Center for Public Health Practice

Fellowships

We encourage you to investigate the fellowships listed below as a way to launch your career in public health. Fellowships are structured to provide significant work experiences and fellows are often expected to take on a great deal of responsibility quickly. Generally, fellows are provided with unique experiences that are not typically available to someone starting out in an entry-level position. The fellowships are listed chronologically by the last "known" deadline, but deadlines may change so be sure to check the links for the most current information.

September Deadline

Ambulatory Pediatric Association PAS Educational Scholars Program
This program is being offered to members of the Pediatric Academic Societies who wish to earn a Certificate of Excellence in Educational Scholarship. The curriculum includes didactic sessions, participation in and review of workshops, and a mentored project. Scholars will be expected to complete the full curriculum, including projects, over 3-4 years.
Last Deadline: Fall 2008

Student Employee Graduate Research Fellowship Program
The Student Employee Graduate Research Fellowship (SEGRF) Program has for many years played a critical role in helping to recruit new scientific and engineering talent to Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL). Top students from the ten campuses of the University of California are granted up to four year fellowships to conduct research at the Laboratory while completing their thesis.
Last Deadline: 09/17/2007

October Deadline

Allina Hospitals & Clinics Postgraduate Administrative Fellowship
Allina Hospitals & Clinics fellowship is designed to provide a breadth of experiences through our entire care delivery system. You will have an opportunity to truly understand the meaning of a mission, values and vision driven organization. Over the course of the fellowship, you will:

Last Deadline: 10/19/2008

Barnes-Jewish Hospital David A. Gee Administrative Fellowship
Last Deadline: 10/22/2007

Catholic Healthcare West (CHW) Administrative Fellowship
CHW Fellowship offers prospective minority healthcare leaders the opportunity to gain both administrative and operational experience in the healthcare industry. This is a twelve-month rotational program: six months at the CHW Corporate Office in San Francisco, California and six months at a CHW acute care facility. In order to qualify, candidates must be in their last year of the graduate program, pursuing an MHA, MPH, MS, MSN or MBA from an accredited institution.
Last Deadline: 10/15/2008

Henry Ford  Health System Administrative Fellowship Program
The HFHS fellowship is a one-year appointment to one of three areas within HFHS: The Henry Ford Hospital, The Henry Ford Medical Group, or Health Alliance Plan.  Although you will be assigned to one area, you will have the opportunity to explore all three areas through project work and organizational meetings.  An executive from the area you will be working for serves as your preceptor (mentor) for the year and works with you to establish and complete your fellowship goals.  Additionally, guidance and direction are given from the Fellowship Director and the Fellowship Coordinator at a corporate level to ensure that your goals are being met. 
You will have the unique opportunity to get involved and interact with senior executives through direct participation in management activities including board meetings, executive staff meetings, retreats, community and philanthropic events, ongoing area and system projects, and countless other venues at the local, state, regional, and national levels.
Last Deadline: 10/31/2007

Johns Hopkins Medicine Administrative Fellowship
This administrative fellowship is a two-year rotation-based program that is guided by a steering committee of key leaders from throughout the health system.  The steering committee members also serve as the program's preceptors for each of the rotations and are committed to creating a premiere learning opportunity designed to create future leaders at Johns Hopkins. One of the members of the committee serves as an advisor to the fellow for the entire two years.
Last Deadline: 10/24/2007

Kaiser Permanente Postgraduate Administrative Fellowship Program
The Postgraduate Administrative Fellowship Program allows for broad exposure to the issues involved in managing a large, fully integrated, group model health plan.  Fellows have the opportunity to participate in planning their two-year curriculum with the support and commitment of senior managers in the organization.
Last Deadline: 10/11/2007

Mayo Clinic Administrative Training Program
Last Deadline: 10/20/2008

Northwestern Memorial Hospital Postgraduate Administrative Fellowship
Last Deadline: 10/15/2008

Palomar Pomerado Health Administrative Fellowship
Last Deadline: 10/26/2007

Parker B. Francis Fellowship in Pulmonary Research
Intended to support the development of outstanding investigators who plan careers in pulmonary research. We seek to help them as they make the transition to independent, self-supporting, faculty members. 
Last Deadline: 10/15/2007

Robert Bosch Foundation Fellowship Program
Each year, the Bosch Fellowship’s nine-month work/study program enables 20 outstanding young American professionals to acquire an in-depth understanding of the political, economic and cultural environment of Germany and the European Union.  From September through May, fellows complete two high-level internships-the first in federal or regional government institutions, and the second in private industry, mass media, or the non-profit sector.  Fellows also participate in three intensive seminars with high-ranking government officials, as well as leading representatives from industry, media and academia, taking place in Berlin, Munich, Paris, Prague, Brussels, and other European cities.
Last Deadline: 10/15/2007

Sutter Health Administrative Fellowship Program
Last Deadline: 10/08/2007

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Administrative Fellowship Program
Last Deadline: 10/1/2007

University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center Administrative Fellowship
The administrative fellowship offers an opportunity to learn about the organizational structure, philosophy, values, and mission of the University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center. M. D. Anderson has a fully integrated structure, including research, physician practice and hospital and clinical operations. Project-based in nature, the fellowship enables the fellow and the designated preceptor to determine the appropriate project portfolio that ensures a learning environment and the ability to translate academic theory into practice. Since the fellows are here to learn and grow as healthcare professionals, the fellows will plan their goals and objectives for the year and will refine these goals throughout the year with their preceptor.   
Last Deadline: 10/18/2007

Washington Hospital Center Administrative Residency Program
Last Deadline: 10/5/2007

November Deadline

AIP State Department Science Fellowship Program
In a report dated May 15, 2000, the State Department "recognizes the growing significance of science and technology based issues in foreign policy and is aware that this trend will continue and accelerate. The Department is determined to do what is necessary to respond to this challenge and to meet its responsibilities in this area..."
In response to this challenge, the American Institute of Physics collaborated with the Department of State, and with the American Association for the Advancement of Science, to establish an AIP State Department Science Fellowship program. Under this program, AIP will sponsor at least one Fellow annually to spend a year working in a bureau or office of the State Department. This is an opportunity for a scientist to provide scientific and technical expertise to the Department, and help raise awareness of the value of scientific input, while learning about and contributing to the foreign policy process.
Last Deadline: 11/01/2007

California Department of Health Services: The California Epidemiologic Investigation Service (Cal-EIS)
The California Epidemiologic Investigation Service (Cal-EIS) is a one-year training program founded in 1988 for health professionals who have at least a master's degree in a field related to public health. The mission of Cal-EIS is to prepare epidemiologists for public health leadership positions in California.
Last Deadline: 11/01/2007

