Public Health Careers

Honest Advice on Navigating the Public Health Job Market (As a Graduating Student)


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In this conversation, Omari Richins shares valuable insights for new public health graduates navigating a challenging job market. He emphasizes the importance of being proactive, networking, and adapting skills to find opportunities in various sectors. Richins encourages graduates to remain positive and resilient, highlighting that public health skills are valuable across multiple industries. He also discusses the need for continuous personal and professional development, urging graduates to take care of their well-being during this transitional phase.

Takeaways:

  • Understand that there are opportunities out there.
  • Your skill set is valuable in various spaces.
  • Be proactive in your job search efforts.
  • Network and build connections in your field.
  • Tailor your resume and cover letter for each application.
  • Reach out to hiring managers for insights on roles.
  • Public health skills are applicable in many industries.
  • Consider roles in health technology and philanthropy.
  • Stay positive and proactive during your job search.
  • Your experiences during this time will shape your future career.

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