Genomic Sequencing Laboratory Microbiology Fellowship
Biotechnology Core Facility Branch
Division of Scientific Resources
National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta, Georgia

Project Description: A project is available in the Biotechnology Core Facility Branch (BCFB), Division of Scientific Resources (DSR), within the National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (NCEZID) at the CDC.The candidate will assist the activity team leader to implement specified goals of BCFB’s Genomic Sequencing Laboratory.  This will include contributing to laboratory data output, data management, and analysis. The applicant should have earned a Bachelor’s degree in biology or microbiology within the past 5 years. See project CDC-DSR-2012-0026.

Evaluation Fellows Program
Office of the Associate Director for Program
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta, Georgia

Project Description: A project, the CDC Evaluation Fellows Program, is available in the Office of the Associate Director for Program (OADPG) at the CDC. The Fellows Program is an initiative that began last year and represents the agency’s strong commitment to program evaluation and improvement. Each fellow will collaborate with a designated CDC host program and its staff to help develop and implement program evaluations and evaluation studies.The ideal candidate has earned a PhD in evaluation, social sciences, public health, or in another discipline with a concentration in program evaluation and measurement. Master’s-level candidates with significant experience in applied evaluation projects are also encouraged to apply. See project CDC-OADPG-2012-0027.

Chemistry Fellowship
CT Method Development
Division of Laboratory Sciences
National Center for Environmental Health
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta, Georgia

Project Description: A project is available in the Division of Laboratory Sciences, within the National Center for Environmental Health (NCEH), at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, Georgia. The fellow will assist in the determination of human exposure to environmental chemicals, chemical threat agents and toxins using analytical techniques, such as solid phase extraction, liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry. The applicant should have earned a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree in chemistry or a related science within the past 5 years. See project CDC-NCEH-2012-0034.

Toxicology Fellowship
Associate Director of Science
Division of Community Health Investigations
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta, Georgia

Project Description: A toxicology fellowship is available with the Associate Director of Science, in the Division of Community Health Investigations (DCHI), within the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) in Atlanta, Georgia. The fellow will assist the Associate Director for Science team in providing environmental toxicology and risk assessment expertise to the division. Activities will include review of public health assessment, health consultations, health advisories, manuscripts, and other division products. The ORISE fellow should have earned a PhD with an emphasis in toxicology within the past 5 years. See project CDC-ATSDR-2012-0033.

Exposure Dose Reconstruction Team Fellowship
Division of Community Health Investigations
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta, Georgia

Project Description: A fellowship is available with the Exposure Dose Reconstruction Team, in the Division of Community Health Investigations (DCHI), within the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) in Atlanta, Georgia.The Exposure Dose Reconstruction Team’s project will be multifaceted with development and application of computational models specifically geared at analyses of dry wall emissions and reactive contaminant fate and transport. The ORISE fellow should have earned a PhD in statistics or have earned a degree with a similar focus. See project CDC-ATSDR-2012-0032.

Environmental Statistics Fellowship
Science Support Branch
Division of Community Health Investigations
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta, Georgia

Project Description: A project is available in the Science Support Branch, Division of Community Health Investigations (DCHI), within the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) in Atlanta, Georgia. ATSDR is often provided large heterogeneous environmental data sets of varying quality and quantity. The expectation is for ATSDR to interpret these data into actionable recommendations to prevent exposure and health effects.A post-doctoral fellow will assist the data analysis team in supporting the regional branches across the division with data analysis and interpretation. The ORISE fellow should at the post-doctoral level with experience and training in environmental statistics. See project CDC-ATSDR-2012-0031.

Toxicology Fellowship
Science Support Branch
Division of Community Health Investigations
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta, Georgia

Project Description: A project is available in the Science Support Branch, Division of Community Health Investigations (DCHI), within the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) in Atlanta, Ga. ATSDR evaluates human health effects associated with exposure or potential exposure to hazardous chemicals and, as such, employs a multi-disciplinary staff in the evaluation of these exposures. The fellow will assist environmental health professionals while conducting public health assessments, public health consultations, exposure investigations and related public health activities.The applicant should have earned a PhD with an emphasis on toxicology. The degree must have been awarded within the past 5 years. See project CDC-ATSDR-2012-0030.

