Public Health Insight

The Real Reason Job Searching Isn’t Going The Way You Expected

December 06, 2022
Public Health Insight
The Real Reason Job Searching Isn’t Going The Way You Expected
Show Notes

Have you been trying traditional ways of job searching for a while and things aren’t working out the way you had hoped? This can be a challenge for seasoned public health professionals with many years of experience, new graduates, and professionals looking to relocate to a different country. In this episode of the Public Health Insight Podcast, we share our responses to questions submitted by more than 150 public health job seekers looking to have more success in their job search, covering the following:


◼️ Availability of remote jobs
◼️ Graduate degrees that give you an edge in the job market
◼️ Essential competencies and soft skills to showcase in your job search
◼️ How to frame your job applications with little or ‘no’ experience and highlight your strengths
◼️ Determining an appropriate salary for a position
◼️ The best time to start applying for jobs in your graduate program



Note: This podcast is based on a Live Q&A that was initially recorded in March 2022. The full video can be found on our YouTube Channel


Podcast Host

◼️ Gordon Thane, BMSc, MPH, PMP®
◼️ Leshawn Benedict, MPH, MSc, PMP®
◼️ Sajjad Fazel, PharmD, MPH


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