Navigating a Challenging Public Health Job Market
For newly established and seasoned public health professionals, the recent unprecedented changes in the job market have been a cause for concern. With many experienced and valuable employees facing layoffs due to funding cuts, competition for available roles has intensified.
We recognize the challenges today's complex public health job market may present. For that reason, we have created a guide to help you navigate the process of searching for, applying to, and securing employment, as well as strategies to stand out among the competition.
Inside you will find:
- An overview of key challenges you can expect to encounter
- Strategic insights on leveraging your skillsets to stay competitive
- Where and how to apply in an overwhelmed workforce
- Tools to help you acquire and develop new skills to enhance your qualifications
- A breakdown of transferable skills and how to frame them effectively for different fields
- Specialized resources for laid-off federal employees
- Job hunting strategies, resources and support networks
- Columbia Mailman alumni network resource
Access our comprehensive guide, Navigating a Challenging Public Health Job Market, to help you remain resilient and capable of finding new opportunities to apply your expertise and knowledge to the field of public health.