Institute for Public Health Staff Positions

Manager, Public Health Data and Training Center – Institute for Public Health

The power of data has long been a cornerstone of public health efforts to prevent disease, promote health and inform equitable policies and programs. Our Public Health Data & Training Center works across disciplines and with community partners to promote actionable and effective uses of data to advance population health.

As part of the Data Center team, the Center Manager works in partnership with team directors to support all aspects of the center. The ideal candidate will manage communications with stakeholders, facilitate project timelines for grant-funded work, and help students, colleagues, community partners and other learners progress in meeting their data-related project goals. Additionally, the manager may support grant writing for the center and for its colleagues and collaborators, as needed.

Key to developing and expanding training content for the Washington University community, the ideal candidate has project management experience in training and education systems; a history of working with community organizations and/or local public health departments; and excellent communication and teamwork skills.


Student Positions, Project Assistance, Practicums and Internships

Communications Assistant (up to 20 hrs./week)

The Institute for Public Health has an immediate need for Communications Assistant to work with its communications team. Someone who is interested in public health-related communications and possesses a strong knowledge of social media and database management and integration will be the ideal candidate for this paid position.

The role reports to the Institute’s communications manager and will also aid the digital design and events coordinator on various projects.


Other Positions

There are no other positions available at this time.


The Institute is an Affiliated Practicum Site for Brown School MPH and MSW students.

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