Check Eligibility
The application period for LLS host site labs is open now through July 12, 2022.
Eligible host site candidates must:
- Be a public health laboratory at CDC headquarters (in Atlanta, Georgia) or at another CDC location, or with a state or local public health jurisdiction,
- Designate a primary supervisor who holds a PhD in a biological sciences field or a medical degree (MD), 5 or more years working experience, and has experience supervising postdoctoral-level scientists,
- Designate at least one secondary supervisor with experience supervising postdoctoral-level scientists,
and - Have at least one year working in the branch (CIO) or agency of the LLS assignment
- Agree to the terms of the Center, Institute or Office LLS Memorandum of Assignment [201 KB, 9 Pages, 508] or the External Partner LLS Memorandum of Assignment [186 KB, 9 Pages, 508]
Page last reviewed: June 29, 2022