City of Hope Administrative Fellowship Program
City of Hope National Medical Center (COHNMC) offers a unique opportunity for a qualified candidate interested in working at a highly respected, mission-based medical center and research facility. COHNMC provided leading-edge clinical care and advanced clinical research but in a relatively small setting. As a result, this enables the candidates to work directly with the highest level of executives and prepares them for careers in research and academic medical centers.
Last Deadline: 11/01/2007

Delange Fellowship Program in Health Care and Society
Last Deadline: 11/03/2008

Duke University Health System Administrative Fellowship Program
If you are beginning a career in health management and seeking an opportunity to expand your knowledge of the field while building your skills, we invite you to consider the Duke University Hospital Administrative Fellowship Program. This comprehensive learning program is designed to foster insight into the dynamics of an academic medical center and health system while allowing for the development of individual interests. Fellows gain familiarity with diverse organizational issues throughout the Health System and practical administrative experience via involvement in various projects and their rotations.
The leaders of Duke University Health System recognize the role of training the future leaders of healthcare administration. Fellows are given substantial responsibility and are considered valuable resources for new ideas.
Last Deadline: 11/01/2007

Harvard University Medical School Faculty Development and Fellowship Program in General Internal Medicine
The Harvard Medical School Faculty Development and Fellowship Program in General Internal Medicine offers 2-year academic fellowships to prepare talented physicians for careers in academic medicine. Since the program began in 1979, we have trained over 200 fellows, who now work in prestigious institutions nationally and internationally.
Last Deadline: 11/15/2007

Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowships
Fellowships are granted to mid-career professionals in leaderships position with a commitment to the public service in both the public and private sectors, in the fields of natural resources and environmental management, public policy analysis and public administration, economic development, agricultural development/economics, finance and banking, human resource management/personnel, urban and regional planning, public health policy and management, technology policy and management, educational planning, communications/journalism, and health care with special emphasis on drug abuse and treatment.
Last Deadline: 11/31/2008

Lawrence Fellowship
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory has established the Lawrence Fellowship, a prestigious postdoctoral fellowship program. The purpose of the fellowship is to pursue cutting-edge science and stimulate cross-fertilization of ideas. The fellows will have freedom to pursue world class research with ample resources to support their efforts. This fellowship has a three-year term. After this period, the fellows may consider any career options, including staying at the Laboratory. Typically, two to four fellowships are awarded each year.
Last Deadline: 11/02/2007

Massachusetts General Hospital Administrative Fellowship
Although historically grounded in hospital-based training and administration, the Fellowship program also features the opportunity to work in the ambulatory care setting, which includes the MGH Wang Ambulatory Care Center, three community-based health centers, and the affiliated physician group practices of the Partners Network. The MGH is currently building a new ambulatory care facility, offering fellows additional opportunities to learn about health care planning, the provision of care in the outpatient setting, and the capital expansion process.
Last Deadline: 11/01/2008

Michelson Fellowship Program
The Michelson Fellowship is an annual series of fellowship awards to promising young researchers at US institutions. The fellowship program is open to applicants in astronomy, physics, engineering, or related disciplines at the graduate and post-graduate level, and is renewable for a period of up to three years (subject to review and available funding).
Last Deadline: 11/02/2006

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Administrative Fellowship Program
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital’s Administrative Fellowship Program offers graduates with master’s degrees in healthcare and/or business administration practical experience in the operations of a large, urban-based academic medical center. One fellow is selected each year to participate in this 12-month program. While the fellowship program is based at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, the fellows will also have the opportunity to work on projects that affect the entire Jefferson Health System.
Last Deadline: 11/01/2007

Univerisity of Alabama-Birmingham Health System Adminstrative Fellowship
Last Deadline: 11/01/2007

University of Michigan Health System Administrative Fellowship Program
Last Deadline: 11/01/2007

December Deadline

AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships
The American Association for the Advancement of Science administers Science & Technology Policy Fellowships in six areas to provide the opportunity for accomplished scientists and engineers to participate in and contribute to the public policymaking process of the federal government.
Last Deadline: 12/15/2008

Albert Schweitzer Fellowship
Each year since 1979, The Albert Schweitzer Fellowship has selected four senior medical students to spend three months working as Fellows at the Albert Schweitzer Hospital in Lambaréné, Gabon on clinical rotations. Fellows are eligible for pediatrics or medicine rotations, and work as junior physicians, supervised by Hospital medical staff. 
Last Deadline: 12/15/2007

CAPS Fellowship
The Traineeships in AIDS Prevention Studies (TAPS) Program is inviting applications for two- and three-year postdoctoral fellowships in studies relating to the prevention of AIDS. Offered through the UCSF Department of Medicine, TAPS is located at the Center for AIDS Prevention Studies (CAPS), which is itself part of the Division of General Internal Medicine of the Department of Medicine. As part of the UCSF AIDS Research Institute (ARI), CAPS represents a unique collaboration between university, government, community-based and private local agencies
Last Deadline: 12/01/2007

Harvard University School of Public Health Post-Doctoral Fellowships in Health Services Research
MDs begin their fellowship experience by enrolling in the Harvard Summer Clinical Effectiveness Program. They may then elect to pursue a Master of Science or Master of Public Health degree during their tenure. Fellows who do not wish to pursue degrees are still encouraged to enroll in selected courses for credit or as an auditor. Fellows may attend seminars, colloquia, and other regularly scheduled research activities relating to their studies.
Last Deadline: 12/01/2007

National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships
The National Science Foundation aims to ensure the vitality of the human resource base of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics in the United States and to reinforce its diversity by offering approximately 1,000 graduate fellowships in this competition. The Graduate Research Fellowship provides three years of support for graduate study leading to research-based master’s or doctoral degrees and is intended for students who are at the early stages of their graduate study. The Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) invests in graduate education for a cadre of diverse individuals who demonstrate their potential to successfully complete graduate degree programs in disciplines relevant to the mission of the National Science Foundation.
Last Deadline: 12/07/2007

Naval Nuclear Propulsion Graduate Fellowship Program
The U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Naval Reactors is sponsoring a graduate fellowship program to encourage talented graduate students to pursue study and research, which includes reactor physics, materials science, two-phase flow, and reactor shielding. Fellowship students will receive full support for tuition and fees, a $2100 a month stipend, and a summer internship at one of two supporting research and development laboratories.
Last Deadline: 12/31/2008

Presidential Management Fellows Program
The Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) Program was established by Executive Order in 1977 to attract to the Federal service outstanding men and women from a variety of academic disciplines and career paths who have a clear interest in, and commitment to, excellence in the leadership and management of public policies and programs. By drawing graduate students from diverse social and cultural backgrounds, the PMF Program provides a continuing source of trained men and women to meet the future challenges of public service.
Last Deadline: 12/04/2007

The UNCF Merck Science Initiative
The UNCF Merck Science Initiative is dedicated to supporting the training of world-class African American biomedical scientists. This initiative will provide scholarships, internships and fellowships to undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral African American students.

