Jobs, Internships, & Other Opportunities

Job Announcements

Health Communications Specialist | U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Application Period: February 9, 2024 – March 9, 2024

Project Manager | CommunicateHealth
Apply by March 2, 2024 via HSPH Symplicity or CommunicateHealth Career Portal

Associate Communications Director | Boston Public Health Commission
Application deadline not specified.

Communications Associate | Boston Public Health Commission
Application deadline not specified.

Internship and Practicum Announcements

Paid/Stipend

Graduate Student Internship in Health Communications | Kaiser
Apply via HSPH Symplicity by March 2, 2024

Tailoring Digital Healthcare Communications to Improve Patient Outcomes | Transcendent Endeavors
Apply via HSPH Symplicity by March 9, 2024

Other Opportunities

Research Grants | IHA Health Literacy Solutions Center
The Institute for Healthcare Advancement (IHA) is opening its next funding cycle for small research grants (up to $25,000) to advance the field of health literacy.  IHA is committed to seed funding that can lead to scientific discovery aimed at generating evidence directly tying health literacy best practices with desirable outcomes – cost savings, improved patient-provider communication, provider trust, better quality and safety in healthcare, and/or reduction in healthcare disparities, as examples.

Submit proposals by January 26, 2024.

Lee Kum Sheung Center for Health and Happiness dissertation award for doctoral students.
Award is $2,500.
Check back in the fall for the 2024 application.

NASEM Excellence in Science Communications Awards
These awards recognize the innovative work of science communicators, journalists, and research scientists striving to advance the general public’s knowledge of science, engineering, and/or medicine.
Check back in the spring for 2024 submission details.

Career Resources

Harvard School of Public Health Career Services