Public Health Birth Defects Epidemiology Fellowship

Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) is offering a CDC fellowship in Atlanta, GA. Fellows will train in Birth Defects Monitoring and Research Branch and assist in surveillance, data analysis, and scientific communications.

Qualifications include a master's degree in epidemiology or public health; appointments are full-time for one year with renewal possible; stipend provided; collaboration with mentor and nationwide public-health impact.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Epidemiology or public health, completed within the last five years or anticipated by 12/31/2026.
• Strong written and oral communication skills for scientific materials.
• Experience analyzing epidemiologic data and literature reviews is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Train within the Birth Defects Monitoring and Research Branch at CDC in Atlanta, GA.
• Contribute to surveillance and research on birth defects and infant disorders.
• Prepare abstracts, manuscripts, posters, and fact sheets communicating findings.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Epidemiology knowledge

Education

Master's degree in Epidemiology

Tools

SAS

R

Python

Job description

Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) is offering a CDC fellowship in Atlanta, GA. Fellows will train in Birth Defects Monitoring and Research Branch and assist in surveillance, data analysis, and scientific communications.

Qualifications include a master's degree in epidemiology or public health; appointments are full-time for one year with renewal possible; stipend provided; collaboration with mentor and nationwide public-health impact.