Career resources
Use these resources to help on your career development journey in public health.
- Preparing for graduate and professional school - Considering graduate or professional school? Use these tips as you begin the process.
- Requesting a letter of recommendation - Most graduate and professional schools ask for letters of recommendation/reference letters. This document provides you best practices for asking for those letters.
- Graduate school search spreadsheet - Download this document to organize your graduate/professional school search.
- How to prepare for an interview- Review these tips and strategies as you prepare for your upcoming interview.
- Interview preparation tip sheet - What to do before an interview.
- Public Health Career Explorer
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- USA JOBS
- Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
- National Institutes of Health (NIH)
- National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO)
- Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
- US Department of Health and Human Services
- Environmental Protection Agency
- Department of Energy
- Glassdoor Access
- Indeed.com
- The Chronicle of Higher Education
- APHA Public Health Career Mart
- Academic Keys (job search engine)
- Public Health Careers
- State Of Ohio Jobs
- Agency for Healthcare, Research and Quality
- Clinton Foundation
- Publichealthjobs.org
- OPHA (Ohio Public Health Association)
- Public Health Institute
- Career Services 101 Workshop - This workshop was recorded on September 1, 2020. Learn about the structure of Career Services at Ohio State, how your Career Advisor can help you, the career development process, top skills employers are looking for upon graduation and Handshake.
- Virtual Job Search Tips with Sanford Health - Listen to Bryan Wheeler from Sandford health share tips about job searching.
- Tuning Up Your Resume - This workshop was recorded on January 22, 2021 and provides resume tips for graduate and undergraduate students.
- Job Search Workshop - This workshop was recorded on February 9, 2021. Listen to learn some tips to help with the job/internship/practicum search.
- Virtual Interview Presentation - This presentation was recorded on April 1, 2021. Listen to learn tips and suggestions to help make your virtual interview a success.