Careers With the Network
At the Network for Public Health Law (Network), we believe in the power of public health law and policy to improve lives and make our communities safer, healthier, stronger and more equitable. We know that understanding, navigating, and using law and policy can transform our communities so we work to help public health leaders, policymakers, researchers, educators, advocates, and health care providers do just that and we invite you to join us in this effort.
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Director, Health Equity
The Network is seeking a Director to work remotely for its Health Equity Team. This position will oversee the Network’s Health Equity Team which is committed to advancing health and social justice in communities by using law and policy to improve health outcomes for traditionally under-resourced communities and populations. The Health Equity Team provides legal and policy expertise in the areas of health justice, including anti-racism theories and practices, using a holistic and practical approach that takes into account the overlapping contributors to many health inequities and the urgent need to put policy into action to address those inequities. The Health Equity Director will oversee and manage the team’s day to day operations, strategic planning, outreach efforts, capacity building, legal technical assistance, trainings and presentations, and resource development activities. Learn more and apply.
Senior Attorney, Mid-States Region
The Network is seeking a Senior Attorney to work remotely for its Mid-States Region. This position will focus on the legal and technical issues for the use and exchange of public health data, within the broader context of modernization initiatives for inter-governmental and healthcare data interoperability. As a Mid-States region team member, the attorney will provide legal technical assistance, assess compliance requirements under applicable law, conduct training and Webinars, and facilitate opportunities for networking and peer assistance on topics related to public health data to a variety of audiences, including state, local, tribal and territorial health departments. Learn more and apply.