​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Public Health Laboratory Fellowship Program: an APHL-CDC Initiative

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​APHL and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) partner to offer a variety of laboratory fellowship programs​ to train and prepare scientists for careers in public health laboratories and to support public health initiatives. ​​

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Applications are currently being accepted and reviewed on a rolling basis. There is no deadline to apply.


NOTICE: APHL Office Closure and Fellowship Application System Pause  

Notice to all Fellowship Program Applicants: APHL will be closed between December 25, 2023 to January 1, 2024. The Fellowship Program application system will remain open during this time period and will allow applicants to continue to apply. However, beginning December 11 we will be implementing a temporary pause on application submission reviews and processing. We will resume our normal operations on January 2, 2024. Please plan accordingly and submit any draft applications as soon as possible. Expect a communication delay between December 11 and January 2 regarding submitted applications.  


​Questions About the Application Process?​​

If you have questions about the application process, please send us an email to fellowships@aphl.org​. If your questions cannot be answered over email or you need technical assistance, feel free to attend our weekly office hours​ on Wednesdays from 3:00–4:00 pm ET.​

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