Finding Work in Global Health: A Practical Guide for Jobseekers -- or Anyone Who Wants to Make the World a Healthier Place

A practical guide for jobseekers, volunteers or anyone who wants to make the world a healthier place. Finding Work in Global Health is a guide for idealists—a book for those who want to help people in need, around the world. Finding Work in Global Health helps you: ·understand international health today ·clarify your dreams and plans ·build your network of contacts ·get that crucial first job ·prepare to travel overseas ·make the most of your experience Global Health Council president Nils Daulaire, MD, MPH says Finding Work in Global Health offers "some very practical advice I wish I had had when I was first getting into this line of work." Filled with useful information, checklists and resources, this is the one book for nurses, doctors, public health workers, volunteers or anyone with global health dreams.

Garth Osborn divides his time between Minneapolis, Minnesota and international assignments as a global health consultant. He received his masters degree in public health administration from the University of Minnesota. An accomplished musician, Garth plays the trombone and studies history.Patricia Ohmans lives in Saint Paul, Minnesota and Cochabamba, Bolivia. She is owner of Health Advocates, a community health consulting group based in Minnesota. A graduate of the University of Minnesota’s School of Public Health, Patricia enjoys dancing and gardening.

Patricia Ohmans lives in Saint Paul, Minnesota and Cochabamba, Bolivia. She is owner of Health Advocates, a community health consulting group based in Minnesota. A graduate of the University of Minnesota’s School of Public Health, Patricia enjoys dancing and gardening.Garth Osborn divides his time between Minneapolis, Minnesota and international assignments as a global health consultant. He received his masters degree in public health administration from the University of Minnesota. An accomplished musician, Garth plays the trombone and studies history.