Recruiting: How You Can Help
Be an EIS Ambassador
Are you an EIS officer, alumnus, mentor, supervisor, or friend of EIS? If so, you know the role EIS plays in building careers and protecting public health. Be an ambassador for EIS and help us recruit the next world-class team of disease detectives.
- Spread the word
- Share your experiences
- Encourage talented individuals to apply to EIS
Resources to Help You Recruit
We developed a set of resources to help you recruit outstanding candidates for EIS.
Webinar for Physicians
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CDC’s Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS): A Unique Fellowship for Physicians
The webinar, held March 9, 2016 and hosted by the Association of American Medical Colleges, highlights CDC’s EIS program. View the archived webinar to learn about the value of hands-on public health experience and how it complements clinical skills.
- EIS Webinar Physician FAQ [PDF – 2 pages]
Handouts, Flyers, and Fact Sheets
Highlights of EIS benefits such as making a difference and building an exciting career
Answers to questions about EIS
U.S. map showing assigned locations for 2016 and 2017 EIS classes
Tips and messages for your EIS recruitment efforts
Overview of epidemiologic investigation
Slides for Presentations
Single-slide overview to use with an audience of potential applicants
PowerPoint Slide
PDF Document
Videos
Other Videos
- Boots on the Ground: CDC’s Elite Disease Detectives
- Tales from the Front Lines: How CDC’s Elite Disease Detectives Risk Their Lives to Protect Yours
Questions?
To learn more, ask to speak to an EIS alumnus, or invite an EIS officer or alumnus to speak at your organization, email EIS@cdc.gov.
- Page last reviewed: July 19, 2017
- Page last updated: September 20, 2017
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