OHSU Student Worker

Department Overview

The OHSU-PSU School of Public Health (SPH) is aligned with the American Public Health Association in declaring racism a public health crisis, and our School is committed to becoming an antiracist SPH. We are working to center social justice in our internal and external work as a school and are committed to addressing structural and institutional racism, and to holding ourselves accountable to this work.

Function/Duties of Position

• Schedule, organize and coordinate a Fall consensus building exercise for GreenME WP5 stakeholders, including recruitment of patient representatives and an EOCCO team member.
• Document WP5 activities in a template provided by the GreenME (German team) in preparation for submission to the European Commission.
• Attend online GreenME meetings with international collaborators to fully understand the WP5 requirements and coordinate our activities with the WP5 leaders (German team).
• Create a GIS class exercise using GreenME data from WP4 activities.

Required Qualifications

• Enrolled in or on vacation from or is otherwise registered in and Undergraduate Program (minimum 6 credit hours).

• Report writing experience.

• Prior coordination or organization group activities.

• General understanding of research on green spaces, green care, and planetary health.

• Managing multiple stakeholders; organizing agenda for expert workshop.

• Qualitative research skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Has taken MPH-level Environmental Health classes.
• MPH-level GIS classes.
• R coding experience.
• Online group workshop facilitation experience (e.g., via Zoom).
• GIS analysis and mapping skills (can be improved on the job).

Additional Details

Flexible desk-based working conditions. Uses own laptop and desk setup. Weekly meeting online or in-person to check-in with supervisor but can switch to fortnightly, if requested one week in advance.

Why apply to OHSU?

We are Oregon's only public academic health center. In addition to caring for patients, we lead groundbreaking research. We also train the next generation of health care professionals. As Portland's largest employer, we give you opportunities to learn and advance in a system of hospitals and clinics across Oregon and Southwest Washington. All are welcome. OHSU welcomes people of all ages, ethnicities, genders, national origins, religions and sexual orientations. We are striving to build an anti-racist, multicultural institution and encourage people with diverse backgrounds to apply. To request reasonable accommodation, contact askhr@ohsu.edu