If you have any questions, please contact Dr. Jerry L. Bryant of the United Negro College Fund at (703) 205-3503.
Last Deadline: 12/17/07

Wisconsin Population Health Fellowship Program
The Wisconsin Population Health Fellowship Program is a two-year service and training program designed for masters prepared individuals, in public health and allied sciences. Candidates with doctoral degrees may also apply. The two-year program provides applicants with practical field assignments in community based nonprofit, governmental or health service organizations. The goal of the Fellowship Program is to develop the next generation of public health practitioners skilled in planning, implementing, and evaluating public health programs.
Last Deadline: 12/15/2007

January Deadline

American Psychological Association Minority Fellowship Program
The MFP's objective is to increase the knowledge of issues related to ethnic minority mental health and to improve the quality of mental health treatment delivered to ethnic minority populations. We do this by providing financial support and professional guidance to individuals pursuing doctoral degrees in psychology and neuroscience.
Last Deadline: 01/15/2008

AMSA Mabelle Arole Fellowship
The Mabelle Arole Fellow will live, work, and learn in Jamkhed, India for one year. During that time, s/he will have experience in the hospital (in-patient and out-patient and in the field) and work on a project, depending on current CRHP activities and needs and your interest.
Last Deadline: 01/15/2008

Bixby Fellowship Program
The Population Council has created a new fellowship program to expand opportunities for recently trained population specialists and biomedical researchers. The Council's Fred H. Bixby Fellowship Program is a ten-year program, beginning in January 2007. The program will be highly competitive and will offer a limited number of fellowships each year. The Fred H. Bixby fellowships will allow citizens of developing countries to work with experienced mentors in the Council's network of offices.
Last Deadline: 01/15/2008

CDC/NCHS Academy Health Policy Fellowship
The fellowship program brings visiting scholars in health services research-related disciplines to the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) in Hyattsville, Md. for a period of 13-24 months to conduct studies of interest to policymakers and the health services research community. Fellows have access to NCHS data resources for use in their proposed studies, and also work on collaborative projects with NCHS staff. Applicants may be at any stage in their career from doctoral students to senior investigators. Doctoral students must have completed course work and be at the dissertation phase of their program. Applicants must be US citizens, permanent residents, or able to acquire a valid work authorization.
Last Deadline: 01/07/2008

Civilian Radioactive Waste Management Graduate Fellowship Program
Opportunities to participate in fellowships for graduate work in fields related to the management of spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive wastes; application is usually made before or during the first year of graduate school.
Deadline: 01/30/2008

Commonwealth Fund/Harvard University Fellowship in Minority Health Policy
The Commonwealth Fund/Harvard University Fellowship Program in Minority Health Policy is a one-year, full-time program designed to create physician-leaders who will pursue careers in minority health and health policy. Based at Harvard Medical School under the direction of Joan Reede, M.D., M.P.H., M.S., dean for diversity and community partnership, the fellowship combines an intensive year of training in health policy, public health, and management with special program activities on minority health issues. Applicants complete academic work for a master's degree in public health or public administration.
Last Deadline: 01/02/2008

Community Health Scholars Program
The Community Health Scholars Program has been designed to meet the growing needs of health professional schools, with emphasis on schools of Public Health, for faculty with community competency.  Its goal is to increase the number of faculty possessing the capacity to carry out community-based research and teaching and who understand determinants of community health and how to build the capacity of communities, health-related agencies and academic centers to function as equal partners in community-based research, service and education.
Last Deadline: 01/08/2008

Congressional Hunger Center Mickey Leland International Hunger Fellows Program
The Mickey Leland International Hunger Fellows Program is a two-year initiative that begins with a one-year field placement in countries throughout Asia, Africa, and Latin America. The second year of the program places fellows in a policy setting, often in the headquarters of the organizations in which they served during their first year, to focus on public policy and its effects on hunger, food security and poverty.
Last Deadline: 01/15/2007

DOE Computational Science Graduate Fellowship
The Department of Energy Computational Science Graduate Fellowship (DOE CSGF) is a program funded by the Department of Energy’s Office of Science and National Nuclear Security Administration.  Now entering its 15th year, the DOE CSGF trains scientists to meet the nation’s workforce needs and helps to create a nationwide interdisciplinary community.  The fellowship provides support and guidance to some of the nation’s best scientific graduate students, and these graduates now work in DOE laboratories, private industry and educational institutions.  The fellowship currently supports 63 students at 30 universities in 22 states.  Nearly 225 students at more than 50 U.S. universities have trained as Fellows, and the demand is only growing.
Last Deadline: 01/12/2008

Fusion Energy Sciences Fellowship Program
Offers talented students the opportunity to engage in the study and research of fusion energy sciences and technology, while fostering practical work experiences at recognized research facilities. Provides incentive and support to students as they continue their education in graduate school and prepare for careers in fusion energy.
Last Deadline: 01/31/2008

Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy RESEARCH AND TRAINING PROGRAM ON POVERTY AND PUBLIC POLICY
Last Deadline:01/11/2008

Harvard University School of Public Health Fellowship in Cancer Epidemiology and Control
The Harvard School of Public Health's Departments of Society, Human Development and Health; Epidemiology; Nutrition; and the Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center Population Sciences invite applications for a joint fellowship in cancer prevention and control. The postdoctoral research fellowships are funded for two to three years and do not result in a degree. Applicants for a degree program must complete separate applications to the Harvard School of Public Health's Admissions Office and to the Cancer Prevention Program.
Last Deadline: 01/04/2008

Kellogg Health Scholars Program (KHSP)
The Kellogg Health Scholars Program (KHSP) combines the highly successful Community Health Scholars Program (CHSP) and Scholars in Health Disparities Program (SHDP). This program offers two-year postdoctoral fellowships at 8 training sites. Eight fellowships are in the Multidisciplinary Track (which is based on SHDP) and eight fellowships are in the Community Track (which is based on CHSP). The first track highlights a multi-disciplinary approach to studying the social determinants of health disparities. The second track highlights community-academic partnering and community-based participatory research.. Both tracks highlight the translation of health research into policy.
Last Deadline: 01/08/08

