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US Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventative Medicine

Open Projects (Updated 10/29/2009)

Full-time one-year appointments are renewable up to three years; postdoc appointments are renewable up to four years. Students can participate fulltime or parttime as long as they meet eligibility requirements. Appointments for students can be during the summer or winter breaks, or during the academicic year.

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Please scroll down to see open projects. If you don't see a project that interest you, send a resume/cv to recruiter@orau.org

S = Summer full-time appointment
APG = Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

US Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine (USACHPPM)

The USACHPPM team is a linchpin of medical support to combat forces and of the military managed-care system. It provides worldwide scientific expertise and services in clinical and field preventive medicine, environmental and occupational health, health promotion and wellness, epidemiology and disease surveillance, toxicology, and related laboratory sciences. It supports readiness by keeping Soldiers fit to fight, while also promoting wellness among their families and the federal civilian workforce. Through the the ORISE Research Participation Program USACHPPM provides opportunities to participate in on-going applied research projects. Professional disciplines represented include chemists, physicists, engineers, physicians, optometrists, epidemiologists, audiologists, nurses, industrial hygienists, toxicologists, entomologists, and many more. Applications are accepted on a continuous basis.
Project Title Location Educational Requirements Project Number # of Openings
Health Promotion Project Fort Hood, TX Master's CHPPM-BZ-2010-005
2
Health Promotion/Health Science APG, MD & Other Locations Master's CHPPM-BZ-2010-003
5
Behavioral Health - Clinical Psychology APG, MD Master's or PhD CHPPM FY2008-47
1
Behavioral Health - Biostatistics APG, MD Master's or PhD CHPMM FY2008-48
1
Behavioral Health - Clinical Social Work APG, MD Master's CHPPM FY2008-49
1
Chemical Analysis of Drinking Water APG, MD Bachelor's CHPPM FY2008-06
1
Chemical/Environmental Research Project APG, MD Bachelor's CHPPM 41-07
1
Chemical Research APG, MD Bachelor's CHPPM 36-07
1
Chemistry Research Projects APG, MD Bachelor's CHPPM FY2008-27
5
Environmental Compliance APG, MD Bachelor's CHPPM 37-07
1
Environmental Engineering/Technology APG, MD Associate's CHPPM BZ-2009-74
1
Public Health Research Fort Hood, Texas Master's CHPPM BZ-2009-57
1