Recruitment Tools

Purpose

These digital materials are designed to promote the CDC's fellowships and training programs. Current participants, alumni, supervisors, mentors, and others can use them to help tell the story about the impact these opportunities have in protecting public health and developing meaningful career paths.

Fellowship program overview

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Opportunities for students and professionals

CDC Fellowship Programs Slide Deck

These slides provide a snapshot of CDC fellowships and are organized by primary intended audience. They include key points about each program and site links for up-to-date information.

Fellowship program resources

CDC Steven M. Teutsch Prevention Effectiveness (PE) Fellowship

PE fellows (CDC data detectives) fill a critical public health need for demonstrating the value of prevention.

Data Detectives: CDC Steven M. Teutsch Prevention Effectiveness Fellowship animated image about PEF.

I Am CDC – Nelly Mejia In this video Neli Mejia explains how her work as a health economist at CDC helps stop the spread of diseases and improves the health of people around the world.

I am CDC—Scott Grosse PE Fellow (Class of 1996) explains how he learned to integrate economics and public health to address important policy questions.

Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS)

Recruitment tools describe the EIS opportunity, the caliber of professionals we seek, and how their work protects public health.

Epidemiology Elective Program (EEP)

Epidemiology Elective Program Overview

Laboratory Leadership Service (LLS)

In these videos, LLS fellows share their experiences about applying public health laboratory competencies as they approach real world public health scenarios. LLS recruitment tools are available here.

Public Health Informatics Fellowship Program (PHIFP)

PHIFP fellows (CDC Data Detectives) use their skills in data and computer science and information technology to help solve public health problems.

Public health career spotlights

Overview of 7 Public Health Careers

CDC STEM professionals introduce their careers and briefly describe what they do. This trailer is a preview of the full career spotlight videos.

Learn about some of the public health STEM careers at CDC from real employees serving in these professions.

Behavioral Scientist

Laura, a CDC behavioral scientist, describes what she studied in school and the skills she uses in her daily work.

Laura, a CDC behavioral scientist, describes her career path and how she works with other STEM professionals.

Biostatistician

Simone, a CDC biostatistician, describes what she studied in school and the skills she uses in her daily work.

Simone, a CDC biostatistician, describes her career path and how she works with other STEM professionals.

Epidemiologist

Wade, a CDC epidemiologist, describes what he studied in school and the skills he uses in his daily work.

Wade, a CDC epidemiologist, describes his career path and how he works with other STEM professionals.

Health Communication Specialist

Federico, a CDC health communication specialist, describes what he studied in school and the skills he uses in his daily work.

Federico, a CDC health communication specialist, describes his career path and how he works with other STEM professionals.

Infection Prevention Specialist

Davina, a CDC infection prevention specialist, describes what she studied in school and the skills she uses in her daily work.

Davina, a CDC infection prevention specialist, describes her career path and how she works with other STEM professionals.

Laboratory Scientist

Rebekah, a CDC laboratory scientist, describes what she studied in school and the skills she uses in her daily work.

Rebekah, a CDC laboratory scientist, describes her career path and how she works with other STEM professionals.

Public Health Nurse

Augustina, a CDC nurse consultant, describes what she studied in school and the skills she uses in her daily work.

Augustina, a CDC nurse consultant, describes her career path and how she works with other STEM professionals.

Contact Us

Contact fellowships@cdc.gov with questions or comments about these resources.