National Network for Environmental Management Studies (NNEMS) Fellowship Program
The NNEMS program provides undergraduate, and graduate students an opportunity to participate in a fellowship project that is directly related to their field of study. The purpose of the NNEMS program is to: Provide students with practical research opportunities and experiences in EPA's program and regional offices and in its laboratories; Increase public awareness of and involvement in environmental issues; Encourage qualified individuals to pursue environmental careers
Last Deadline: 01/22/2008

NDSEG Fellowship Program
The DoD supports graduate students in a number of ways. First and foremost is the support of thousands of graduate students who are members of research teams funded through DoD contracts and grants. The students, selected by the research faculty, engage in fundamental studies under the leadership of a senior researcher and commensurately earn advanced degrees. Usually, these students are supported wholly by the DoD grant or contract.
Last Deadline:01/07/2008

New AID Foundation
The NEW AID foundation seeks to provide fellowships for masters and doctoral students in public halth. These stipends are to be used to conduct epidemiologic research outside the US in the area of non-HIV infectious diseases such as tuberculosis, malaria, dengue fever, trypanosomiasis, and several other illnesses that are typically neglected by western governments and pharmaceuticals. The first round of applications will be accepted starting January 2008.
Last Deadline: 01/30/2008

Nicholas C. Petris Center Training Programs
Through NRSA, funded by the National Institute of Health, the University of California, Berkeley School of Public Health offers advanced training to outstanding PhD Economists, or those with a doctorate in a closely related health economics and the pharmacoeconomics of mental health.
Last Deadline: 01/30/2008

Pfizer Fellowship In Health Disparities
Pfizer Inc is proud to sponsor the Pfizer Fellowship in Health Disparities. This award is meant to support the career development of talented junior researchers. This educational grant is nationally competitive, and chosen by an independent Academic Advisory Board of recognized leaders in health disparities.
Last Deadline: 01/15/2008

Pfizer Fellowship In Health Literacy / Clear Health Communication
Pfizer Inc is proud to sponsor the Pfizer Fellowship in Health Literacy / Clear Health Communication. This award is meant to support the career development of talented junior researchers. This educational grant is nationally competitive, and chosen by an independent Academic Advisory Board of recognized leaders in health literacy and clear health communication.
Last Deadline: 01/15/2008

Villers Fellowship for Health Care Justice
The Villers Fellow works as a full-time policy analyst in Families USA's Health Policy Department. Designed to provide the fellow with a national perspective on health care justice work, the fellowship will be based in the Families USA office in Washington, D.C. and will afford the fellow the opportunity to learn about a range of health care justice issues. The Villers Fellow's primary responsibilities involve conducting primary and secondary research on a range of health care issues, including Medicaid, Medicare, the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP), prescription drugs, and the private insurance market, as well as writing and contributing to publications that are relevant to current health policy debates.
Last Deadline: 01/15/2008

February Deadline

AHRQ Individual Awards for Postdoctoral Fellows
For postdoctoral health professionals pursuing academic training and/or research experience in applying research methods to the analysis and evaluation of health care services
Last Deadline: 02/15/2008

American Jewish World Service Public Health Fellows Program
The AJWS World Partners Fellowship is the newest AJWS volunteer program. As an offshoot of the AJWS Volunteer Corps, it is geared toward recent college graduates who wish to volunteer abroad with a non-governmental organization (NGO). We will be sending the third round of fellows in 2006.
Last Deadline: 02/08/2008

American Society for Microbiology Microbiology Undergraduate Research Fellowship
The goal of the Microbiology Undergraduate Research Fellowship (MURF) program is to increase the number of underrepresented undergraduate students who wish to, and have demonstrated the ability to pursue graduate careers (Ph.D. or MD/Ph.D.) in microbiology. Students will have the opportunity to conduct full time summer research with an ASM member at their home institution or at a host institution, and present research results at the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students and the ASM General Meeting.
Last Deadline: 02/01/2008

APAICS George Aratani/Daniel K. Inouye Fellowship
The fellowship is designed to provide a unique opportunity to an outstanding graduate student who has a commitment to the Asian American and Pacific Islander communities, and who plans to pursue a public policy career. The fellow will spend nine months in Washington, D.C., either in the office of a Congressional member, a Congressional committee or a federal agency.
Last Deadline: 02/28/2007

ASPH/CDC Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE) Applied Epidemiology Fellowship
CSTE, in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the Association of Schools of Public Health (ASPH), has established this fellowship to train recent graduates in the expanding field of applied epidemiology. The goal of the fellowship is to provide a high quality training experience and to secure long-term career placement for fellows at the health agencies to which they are assigned. Participating fellows will receive two years of on-the-job training at a state health agency under the guidance of an experienced mentor.
Last Deadline: 02/01/2008

ASPH/CDC/ATSDR Public Health Fellowships
The Association of Schools of Public Health (ASPH) Public Health Fellowship Program was established in 1995. Its goal is to address emerging needs of public health, and to provide leadership and professional opportunities at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (CDC/ATSDR) for students and graduate students of ASPH member graduate schools of public health. The fellowships are from one to two years in duration, depending on the needs of CDC and the fellow. The Fellowship Program was established to strengthen the relationship between the academic public health community and public health practice agencies. The types of fellowships will vary according to specific areas of research or training within CDC's Centers/Institutes/Offices (CIOs).
Last Deadline: 02/12/2008

ASPH/CDC/PRC Minority Fellowship Program - Cancer Track
The Association of Schools of Public Health (ASPH), through a cooperative agreement with the Cancer Prevention and Control Research Network (CPCRN), part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Prevention Research Centers (PRC) program, announces the availability of funds to support 5 fellowship positions for minority doctoral students in cancer-related prevention research.  The selected fellows will conduct research related to the efforts of, and within, the CDC-funded Prevention Research Centers that compose the CPCRN.
Last Deadline: 02/28/2008

CDC/APHL Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratory Fellowship Program
This is a one-year fellowship program designed for bachelor's or master's level scientists, with emphasis on the practical application of technologies, methodologies, and practices related to emerging infectious diseases. Applicants must have completed a bachelor's or master's degree in biology, microbiology, biochemistry, virology or a related discipline, or completed an accredited medical technologist program by program initiation. Applicants must be US citizens and must be able to start their appointment at the host laboratory, as well as participate in an orientation session at CDC Atlanta, following the program timeline.
Last Deadline: 02/08/2008

