OSU Master of Public Health Program

Interested in furthering your education with a master’s or doctoral degree? Not sure how to pay for graduate school? Want to learn more about a particular graduate programs at Oklahoma State University?
Join the OSU Graduate College for the 2021 Virtual Recruitment Fair, Friday, October 15th.
Learn about graduate school at OSU and explore our graduate programs. Participate in small group or one-on-one sessions with faculty and program staff to get your questions answered.
View the schedule of events for the Graduate College 2021 Virtual Recruitment Fair at our website. You are not obligated to stay all day and are able to come and go as needed to work around your busy schedules.
For more information
https://gradcollege.okstate.edu/2021-virtual.../index.html
Registration
https://grad.okstate.edu/register/gcrecruitmentfair

Job Opportunity at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)!

CDC's Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention has multiple openings for Mathematical Statistician GS-12/13 positions. These positions are open to both internal and external candidates (see link below), and they close on August 25, 2021.

Statisticians in the Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention (DHAP) collaborate and consult on diverse projects related to preventing new HIV infections and reducing the incidence of HIV-related illness and death. Projects involve the application of statistical methods in a broad spectrum of public health and science areas, including epidemiology, surveillance, behavioral sciences, laboratory studies, and program evaluation.

Duties include:
• Serve as program technical advisor developing methods and selecting techniques to conduct methodological research to improve sample surveys or experimental designs.
• Design, develop, and apply mathematical techniques to statistical research related to methodology used in research, and evaluate the results.
• Provide advice and assistance for statistical projects or studies that are new or significant departures from the relationships established in previous problems, studies, or investigations, causing outcomes that are usually original in nature.
• Communicate information to various audiences.
• Write statistical and analytic reports from major studies and continuing projects; and disseminates results of research projects in a wide range of venues including manuscripts, and special reports.

www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/610947900

OSU MPH faculty, in collaboration with partners, assessed mask wearing across the USA by degrees of rurality. Read for free at:

US trends in mask wearing during the COVID-19 pandemic depend on rurality Published article 6596 Rural and Remote Health

A great opportunity for current MPH students.

Rural health Projects, Inc./NwAHEC (Northwest Area Health Education Center) is searching for a MPH candidate who will work by contract on implementing a program to address COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in 12 counties in northwest Oklahoma. The contractor will develop and maintain a vaccine promotion campaign which will target low socioeconomic, minority, and other individuals in rural northwest Oklahoma. On-site meetings may be required but remote work can be arranged. Candidate must have familiarity with media campaigns, ad purchases, social media marketing, etc.

This is a contract position for services. The contract amount of $10,000 will be paid over the course of approximately one year, with an expected average of 8-10 hours per week devoted to the project; more time may be needed at the beginning of the project and tapering off toward the end of the year. The position will begin immediately and will end on or before July 31, 2022.

Contractor must have ability to travel to Enid, Oklahoma as needed for meetings as needed, not to exceed 12 meetings during the course of the contract. Contractor must have reliable computer and internet connection. This is a contract position and no benefits will be provided.

Applicants should send a cover letter and resume to Allison Seigars, Executive Director, at agseigars @ nwosu.edu

We're hiring! This is a shared position with . Know anyone who'd be interested?

More information here: https://okcnp.org/networking/apply_now.aspx?view=2&id=661720

vaccinations among rural Oklahomans have flatlined over the past couple of weeks.

The fully vaccinated population in rural areas has only increased by 8,537 individuals since July 1.

Oklahoma Tribal Engagement Partners is seeking applications for a Community Nutrition Educator.

More info at: https://oktep.com/careers/

Hi everyone! My name is Madison Snitker (she/her/hers) and I am a recent graduate of the Community and Behavioral Health MPH program at the University of Iowa College of Public Health. This week I will be taking over the social media to talk about Pride within public health and advancing health equity for LGBTQ+ folk. As June is , it is important to have conversations about issues of health inequity within the LGBTQ+ community and highlight important programs and resources which are breaking down systemic and social barriers to care!

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