How Do I Secure a Job in a Public Health Laboratory?

This webinar will discuss the overall application process for obtaining a position in public health laboratory science, including finding positions, crafting resumes, networking and participating in interviews. Panelists will share strategies for presenting transferable skills effectively and provide examples for each step, including how the process may differ by geographic region. Participants will gain practical tools to navigate the application process and pursue public health laboratory positions. OBJECTIVES At the conclusion of the program, the participant will be able to: Describe the steps involved in applying for a position in a public health laboratory Identify strategies for crafting an effective resume Identify job search engines and job boards that can be used to find public health laboratory positions FACULTYRyan Bernard, MBA, bureau of product integrity manager, Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services Kristin Dunaway, environmental microbiology public health manager 2, Tennessee Department of Health, Division of Laboratory Services Hyder Al Janabi, MPH, medical laboratory scientist IV-SES, Bureau of Public Health Laboratories-Miami Rachel Zinner, MS, assistant director, Kentucky Division of Laboratory Services AUDIENCE This webinar is recommended for current graduate and undergraduate students interested in entering the public health laboratory workforce. ENROLLMENTIf you do not have an APHL account, please create an account (https://www.aphl.org/Pages