CDC Public Health Prevention Services
The Public Health Prevention Service (PHPS) is a 3-year training and service program for master's level public health professionals. The program focuses on public health program management and provides Prevention Specialists with experience in program planning, implementation, and evaluation through specialized hands-on training and mentorship at CDC and in state and local health agencies. In addition to on-the-job training, the PHPS program provides formal instruction in program management, epidemiology, survellance, emergency response and program evaluation. Prevention Specialists participate in a variety of activities such as seminars, evaluation projects, web-based training, temporary duty assignments, and conferences, which are designed to provide them with essential public health program management skills.
Last Deadline: 02/15/2008

CDC Steven M. Teutsch Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Prevention Effectiveness Methods
The PE Fellowships were begun in 1995 to establish capability within CDC to conduct prevention-effectiveness studies. The Fellowships are for post-doctoral candidates with expertise in quantitative policy analysis who wish to gain experience and training in assessing the effectiveness of prevention strategies.
Last Deadline: 02/15/2008

CHCS Interdisciplinary Fellowship Program
The Center for Health, Culture, and Society (CHCS) continues its Fellowship Program to support individualized interdisciplinary training programs for graduate students interested in the intersection of public health, culture, and society. Fellowships are for two semesters (Fall 2006 and Spring 2007 and include a stipend of $15,000 plus tuition,  for up to 12  hours of course work per semester of the program.  All fees are the responsibility of the student.)
Last Deadline: 02/18/2008

Global Change Education Program
Global change research encompasses a wide variety of study areas, including atmospheric sciences, ecology, global carbon cycles, climatology, and terrestrial processes. Global change research is supported by BER through the Atmospheric Science Program (ASP), the Environmental Meteorology Program (EMP), the Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) Program, the Terrestrial Carbon Processes (TCP) effort, the Program for Ecosystem Research (PER), and studies carried out under the direction of the National Institute for Global Environmental Change (NIGEC). Other studies address integrated assessments, predictions, and policy, as well as paleoclimatology and earth system processes.
Last Deadline: 02/04/2008

Harvard University Office of the Assistant to the President Administrative Fellowship
Harvard University's Administrative Fellowship Program seeks to attract candidates, especially those from underrepresented ethnic minority groups and those committed to addressing the under representation of ethnic minorities in university administration, to administrative careers in higher education. To this end, the Administrative Fellowship Program offers a twelve-month management experience complemented by a professional development program.
Last Deadline: 02/15/2008

Jesse Marvin Unruh Assembly Fellowship Program 
The California State Assembly Fellowship Program, founded in 1957, is one of the nation's oldest and most prestigious legislative fellowship programs. This unique program provides an opportunity for individuals of all ages, ethnic backgrounds and experiences to directly participate in the legislative process. In 1987, the program was renamed the Jesse Marvin Unruh Assembly Fellowship Program to honor California's former Assembly Speaker and State Treasurer. Each year, 18 individuals are selected to participate in the program. The 11-month fellowship provides an introduction to public policy formation and adoption in the California Legislature through full-time work as a professional legislative staff member.
Last Deadline: 02/27/2008

NIH Academy Fellowship Program
The NIH Academy is a postbaccalaureate program that provides opportunities for recent college graduates to spend a year engaged in biomedical investigation at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland. The mission of the Academy is to enhance research dedicated to the elimination of domestic health disparities through the development of a diverse cadre of biomedical researchers. Health disparities are differences in the incidence, prevalence, mortality, and burden of disease and other adverse health conditions that exist among specific population groups in the United States.
Last Deadline: 02/07/2008

CDC O.C. Hubert Fellowship in International Health
Established in 1999, the fellowship provides an opportunity for third- and fourth-year medical and veterinary students to gain public health experience in an international setting. Hubert fellows spend four to twelve weeks in a developing country working on a priority health problem in conjunction with CDC staff. Through these experiences, students establish relationships with, and receive training from, recognized experts from CDC and other national and international health agencies.
Last Deadline: 02/28/2008

Practitioner Fellowships
This is a targeted award intended to assist experienced and productive clinical and public health researchers who wish to maintain both a research and a professional career. The scheme aims to support clinical (medical, paramedical, allied health) and public health professionals who have undertaken a successful research program and wish to continue at nationally or internationally competitive levels. Successful applicants will, for their non-research time, be employed by a health care authority to provide clinical care, or public health services or related policy activity.
Last Deadline: 02/08/2008

University of Illinois Medical Center Administrative Fellowship
The Administrative Fellowship provides in-depth exposure and participation in the strategic leadership and direction of the organization. Working with the Executive Leadership team, the fellow embraces a hands-on role in financial and operational projects. The one-year fellowship provides a unique opportunity to demonstrate initiative, follow-through and critical thinking skills through responsibilities such as Administrator-on-Call and project management. The program also helps to develop working relationships with physicians, nurses, and other health care professionals. In addition to working within the Medical Center, you will be exposed to leaders within an academic medical center and world class centers in the Illinois Medical District.
Last Deadline: 02/15/2008

White House Fellows Program
Founded in 1964, the White House Fellows program is America's most prestigious program for leadership and public service. White House Fellowships offer exceptional young men and women first-hand experience working at the highest levels of the federal government.
Last Deadline: 02/01/2008

March Deadline

ASPH/CDC/PRC Minority Fellowship
The Association of Schools of Public Health (ASPH), in cooperation with CDC, announces four positions within the ASPH-CDC Prevention Research Centers (PRC) Minority Fellowship Program.

The PRC Minority Fellowship Program provides a unique training opportunity for under-represented minority students currently enrolled in doctoral level, research-based (e.g. PhD, DrPH, EdD, ScD) programs at schools of public health or accredited universities with a CDC-funded PRC. The trainees gain practical, first-hand experience in prevention research and contribute to expanding minority representation in the public health prevention research workforce.

We are seeking individuals who have the educational preparation, skills and commitment to conduct applied research in disease prevention and control and to be a part of a large network of academic researchers, public health agencies, and community members. Their proposed projects must be related to PRC activities and endorsed by PRC Directors.

