ASPH Public Health Policy Fellowship

The Association of Schools of Public Health (ASPH) represents the 40 Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH)-accredited schools of public health (SPH) in North America.

The ASPH Public Health Policy Fellow will be placed in either a congressional or committee office, to be determined, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Selected fellows are required to relocate to the fellowship location.

What does the ASPH Fellowship offer you?

This Fellowship will provide a unique opportunity for a motivated and experienced individual to play a role in helping to shape United States health policy. Specific anticipated benefits include:

* Development of a thorough understanding of the public health policy and the legislative process;
* Access and networking with experienced policymakers, public health professionals, and experts in the field of public health; and,
* Obtain hands-on real world health policy experience in the fast-paced environment of Capitol Hill.

In addition to the above benefits, the position includes the following allowances:

* One Year Stipend: $40,500
* Local Travel: $ 500
* Health Insurance: $ 3,600
* Moving Expenses: $ 1,000

When and where are the Fellowships offered?

Fellowship positions are full-time opportunities whose duration is for a one year period (July 2008 - July 2009).



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