Public & Nonprofit Sectors

We encourage you to review the resources in this section as you explore the wide variety of career paths available to those with interests in working in public and nonprofit sectors. Below, you’ll find sample employers and positions held by Friedman alumni who share these interests. Schedule an appointment with a career advisor to discuss options and strategies for moving forward toward your goals.

Sample Employers & Career Paths

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) EIS Officer
Community Servings Dev. Operations & Database Manager
Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Biostatistician / Epidemiologist
Mount Sinai Data Analyst
National Institute of Public Health Head of Department, Nutritional Epidemiology
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Senior Epidemiologist
Washington Department of Health Data Analyst

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Featured Resources

Dataquest

Offers courses for learning R, Python and SQL, among other tools.

American Statistical Association Career Center

The ASA’s Career Center offers professional development programs, including courses, videos, and webinars. You also will have access to resources such as …

BioCareers

A career hub for post-graduate life scientists

USAJOBS

USAJOBS connects job seekers with federal employment opportunities across the United States and around the world.

USDA Food and Nutrition Information Center

USDA site for credible, accurate, and practical resources for nutrition and health professionals, educators, government personnel and consumers.