Application Cycle: Accepting Applications

 

Deadline: Applications must be received by September 8, 2008.

 

Download Files: Health Literacy Fellowship Application Package

The Association for Prevention Teaching and Research (APTR) with support from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (ODPHP), offers Health Policy Fellowships to eligible individual in the public health field.

 

The selected Fellow will have training in health promotion, prevention, and health communication policy at the national level while contributing to ODPHP's activities.

 

2008 Fellowship Opportunities

 

• Health Literacy Fellowship
  

Eligibility

1. Applicant must be either a U.S. Citizen, non-citizen national, or foreign national possessing a visa permitting permanent residence in the U.S. (Alien Registration or "Green Card"). Student visas and temporary work visas do not qualify.
   
   
2. Applicant must have a degree (graduate degree preferred) in communication or a related field and at least one year of related work experience by the beginning of the fellowship. Mid-career professionals in transition from other fields are welcome to apply.
   
   
3. If awarded the fellowship, the applicant must be an Individual Member of APTR. Learn more about APTR Individual Membership.

Application Procedures

Eligible applicants may apply for this position by submitting a completed application form, along with all required supporting materials.

More Information

Phone (202) 463-0550 ext. 137 or (866) 520-APTR
Email

For more information about ODPHP visit: http://odphp.osophs.dhhs.gov/

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