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Gillings School of Global Public Health
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Experts trained in public health have exciting, rewarding careers in organizations around the world. Featured below are just a couple of examples of the wide variety of opportunities you might have as a public health professional.

Our Career Services staff help students match their interests in public health with specific employment opportunities and internships. The Public Health Careers pages in the Careers section of our Website describe in more detail the wide variety of public health careers and jobs available.

Dr. Bob Weedon
MPH '05
Public Health Leadership

Veterinarian and member of the New Hanover County Board of Health.

More about Dr. Weedon... 

 

Dr. Deborah Parham Hopson
MSPH '79 and PhD '90
Health Policy and Management

Assistant surgeon general and rear admiral in the Commissioned Corps of the U.S. Public Health Service, making her the highest ranking African-American in the Corps.

 

  

 

 
Last updated November 02, 2009
 

 
 
 
 
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