Sites Based on In-Depth Reviews. Many of my recommended job search engines are on here!
Job Scan
Jobscan is used to boost your chances of getting an interview by scanning your resume or cover letter against a job description. Check it out!
ProFellow
Looking for a fellowship across various disciplines and degrees? Checkout ProFellow, a database with over 2,400 opportunities! One resource that is great for those on their academic journey is The Directory of Fully Funded Graduate (Masters & PhD) Programs and Full Funding Awards.
Disclaimer
Chilombo Careers is not paid to promote these resources/companies. These are recommended resources.