Education and Training Team Fellowship
Division of Viral Hepatitis
National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta, Georgia

Project Description: A project is available in the Division of Viral Hepatitis (DVH) within the National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention (NCHHSTP) at the CDC. The participants will gain experience in the Division of Viral Hepatitis, Prevention Branch, as part of the Education and Training Team. This project will provide critical support to an initiative to increase testing for hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus. A master's degree in health education, behavioral sciences, social marketing, and/or health communications is required. See project CDC-NCHHSTP-2012-0029.

Prevention Research and Evaluation Team Fellowship
Division of Viral Hepatitis
National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta, Georgia

Project Description: A project is available in the Division of Viral Hepatitis (DVH) within the National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention (NCHHSTP) at the CDC. The participants will gain experience in the Division of Viral Hepatitis, Prevention Branch, as part of the Prevention Research and Evaluation Team. This project will provide critical support to an initiative to increase testing for hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus. A master's degree in epidemiology or statistics, or a master's in public health with a concentration (or strong background) in epidemiology or biostatistics is required. See project CDC-NCHHSTP-2012-0028.

Research Fellowship in Health Impact Assessment
and Built Environments
Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity Prevention
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention
and Health Promotion
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta, Georgia

Project Description: A project is available in the Office of the Director, Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity (DNPAO) within the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion at the CDC. The Physical Activity and Health Branch (PAHB) is requesting an ORISE Fellow to work with the members of the interdisciplinary Health Impact Assessment (HIA) team to advance the field of HIA in the U.S. Applicants should have a master's degree in urban planning or public health. See project CDC-DNPAO-2012-0025.

Biomedical Interventions Implementation Activity Fellowship
Epidemiology Branch
Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention
National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis,
STD, and TB Prevention
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta, Georgia

Project Description: A project is available in the Epidemiology Branch, Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention (DHAP) within the National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention. The research participant will assist the Biomedical Interventions Implementation Activity Lead in the Epidemiology Branch. Candidates should have earned a bachelors or master’s degree within the last 5 years in instructional design, educational technology or related field. See project CDC-NCHHSTP-2012-0023.

Research and Evaluation Fellowship
Prevention Communication Branch
Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention
National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta, Georgia

Project Description: A project is available in the Prevention Communication Branch, Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention (DHAP) within the National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, Georgia. Candidates should have a master's degree in public health (or equivalent degree), preferably specializing in behavioral science and/or health education, or a communication degree specializing in health communication. See project CDC-NCHHSTP-2012-0022.

Health Education Fellowship
Laboratory Research and Evaluation Branch
Division of Laboratory Science and Standards
Office of Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Laboratory Services
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta, Georgia

Project Description: A Health Education fellowship is available in the Laboratory Research and Evaluation Branch, Division of Laboratory Science and Standards (DLSS), Office of Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Laboratory Services (OSELS) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). See project CDC-OSELS-2012-0020.

Evidence Based Laboratory Medicine Fellowship
Laboratory Research and Evaluation Branch
Division of Laboratory Science and Standards
Office of Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Laboratory Services
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta, Georgia

Project Description: A fellowship is available in the Laboratory Research and Evaluation Branch, Division of Laboratory Science and Standards (DLSS), Office of Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Laboratory Services (OSELS) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Applicants should be recent master’s or doctoral graduate students in public health other science who are interested in research synthesis and dissemination. See project CDC-OSELS-2012-0019.

Peptide/Protein Chemist
Biotechnology Core Facility Branch
Division of Scientific Resources
National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta, Georgia

Project Description: A project is available in the Biotechnology Core Facility Branch (BCFB), Division of Scientific Resources (DSR) within the National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (NCEZID) at CDC. For more information and how to apply, please see CDC-DSR-2012-0010.

Research Participation Program
National Prevention Strategy
Office of the Associate Director for Policy
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta, Georgia

Project Description: One position is available in the Office of the Associate Director for Policy (OADP), within the Office of the Director at CDC. The OADP provides technical assistance to the Office of the Surgeon General in the management of the National Prevention Council and the Implementation of the National Prevention Strategy (NPS). MPH or similar relevant educational background required, with major study in an academic field related to public health policy, is strongly preferred. For more information and how to apply, please see CDC-OADP-2011-0037.