Grant opportunity
CDC Epidemic Intelligence Service Fellowship 2026
CDC Epidemic Intelligence Service is a flagship applied epidemiology fellowship for public health scientists and physicians working on outbreak investigation and field epidemiology.
- Funder
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Application deadline
- Application deadline: Jun 5, 2026
- Award
- Applied epidemiology fellowship training and field placement support
- Applicant
- Public health scientists and physicians
- Discipline
- Biomedical Sciences
- Region
- United States / Global public health relevance
- Posted
- May 24, 2026
Call summary
Overview
The Epidemic Intelligence Service trains fellows in applied epidemiology through field placements, outbreak investigations, surveillance, and public health response.
Who can apply
- Public health scientists, physicians, and other qualified applicants should review the official CDC EIS eligibility rules.
- Applicants should confirm degree, professional, citizenship or work-authorisation, application-document, and placement requirements on the CDC page.
What it supports
- Applied epidemiology, outbreak investigation, surveillance, emergency response, disease control, and field-based public health learning.
- Fellows work on practical public health problems through CDC and partner placements.
Funding and duration
The fellowship provides CDC training and placement support according to programme rules.
Application deadline
Application deadline: Jun 5, 2026
How to apply
Use the official CDC EIS website and submit by 5 June 2026.
Call details
About the opportunity
The Epidemic Intelligence Service trains fellows in applied epidemiology through field placements, outbreak investigations, surveillance, and public health response.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention lists this opportunity for Public health scientists and physicians, Biomedical Sciences, United States / Global public health relevance.
This listing is written for researchers, students, universities, NGOs, research teams, policy professionals and academic institutions searching for Biomedical Sciences grants, fellowships, scholarships, conferences, workshops and funding opportunities in United States / Global public health relevance contexts.
Eligibility
Public health scientists, physicians, and other qualified applicants should review the official CDC EIS eligibility rules.
Applicants should confirm degree, professional, citizenship or work-authorisation, application-document, and placement requirements on the CDC page.
Funding and benefits
The fellowship provides CDC training and placement support according to programme rules.
Themes and supported activities
Applied epidemiology, outbreak investigation, surveillance, emergency response, disease control, and field-based public health learning.
Fellows work on practical public health problems through CDC and partner placements.
Deadline and timeline
Application deadline: Application deadline: Jun 5, 2026.
Applicants should confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, required documents, portal steps and any institutional approvals on the official call page before submitting.
How to apply
Use the official CDC EIS website and submit by 5 June 2026.
Before applying, check eligibility rules, budgets, attachments, page limits, partner requirements, cost-share conditions and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration or nomination stage.