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Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS) 2026 Fellowship is a grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that funds a two-year, full-time applied epidemiology fellowship beginning July 2026. Open to medical doctors, veterinarians, dentists, and other doctoral-level health professionals, the fellowship trains participants in disease surveillance, outbreak investigation, and public health response.
The application period for the Class of 2027 runs March 9 through June 5, 2026. Fellows are assigned to CDC locations or partner agencies and receive a salary and benefits package. The program has trained the nation's frontline disease detectives since 1951.
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Applying to be a Fellow | Epidemic Intelligence Service | CDC Skip directly to site content The Class of 2027 fellowship application period will be open March 9–June 5, 2026. To join EIS, you must be willing to commit to this 2-year, full-time fellowship (beginning in July) and to relocate to your assignment.
Review Salary and Benefits Information View Informational Webinars for Fellowship Applicants Prepare & Submit Fellowship Application Interested applicants are invited to attend the EIS conference virtually. Event registration is free. Application period opens.
Application period closes. All applications and supporting materials must be received by the deadline. Late applications will not be considered.
EIS program reviews applications and selects applicants for interviews. EIS program conducts virtual applicant interviews. EIS program notifies applicants of their status (accepted, wait-listed, or rejected).
Accepted candidates attend the EIS conference in Atlanta. EIS program pays travel expenses for the conference. Two-year fellowship begins.
New EIS officers start one-month orientation and summer course in Atlanta. Public Health Infrastructure Center ; Division of Workforce Development Epidemic Intelligence Service The Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS) is a 2 year post-doctoral training program for health professionals interested in practice of applied epidemiology sponsored by the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Medical doctors, veterinarians, dentists, and other health professionals with a doctoral-level degree. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
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The current target date is June 5, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
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