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Established in 1972, the Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board (NPAIHB or the Board) is a non-profit tribal advisory organization serving the forty-three federally recognized tribes of Oregon, Washington, and Idaho. Our mission is to eliminate health disparities and improve the quality of life of American Indians and Alaska Natives by supporting Northwest Tribes in their delivery of culturally appropriate, high quality healthcare.
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Western Tribal Diabetes Project hosting Diabetes training December 5 – 7 2023
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Wee Smile: Minimally Invasive Dentistry (MID) Style Virtual Learning Session
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We have an exciting opportunity to share! The overall goal of the NW Native American Research Center for Health (NARCH) Research Support Fellowship is to increase the number of well-trained American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) researchers who are prepared to conduct population health sciences research in diverse settings. We will support undergraduate and graduate AI/AN students interested in population science careers as they undertake and complete mentored research projects.
Fellows will:
Have many opportunities to increase research competencies by attending skill-building courses in our Summer Research Training Institute.
Participate in regularly scheduled Zoom and web-based seminars.
Attend in-person workshops.
Be matched up with mentors.
Receive a travel award to attend national, regional, and local research conferences.
Receive financial support hourly ($20/hour; 10 hours per week; up to $7,200) for research completed.
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We're Hiring!
You must live in (or be willing to relocate to) Portland, OR.
The Health Policy Assistant (HPA) position will provide administrative support to the Director of Government Affairs/Health Policy and Health Policy Staff. The HPA assists with coordinating calendars and meetings; assisting with meeting preparation; tracking events and issues; disseminating information through various medias; processing contracts, travel and purchase orders; providing support at various meetings; and managing calendars.
The HPA will work with NPAIHB Delegates, Tribal Health Directors, Tribal Leaders, other national and regional organzations, Federal agencies, States and other partners. While the position is mainly focused on administrative support, this is a great opportunity for a self-starter who wants to learn about, and contribute to, the operations of an area Indian health board, and the Indian health system at the national, regional and State level.
The ideal candidate is customer service-oriented, experienced in providing excellent administrative support, interested in communications, and in developing their writing and speaking skills.
This position will be based in Portland, Oregon and reports to the Director of Government Affairs/Health Policy.
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Health News & Notes
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