Application Information
If you meet all eligibility requirements, apply between between July 5 and November 5, 2012.
To apply, submit an online application and mail all supporting documents in one package. Supporting documents include:
- Three letters of recommendation
- Transcripts from degree granting institutions
Application Timeline
July 5, 2012 |
Application opens |
November 7, 2012 |
Application closes (midnight, EST) |
November 12, 2012 |
Supporting documents must be postmarked by this date |
January 2013 |
Selected candidates are invited for interview |
March 2013 |
Interviews are conducted at CDC in Atlanta, Georgia. Applicants are responsible for their travel expenses. |
June 2013 |
Fellowship begins |
Application Process
The application period has closed. You may check the status of your application.
Supporting Documents
Mail supporting documents in one package.
Letters of Recommendation
- Three signed letters of recommendation are required
- One letter must be from a faculty member or supervisor
- Provide them with a copy of the Instructions for Letter of Recommendation (2 pages)
- All letters must be submitted in English
- Each letter of recommendation must be submitted in a sealed envelope
- Letters must be specific to your PHIFP application and dated within 6 months of the application
Transcripts
- You must provide official transcripts for all degrees you have earned
- If transcripts are not issued by a U.S. institution, other proof of degree completion must be submitted. Transcripts and proof of degree completion must be translated into English
- Each transcript must be submitted in a sealed envelope (as part of your supporting documents packet) from the institution
- High school transcripts are not required
Submit Supporting Documents
- We do not accept faxes, e-mails, or PDF documents
- Mail all supporting documents in one package to:
PHIFP
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1600 Clifton Rd., NE
Mailstop E-92
Atlanta, GA 30333 USA
Application Deadlines
November 7: Deadline for submitting the online application (midnight, EST)
November 12: All supporting documents must be postmarked by this date
Contact Us:
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1600 Clifton Rd
Atlanta, GA 30333 - 800-CDC-INFO
(800-232-4636)
TTY: (888) 232-6348 - New Hours of Operation
8am-8pm ET/Monday-Friday
Closed Holidays - cdcinfo@cdc.gov


