Assignment title: Information


Critically, analyse, consolidate and synthesise knowledge an understanding of the public health industry in Australia and internationally 5. Exercise critical thinking and judgement in identifying and evaluating information resources relevant to emerging health issues 6. Communicate their independent ideas about emerging international and Australian health issues clearly and coherently 7. Demonstrate initiative, judgement in planning, problem solving and decision making in analysing their position as a professional within a rapidly evolving Australian and international public health industry Submission By 11:55pm AEST/AEDT Sunday of Week End of Module 6 Weighting 30% Total Marks 100 marks Context: This assignment will allow you to reflect on the skills required from public health professionals in the 21st century. This assignment will allow you to align your current skills and academic achievements with what employers are seeking from graduates. You may identify you need to do further specific study, learn a language, or gain specific work experience before you can realistically work in your dream job. Instructions: What is your dream job? Jobs for public health professionals appear on many websites on the internet. These websites include those of World Vision, Medicins Sans Frontieres, the United Nations and World Bank. You will need to look on the employment pages of the organisation you wish to work for to find what you consider to be your dream job. PUBH2106_Assessment 4_T3_2015 Page 2 of 7 You are required to: a. Find your ideal public health job either on an Australian or international job site. b. Obtain a copy of the full selection criteria if possible. c. Write a real application in response to the job, answering all of the selection criteria. d. Identify what else you would need to study, and what work experience you would need to get this job. e. Provide PDF of the job description (if possible) and application forms as part of your assessment.