NCIPC Data Science Training Fellowship
The NCIPC Data Science Training Fellowship is a training opportunity for masters- and PhD-level candidates. Fellows are appointed for a 1-year period, with renewal up to a maximum of 4 additional years.
Fellows will:
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Train under the direction of CDC mentors from the Data Science Team and Office of Strategy and Innovation and have the opportunity to gain experience with data innovation projects in the center focused on priority topics such as suicide prevention, opioid overdose, and adverse childhood experiences.
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Use large-scale data sources and apply novel methods in machine learning, predictive modeling, natural language processing, network analysis, and data visualization, among others.The PHIFP is a 2-year program that provides on-the-job training in information science, computer science, and information technology.
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Have the opportunity to translate data science work into products for stakeholders, partners, and public audiences, including scientific publications and public-facing data visualizations.
To learn more about the NCIPC Data Science Training Fellowship, please email datascience@cdc.gov.
The Injury Center also provides opportunities for individuals with a doctoral degree (MD, PhD, etc.) to gain experience in applied public health research and data science. The focus and nature of each training opportunity is unique. Please email datascience@cdc.gov with any questions.
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Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS):CDC’s 2-year EIS program is a training program for doctoral-level public health professionals. The Injury Center will offer data science focused EIS positions as part of EIS recruitment.
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Public Health Informatics Fellowship Program (PHIFP):The PHIFP is a 2-year program that provides on-the-job training in information science, computer science, and information technology.