Applicants must be of an underrepresented racial and/or ethnic minority group (includes African American/Black American, Hispanic/Latino, American Indian/Alaska Native, and Asian/Pacific Islander students). They must have been granted admission to candidacy (completed coursework and passed qualifying exams) prior to the second year of the program and must be U.S. citizens or hold a visa permitting permanent residence in the U.S. to be eligible for the fellowship program.
Last Deadline: 03/14/2008

CDC Public Health Fellowship
The Public Health Informatics Fellowship Program develops leaders skilled in the integration of public health information systems and development of data standards, policy and quality control measures to advance the practice of public health informatics.
Last Deadline: 03/04/2008

Congressional Budget Office Fellowships
CBO's economic policy fellowships establish a vital link between the research community and the agency. CBO provides the Congress with objective, timely, nonpartisan analyses to assist economic and budgetary decisions and with the information and estimates required for the Congressional budget process. That subject matter demands a broad reach because it reflects the wide array of activities that the federal budget covers and the major role that the budget plays in the U.S. economy.
Last Deadline: 03/03/2008

Kaiser Media Fellowships in Health
The purpose of the Kaiser Media Fellowship in Health Program, started in 1993, is to help journalists and commentators do the best possible job of keeping the public informed about health issues at this critical time in the evolution of our health care system.  The goal of the fellowship is to:

Last Deadline: 03/07/2008

NIH Summer Internship Program in Biomedical Research
The Summer Internship Program (SIP) at the NIH provides an opportunity to spend the summer working side-by-side with some of the leading scientists in the world in an environment devoted exclusively to biomedical research. Students sixteen years of age or older who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents and are currently enrolled at least half-time in high school or an accredited U.S. college or university are eligible to apply. Students who have been accepted into a college or university may also apply.
Last Deadline: 03/01/2008

April Deadline

Advanced Fuel Cycle Initiative/Generation IV University Fellowship Program
The Advanced Fuel Cycle Initiative (AFCI) and Generation IV (Gen IV) University Fellowship Program is part of the AFCI and Gen IV programs' desire to be supportive of university students and university programs - particularly those students and programs that will help to strengthen the development of nuclear-related fields. This program also supports the stability of the nuclear infrastructure and develops research partnerships that are helping to enlarge the national nuclear science technology base.
Last Deadline: 04/21/2007

APAICS Sodexho USA Health Policy Fellowship
The APAICS 2005-2006 Sodexho USA Health Policy Fellowship Program is designed to provide an opportunity to an individual committed to the Asian Pacific Islander American community and health policy, and who plans to pursue a career in health policy. The Fellowship has been generously funded by Sodexho USA. The Fellow will be assigned to a congressional office or congressional committee to work on issues related to health. The Fellow will also be assigned to the Sodexho USA Government Affairs office for a rotation. The program duration is nine months. The Fellow will work full time on a range of assignments including, but not limited to, conducting research and analysis, attending briefings, and following legislation. While at the Sodexho USA office, the Fellow will be working on public policy issues for the corporation.
Last Deadline: 04/01/2007

ASPH/CDC Allan Rosenfield Global Health Fellowship Program
Last Deadline: 04/01/2008

ISSC's Youth Violence Prevention Graduate Fellows Program
Last Deadline: 04/04/2008

Pedro Zamora Public Policy Fellowship
In the spirit of Pedro Zamora’s work to curb HIV transmission and improve the lives of HIV positive people, AIDS Action offers a public policy fellowship in his name. The Pedro Zamora Public Policy Fellowship is an excellent opportunity for young professionals, undergraduate and graduate students who seek experience in HIV related public policy and government affairs.
Last Deadline: 04/01/2008

July Deadline

Training (Postdoctoral) Fellowships
Last Deadline: 07/04/2008

CJ Martin Overseas Biomedical Fellowship
The purpose of these Fellowships is to provide a vehicle for full-time training overseas and in Australia in basic research within the biomedical sciences to enable Fellows to work on research projects under nominated supervisors. Their aim is to encourage persons of outstanding ability to make medical research a career.
Last Deadline: 07/04/2008

Health Professional Research Fellowships
The purpose of this Fellowship is to provide part time training to allow awardees to combine their professional career development with a research training fellowship within Australia. The aim is to encourage those who wish to follow a clinical, public and allied health, or hospital scientist career but who do not wish to fully relinquish their professional career in favor of a full-time research fellowship.
Last Deadline: 07/04/2008

Howard Florey Centenary Fellowship
The purpose of the fellowship is to provide a vehicle for Australian researchers working overseas to return to Australia and continue with a biomedical/health related research career.
Last Deadline: 07/04/2008

Industry Fellowship
These 4 year fellowships target outstanding researchers who will spend up to two years in industry and two years in a research institution. Successful applicants will expand their research horizons and gain experience in important facets of the commercial development of research findings.
Last Deadline: 07/04/2008

INSERM Exchange Fellowship
This is a bilateral exchange scheme between the NHMRC and its French equivalent, INSERM. The Fellowships awarded to Australian applicants are for similar purposes and provide similar benefits to the overseas Biomedical (C. J. Martin), Clinical (N. H. Fairley) and Public Health (Sidney Sax) Fellowships, with the condition that the overseas portion of the Fellowship be spent at an INSERM laboratory.
Last Deadline: 07/04/2008

Neil Hamilton Fairley Overseas Clinical Fellowship
The purpose of these fellowships is to provide full-time training overseas and in Australia in the areas of clinical research including the social and behavioral sciences. In considering these applications Council will place emphasis on the applied value of the proposed research.
Last Deadline: 07/04/2008

Peter Doherty Australian Biomedical Fellowship
The purpose of the Australian Biomedical Fellowships is to provide a vehicle for full-time training in basic research within the biomedical sciences in Australia to enable Fellows to work on research projects under nominated supervisors. The aim is to encourage persons of outstanding ability to make medical research a career.
Last Deadline: 07/04/2008

Primary Health Care Fellowship
The fellowship is offered full-time and will be awarded for a maximum of four years and may be divided between two different Australian institutions. The fellowship must be accepted and research commenced within 12 months of the date of offer. The fellowship is tenable only in institutions approved by the NHMRC, such as teaching hospitals, universities and research institutes. Clinical work may be undertaken in conjunction with a university-sponsored practice, in order to maintain vocational recognition as a general practitioner. Clinical hours should not exceed the minimum necessary for maintenance of vocational recognition.
Last Deadline: 07/04/2008

Public Health (Australia) Fellowship
The purpose of the Public Health (Australian) Fellowships is to provide a vehicle for full-time training in public health research. These Fellowships are tenable only in Australia.
Last Deadline: 07/07/2006

Sidney Sax Overseas Public Health Fellowship
The purpose of the fellowship is to provide a vehicle for full-time training overseas and in Australia in public health research.
Last Deadline: 07/04/2008

SPHE/ATSDR Student Fellowship in Environmental Health Promotion
The Society for Public Health Education is accepting nominations for the 2005 SOPHE/ATSDR Student Fellowship in Environmental Health Promotion.  This one-year fellowship is designed to recognize, assist and train students working on research or practice-based environmental health education/health promotion or environmental justice from the perspective of health education or behavioral sciences.
Last Deadline: 07/31/2008

August Deadline

Commonwealth Fund Packer Policy Fellowships
On behalf of the Australian Department of Health and Ageing, The Commonwealth Fund is pleased to announce the Packer Policy Fellowships, an Australian-American Health Policy Fellowships Program. This program offers a unique opportunity for outstanding, mid-career U.S. health policy researchers and practitioners to spend up to 10 months in Australia conducting original research and working with leading Australian health policy experts on issues relevant to both countries.
Last Deadline: 08/15/2008

Ongoing Deadline

ACHE Directory of Fellowships in Health Services Administration
Provides information on a number of postgraduate fellowships in health services adminstration.

Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellowship Program 
The Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellowship Act was signed into law in November 1994.  The law gives the Department of Energy responsibility for administering the program of distinguished educator fellowships for elementary and secondary school mathematics and science teachers.  Selected teachers spend up to one year in a Congressional Office or a federal agency.  Agencies that have participated include:  the Department of Energy (DOE), the National Science Foundation (NSF), the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Department of Education (ED), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST),  the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).  The Fellows provide their educational expertise, years of experience and personal insights to these offices.

ASPH/HRSA Fellowship Program
The ASPH/HRSA Fellowship Program is supported through the DEMONSTRATION IN TRAINING GRANT TO SUPPORT PUBLIC HEALTH FELLOWSHIPS AND INTERNSHIPS between the Association of Schools of Public Health (ASPH) and the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). The primary purpose of the ASPH/HRSA Training Grant is to "plan, develop, and implement activities to support a program of innovative training and education opportunities that demonstrate the sharing of expertise between public health faculty, fellows/interns, and health professionals at the Federal, state and local government levels."

ASPH/USDA/FSIS Fellowship
The Association of Schools of Public Health and the USDA/FSIS Fellowship Program's purpose is to enable early career public health professionals with graduate degrees, an opportunity to round out their academic training and gain on-site public health experience.  These fellows will benefit from: exposure to state-of-the-art technology and databases; acquisition of skills and knowledge to enhance their careers; and interaction with technical experts in their chosen fields.

CDC/ATPM USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service Fellowship
The USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) Fellowship allows a physician to provide medical/scientific advice on the human health, epidemiology, and other preventive medicine aspects of food safety and foodborne diseases, including biological and chemical terrorism.

CDC James A. Ferguson Emerging Infectious Disease Fellowship
The Dr. James A. Ferguson Emerging Infectious Disease Fellowship Program provides educational and experiential opportunities for racial and ethnic minority medical, dental, pharmacy, veterinary, and public health graduate students in a broad array of public health activities. Ferguson Fellows are engaged for eight weeks in a rigorous program of public health research and/or intervention, which they summarize in a scientific presentation at the end of the session. Ferguson Fellows' travel and housing expenses are paid, and they receive a stipend for the summer.

CDC Pierre DeCouflé Fellowship
The “Centers for Disease Control” Pierre Decouflé Fellowship is awarded to an individual seeking a career in the health research field who will benefit from an applied epidemiologic and developmental disabilities research learning experience with CDC. The fellowship will also help to build CDC's long-term capacity to conduct applied studies in developmental disabilities. The fellowship is named for the late Dr. Pierre Decouflé.
Deadline: Open continuously

City of Hope Distinguished Fellowship in Molecular Epidemiology
The ideal candidate holds a M.D. or M.D., Ph.D. degree, has demonstrated exceptional scientific potential and is completing specialty clinical training. Two to three years of training in Molecular Genetics/Molecular Epidemiology will be provided by a clinical and a laboratory mentor at City of Hope. Exceptional candidates will be encouraged to develop an independent program in the molecular epidemiology of cancer or another multifactorial disease. The stipend is $60,000/yr.

Congressional Budget Office Internships
Interns are hired for limited, paid appointments--usually 10 weeks during summer months. Many interns obtain positions at CBO after completing graduate degrees. Although most interns are graduate students in public policy, public administration, or economics, the program is also open to exceptional undergraduate junior and senior students.

DHS Scholarship and Fellowship Program
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) realizes that the country’s strong science and technology community provides a critical advantage in the development and implementation of counter-terrorist measures and other DHS objectives.  The DHS Scholarship and Fellowship Program is intended for students interested in pursuing the basic science and technology innovations that can be applied to the DHS mission.  This education program is intended to ensure a diverse and highly talented science and technology community to achieve the DHS mission and objectives.  Areas of study that are eligible include:  physical sciences, mathematical sciences, computer and information sciences, life sciences, social sciences, psychology, selected humanities, and engineering.

EBRI Fellows Program
The Fellows Program is designed to aid the Employee Benefit Research Institute in carrying out its mission of research and education. It allows individuals from the government, private sector, academia, and media to undertake projects on health, retirement, and other economic security issues.

Emerging Leaders in Public Health Fellowship (ELPH)
African Americans, Native Americans/ Alaska Natives, Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islanders, Asian Americans, and Hispanics are under-represented in public health leadership. The Emerging Leaders in Public Health Fellowship (ELPH) is designed to prepare the next generation of public health leaders by identifying and training those individuals with the talent to serve in significant leadership capacities in the next decade.

Environmental Leadership Program Fellowship
Through its fellowship program ELP provides training, project support and a vibrant peer network to 20-25 talented and diverse individuals each year engaged in environmental and social change work. ELP fellows come from nonprofits, businesses, government, tribal government, and higher education, and include activists, artists, writers, lawyers, entrepreneurs, policy makers, and scientists. ELP is committed to fostering a reflective, diverse environmental movement capable of responding to our complex social and environmental challenges.

Ford Foundation Diversity Fellowships
Through its program of Diversity Fellowships, the Ford Foundation seeks to increase the diversity of the nation’s college and university faculties by increasing their ethnic and racial diversity, to maximize the educational benefits of diversity, and to increase the number of professors who can and will use diversity as a resource for enriching the education of all students.

Global Health Fellows
Two-year fellowships will be offered and supported by Public Health Institute (PHI) and its' partners in a variety of international health areas including: Reproductive Health/Family Planning, Environment, Infectious Diseases, HIV/AIDS, Health and Child Survival and Nutrition. The fellowships will be announced as they become available through USAID and USAID- funded organizations. Fellows who work in U.S. government buildings and US Embassies will be required to obtain security clearance and therefore, will be required to be U.S. citizens. A full recruitment process will be managed by Public Health Institute. Candidates who are interested will be asked to apply through an online database which will include submission of a current CV and cover letter.
Last Deadline: Open continuously

Gundersen Lutheran in Wisconsin Administrative Fellowship
The Administrative Fellowship at Gundersen Lutheran is designed to provide a comprehensive learning opportunity and guided work experience in an integrated healthcare environment for post-graduate candidates who have a career interest in health services administration. The program provides the candidate with advanced study and practical experience through direct exposure and active participation in a variety of medical administrative activities, preparing the Fellow for future leadership responsibilities.

