Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) Program

Class of 2019 PMF fellows. Atlanta, GA (2019)

Presidential Management Fellows Class of 2018

Class of 2018 PMF fellows. Atlanta, GA (2018)

Class of 2016 fellows and Dr. Michael Iademarco, CSELS Director at the CDC PMF Program Class Graduation and 30th Anniversary Celebration. Atlanta, GA (2018)

CDC has recruited more than 300 fellows since 1988.

CDC averages 250 PMF applicants per year.

50% of CDC PMF fellows hold MPH degrees.

Between 2010-2018, most PMF fellows became Public Health Analysts.

Approximately 87% of CDC PMF graduates become permanent CDC employees.

The OPM application period for the Class of 2021 is now closed.
For questions about the PMF program visit the PMFexternal icon website.

OPM’s selected finalists will be able to apply to CDC PMF positions November 27-December 11, 2020.
For questions about the PMF program at CDC, please contact us directly at pmf@cdc.gov.

The Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) program provides a fast-paced opportunity to gain experience, develop your talents, and flourish into a problem solver, strategic thinker and future leader. PMF is a flagship leadership development program, administered by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), at the entry-level for graduates from various academic disciplines who are committed to excellence in federal service, leadership, and management.

Overview

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PMF Biographies

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Application Information

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Page last reviewed: November 16, 2020

Content source: Deputy Director for Public Health Science and Surveillance, Center for Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Laboratory Services, Division of Scientific Education and Professional Development

Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) Program at CDC