Public Health Career Resources
Academic-Career Resources
Are you interested in joining us on this important mission and being part of something truly rewarding? Browse the information sheets to learn more about how your education and background can fit in at DSHS!
Click on your educational interest to see how it connects to a career in public health:
- Anthropology
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Communications
- Economics
- English
- Environmental Studies
- Finance
- History
- Kinesiology
- Math
- Nursing
- Physics
- Political Science
- Program Promotion
- Psychology
- Public Health - Bachelor's Level
- Public Health - Master's Level
- Social Work
- Sociology
Explore these entry-level roles at DSHS to find your right fit:
- Cancer Analytics
- CFO - Finance
- Community Health Work
- Customer Connections
- Emergency Preparedness
- Health Inspection
- Immunization
- Infection Control
- Information Technology
- Laboratory Roles
- Newborn Screening
- Public Health Nursing
- Texas Health Steps
- Tuberculosis
Portraits in Public Health
Learn about different career paths in public health at DSHS by watching short videos from public health professionals talking about their job and career path.
Additional resources
- DSHS Foundations of Public Health (e-learning course)
- CDC Careers in Public Health (webpage)