Public Health Professionals
Interested in Enhancing Your Public Health Career?
If you have already started your career and are interested in gaining knowledge and skills related to public health or public health science, we offer several work experience and training opportunities.
Topic | Description | Open To | Length/Salary | Application Period |
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E-learning | *The CDC E-learning Institute (ELI) is an online fellowship designed to cultivate skills of public health training professionals with limited experience designing or developing e-learning products. ELI offers access to CDC-developed materials and subject matter experts, as well as the opportunity to learn from peers in a positive, experiential environment. | Public health professionals and university or hospital teaching professionals who are involved in public health and responsible for developing training products | 6 Months, unpaid | September/October |
Laboratory |
Environmental Health Traineeship Program Opportunities for hands on laboratory experiences focusing on technologies practices that benefit environmental public health. |
Current full-time employees of APHL-member public health laboratories nominated by their laboratory director | 2-6 Weeks | Varies |
Emergency Response |
Public Health Emergency Management Fellowship (PHEM) Fellows gain an understanding of the structure of a public health emergency management program and an understanding of how to manage and operate a public health Emergency Operations Center during steady state and in a response. |
Master’s (MPH), doctorate (MD or PhD), or equivalent in public health or a related field (only international students selected by their Ministry of Health may apply) |
4 Months | Contact: Karen Ossorio Country Support Team Lead Global Emergency Management Capacity Development Branch (proposed) Division of Emergency Operations OPHPR, CDC Kcu7@cdc.gov 404-281-4298 |
*Denotes fellowships offered in partnership with CDC
- Page last reviewed: September 21, 2017
- Page last updated: September 21, 2017
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