ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Public Health Fellow Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Wisconsin

Integrative Health Fellow

Monona, WI · On-site

$70K/yr

School of Medicine and Public Health, Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, Integrative Health Fellow The Department of Family Medicine and Community Health (DFMCH) at the University of ...

fphny

Public Health Legal Fellowship

Queens, NY

$75K - $80K/yr

The Fellow will: provide legal research and analysis on a myriad of health-related issues including development of briefings to support redress relating to disparities and chronic disease; analyze ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsPublic Health Fellow Jobs

Public Health Fellow information

See salary details

$25K

$59K

$83.5K

How much do public health fellow jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for public health fellow in the United States is $59,022.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,000.00 and $66,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Public Health Fellow?

A Public Health Fellow is an early-career professional or recent graduate who participates in a structured fellowship program, often with a government agency, non-profit, or academic institution. Fellows work on public health projects, research, policy development, or program implementation to gain hands-on experience. These positions are typically temporary and designed to develop skills in areas such as epidemiology, health education, or health policy. Public Health Fellows receive mentorship, training, and networking opportunities to prepare them for future careers in the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Public Health Fellow, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Public Health Fellow, you need a solid background in public health principles, data analysis, and research methods, often supported by a master’s degree in public health or a related field. Familiarity with epidemiological software, statistical tools like SPSS or SAS, and public health surveillance systems is commonly required. Strong communication, cultural competency, and teamwork skills help fellows collaborate effectively with diverse communities and stakeholders. These abilities are crucial for designing, implementing, and evaluating public health initiatives that improve population health outcomes.

What kinds of projects do Public Health Fellows typically work on, and how do these projects support their professional development?

Public Health Fellows often engage in diverse projects such as community health assessments, program evaluation, data analysis, and outreach initiatives. These projects are designed to address pressing public health issues while allowing fellows to develop practical skills in research, communication, and project management. By collaborating with experienced professionals and multidisciplinary teams, fellows gain exposure to real-world public health challenges and best practices, which can significantly enhance their career prospects and readiness for more advanced roles in the field.
More about Public Health Fellow jobs
What cities are hiring for Public Health Fellow jobs? Cities with the most Public Health Fellow job openings:
What states have the most Public Health Fellow jobs? States with the most job openings for Public Health Fellow jobs include:
What job categories do people searching Public Health Fellow jobs look for? The top searched job categories for Public Health Fellow jobs are:
Public Health Fellow jobs near you
International Emergency Medicine & Public Health Fellow

International Emergency Medicine & Public Health Fellow

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Other

Posted 9 hours ago

Johns Hopkins Medicine rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 200 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

225th of 870 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Description
Position Title: International Emergency Medicine & Public Health Fellow
Location: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine
Fellowship Director: Dr. Bhakti Hansoti
Duration: Two years
Start Date: July 1, 2026
Program Overview
The Johns Hopkins International Emergency Medicine & Public Health Fellowship provides specialized training for emergency physicians aiming to become leaders in global health. This fellowship equips participants with expertise in disease surveillance, emergency response, health systems strengthening, and public health practice. Through a combination of academic training, mentorship, and extensive fieldwork, fellows develop essential skills in teaching, research, clinical practice, and implementation science with a focus on addressing health disparities in low-resource settings.
Core Responsibilities
  • Public Health Training: Complete a Master of Public Health (MPH) degree through the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, with tailored guidance on elective course selection to suit specific interests.
  • Field Experiences: Engage in diverse fieldwork assignments such as education, research, service delivery, and rotations at partner organizations, including WHO, tailored to the fellow's interests.
  • Research and Project Development: Design and conduct a primary research project in International Emergency Medicine or Public Health under expert mentorship, leading to submission for publication and presentation at conferences.
  • Academic and Clinical Teaching: Serve as teaching faculty in the Emergency Department, delivering lectures, developing educational materials, and mentoring medical students and residents with a focus on global health.
  • Emergency Medicine Clinical Practice: Provide clinical care at Howard County General Hospital in the first year and Johns Hopkins Bayview in the second year, gaining practical skills in the application of emergency medicine in academic and low-resource settings.
  • Networking and Professional Development: Participate in a junior faculty development program and engage in collaborative opportunities with global health practitioners, policymakers, and researchers.
Program Objectives
Fellows will gain proficiency in:
  1. Delivering emergency care in complex, low-resource settings.
  2. Understanding ethical and cultural considerations in international health.
  3. Conducting implementation science research with a focus on emergency care needs in low-resource environments.
  4. Developing and evaluating acute care interventions, with a focus on sustainability and capacity building.
  5. Establishing a career specialization within International Emergency Medicine and Public Health.

Program Benefits
  • Access to comprehensive academic resources and mentorship within the Johns Hopkins community.
  • Opportunities to pursue fieldwork with international health organizations.
  • Development of research, teaching, and clinical skills essential for leadership roles in global health.
  • Networking and collaboration with leading experts in International Emergency Medicine, Public Health, and Implementation Science.
This fellowship offers a unique pathway for emergency physicians to excel in global health, address health disparities, and make impactful contributions to emergency care and public health systems worldwide.
Qualifications
Qualifications
  • Board Eligibility: Must be board-eligible in Emergency Medicine.
  • Educational Background: Applicants must hold an MD or equivalent and have completed an accredited Emergency Medicine residency.
  • Clinical Appointment Eligibility: Acceptance for a faculty appointment within the JHU Department of Emergency Medicine.
  • MPH Program Eligibility: Acceptance into the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health MPH program.
  • Skills and Competencies:
    • Strong foundational knowledge in emergency medicine and public health.
    • Demonstrated interest in global health, particularly in emergency care and public health practice.
    • Prior research experience or a background in implementation science is beneficial.
    • Capacity to engage effectively in cross-cultural settings and international collaborations.
    • Strong interpersonal, communication, and teaching skills.

What Johns Hopkins Medicine employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom

Apply