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Public Health Program Associate - Rollins School of Public Health

Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia, US

Discover Your Career at Emory University Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovat...

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Discover Your Career at Emory University Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the excellence of our academic community. Description: The Public Health Program Associate (PHPA) will support the East Coast Hub of the Center for Mental Health Implementation Support, a SAMHSA-funded training and technical assistance center. This role focuses on helping behavioral health systems and organization leadership prepare for, implement, and sustain evidence-based mental health programs and practices. The PHPA will contribute to training, technical assistance, and capacity-building efforts that enhance organizational readiness, workforce skills, and long-term sustainability of effective mental health services across HHS Regions 3 and 4. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: - Under limited supervision, uses a basic knowledge of public health principles to analyze, develop, implement, and promote new and creative strategies and solutions to address public health issues and challenges. - Addresses public health issues by providing education, techni...