Harvard University School of Public Health Postdoctoral fellowships in Biostatistics
Postdoctoral fellowships are available within the Department of Biostatistics. Fellows will engage in methodological research and participate in collaborative research in AIDS, public health surveillance, the environment, cancer, neurostatistics, brain imaging, or statistical genetics. Some positions require U.S. citizenship or permanent residency. Start dates are flexible.

Harvard University School of Public Health Yerby Postdoctoral Fellowship
The Yerby Postdoctoral Fellowship Program is designed as a bridge between academic training in health-related disciplines and entry-level faculty positions in public health, and is one of many avenues to postdoctoral training at the Harvard School of Public Health. The Program engages fellows in exceptional professional development opportunities under the tutelage and guidance of experienced faculty members within the School. The Fellowship Program enhances presentation skills, and a strong emphasis is placed on the development of research and teaching.

Herbert York Postdoctoral Fellow
In coordination with the University of California and the Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) has established a postdoctoral fellowship program named after LLNL's first director, Herbert York. In addition to serving as the Lab's first director, Herb was the founding chancellor of the University of California, San Diego, and was the founder and director of the UC Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation. Throughout his career, Herb demonstrated strong leadership in arms control, and dedicated his career to linking science with public policy. This fellowship has been established in recognition of this commitment.

International Development Fellows Program (IDFP)
The Catholic Relief Services (CRS) International Development Fellows Program is intended to give people who are interested in a career in international relief and development an opportunity to increase their overseas experience and gain broad exposure to CRS programs. Each year, CRS has approximately 20 placements with our country programs (based overseas). Assignments are for one year.

Junior Professional Officer (JPO) Programme
JPOs serve primarily in one of the country offices of the participating agencies in the developing countries. Under the supervision of a senior staff member, JPOs work with international and national staff and are involved in the identification, design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the UN agencies-supported programmes. Purposes of assignments vary and may have a country-specific, regional, sector-based or thematic focus. The UN agencies participating in the Programme make every effort to match individual's qualifications and interests with the requirements of the country office.

Luis W. Alvarez Postdoctoral Fellowship in Computational Science
The Luis W. Alvarez Fellowship in Computational Science aims to achieve these goals by enabling a recent graduate with a Ph.D. (or equivalent) to acquire further scientific training and to develop professional maturity for independent research. Applicants must be a recent graduate (within the past four years) with a strong emphasis on computing or computational science. The successful applicant will be compensated with a competitive salary and excellent benefits.

Mickey Leland Energy Fellowships
This fellowship embodies the positive attributes of the two FE Internship programs - Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Hispanic Internship Programs - showcases their strengths and accomplishments, establishes a third internship program, i.e., the Tribal Colleges and Universities, and addresses participation by disabled students all into one broad-based program that envisions the creation of a model organizational culture at the Department of Energy for the new millennium.

Middle East Research Awards Program
Since its inception MEAwards has fostered interdisciplinary work and given regional scholars the opportunity to work on emerging issues. In addition to studies of demographic dynamics, MEAwards projects have addressed community health, child labor, population displacement, gender, policy reform, and poverty. The MEAwards program has also been particularly concerned with exploring relevant research methodologies and disseminating findings to the larger public and policy communities.

National Cancer Institute Fellowships in Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics
Fellows design, carry out, analyze, and publish research studies related to the etiology of cancer in human populations. Fellows gain experience with interdisciplinary, interagency and multicenter collaborations.
Deadline: Open continuously

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation Presidential Postdoctoral Fellowship Program

Pasteur Foundation Post Doctoral Fellowship
These three-year fellowship positions are open to US citizens not currently in France wishing to work in the laboratories of the Institut Pasteur. Located in Paris and founded by Louis Pasteur in 1887, the Institut Pasteur is one of the world's leading private nonprofit centers for infectious disease research. With 2500 people of over 70 nationalities, its 130 research labs are devoted to the basic science of improving global public health. The first step is to identify a host lab; a complete list of laboratories may be found by visiting www.pasteur.fr/recherche/unites-en.html. Fellowship packages are $70,000 (stipends and bench fees) annually for three years.
Last Deadline: 09/07/2007 and 02/08/2008

Scholarships, Fellowships and Postdoctoral Awards in Medical Fields
List of scholarships, fellowships and postdoctoral awards in the medical field.

Title X Intern Program
Offers graduate students paid field placements in reproductive health care and family planning agencies in California, Arizona, Nevada and Hawaii. The Title X Intern Program is a project of the California Family Health Council, Inc. in cooperation with over forty participating health care and family planning providers.

United Nations Headquarters Secretariat Internship Programme
The United Nations Headquarters Secretariat Internship Programme is offered on a two-month basis three times a year: Mid-January to mid-March (Spring Session); Early June to early August (Summer Session); Mid-September to mid-November (Fall Session)

University of Pennsylvania Health System
Through hands-on-project management and participation in hospital management, committees and the activities of senior management, the Fellow is exposed to the clinical and operational departments of the acute care setting. Attendance at meetings of the Administrative Staff, Senior Staff and Professional Staff, among others, as requested or directed, further augments the training experience.

U.S. Schweitzer Fellows Programs
The U.S. Schweitzer Fellows Programs provide community service fellowships for graduate students in health-related professional fields who are dedicated to addressing unmet health needs in their local areas.

W.K. Kellogg Foundation Scholars in Health Disparities
The Kellogg Scholars in Health Disparities Program is preparing a new generation of minority scientists for careers and leadership roles in health disparities research, health policy research and health policy and practice. The program is supporting a cadre of creative thinkers - largely from minority groups and with a passion for health equity and social justice - trained in behavioral and social science disciplines, epidemiology and related biomedical sciences and public policy. Minority groups have been under-represented to date in leadership roles in academic health-related careers and in national health and public policy development.

World Bank
The Scholarship Program and the Fellowships Program are vehicles for knowledge sharing and capacity building in the developing world. The Programs provide opportunities for graduate studies leading to master's degree in development-related fields for mid-career professionals from the World Bank member countries, eligible to borrow. WBI supplements its training programs through the management of two programs.

Zaru-Mikhail Fellowship
The Zaru-Mikhail Fellowship is for recent college graduates interested in peace and justice issues, with a particular focus on the Middle East. Fellows gain skills in U.S.-based organizing on international issues. The Middle East Peacebuilding Program and the entire Peacebuilding Unit benefit from the gifts and insights young people bring to AFSC.

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