CAREER RESOURCES

Training and Experience Opportunities:
http://www.reliefweb.int/training
www.healthtraining.org Postgraduate Training Programs in International Health

Career Guidance and Search:
http://www.globalhealth-ec.org/GHEC/Resources/resources.htm
www.globalhealth-ec.org/GHEC/Resources/GHCareers
www.reliefweb.int
www.idealist.org

Websites with NGO Directories/Links:
www.idealist.org
www.guidestar.org
www.charitynavigator.org
www.interaction.org
www.professionalsfornonprofits.com
www.nonprofitsupportcenter.com
www.alertnet.org

Some Organizations that Recruit MDs:

Plus, join the Global Health Council: www.globalhealth.org

Existing Global Health Fellowship Programs which Accept or are Designed for MDs:

I. Johns Hopkins Health and Child Survival Fellowship Program
This program aims to provide Fellows with the experience needed to qualify them for jobs that offer a career ladder to positions of leadership in global health. Most Fellowship opportunities are offered with USAID/Washington or with USAID Overseas Field Missions. These agencies agree to host Fellows as a way to get high quality technical work accomplished. They promise
1. Mentored on-the-job training in design, monitoring, evaluation and management of activities being carried out under USAID's strategic objectives.
2. Participation in State of the Art short courses.
3. Presentations at professional conferences.
4. Staffing expert committees
5. Johns Hopkins University Senior Staff benefits
6. Access to Johns Hopkins University's continuing education programs
7. Language training.

II.The Baylor International Pediatric AIDS Initiative/Pediatric AIDS Corp:
Fellowship in Pediatric HIV/AIDS - after completing one month of pre-service training in Houston, AIDS Corps fellows are placed in Botswana, Burkina Faso, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Uganda, or Botswana. Participants are asked to commit to a minimum one-year assignment (two year commitment preferred) to a primary health care setting affiliated with one of six Children’s Clinical Centers of Excellence in Africa. Check it out at www.bayloraids.org

III. ASPH Public Health Fellowship Program
The Association of Schools of Public Health (ASPH) Public Health Fellowship Program's goal is to address emerging needs of public health, and to provide leadership and professional opportunities at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (CDC/ATSDR) for students and graduate students of ASPH member graduate schools of public health. The fellowships are from one to two years in duration, depending on the needs of CDC and the fellow. The types of fellowships will vary according to specific areas of research or training within CDC's Centers/Institutes/Offices (CIOs).

IV. Numerous Emergency Medicine International Health Fellowships