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CDC offers life-changing opportunities through its innovative and progressive training and fellowship programs. Whether you are in college striving towards your dreams of making a difference or working as a world-class scientist at home or abroad, CDC training and fellowship programs are a sure way for you to gain the knowledge and experience to make a difference in public health.

Public Health Training and Fellowships

If you are in college, have recently graduated, or are currently working in the public health arena, click here to learn more about the public health training and fellowship opportunities at CDC.

Service Fellowship for U.S. Citizens and Non-Citizens

Are you a talented scientist engaged in public health research, studies, training, or investigations? If so, you may qualify for one of our many fellowship programs. Contact the specific CDC organization for information about service fellowships.

Fellowship programs covered by Title 42, Public Health Service Act are open to U.S. citizens and non-citizens. Initial assignments are up to five years long and may be extended in five-year increments.

Fellowships are classified by education and experience:

Senior Service Fellow
Associate Service Fellow
Regular Fellow

Regular Fellows are classified as trainees and do not require an FTE. Regular Fellows are appointed to study physical and mental diseases and impairments of humankind; the organization, provision and financing of health services; and information communication.

Appointments for Regular Fellows may be for citizens or non-citizens (not born in the United States or naturalized) and may be full-time (80 hours or more per pay period) or part-time (less than 80 hours per pay period) unless Visa requirements dictate otherwise.

PDFClick here for more information on the provisions of the fellowship programs and the benefits for individuals appointed the Service Fellowship Program.

 

 

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