This program, administered by ORAU through its contract with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to manage the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE), was established through an interagency agreement between DOE and CDC. Participants do not become CDC, DOE, or program administrator employees, and no employment-related benefits exist. Proof of health insurance is required for participation in this program. Health insurance can be obtained through ORISE.
The successful applicant(s) will be required to comply with Environmental, Safety, and Health (ES&H) requirements of the hosting facility, including but not limited to COVID-19 requirements (e.g., facial covering, physical distancing, testing, vaccination).
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Brief Description
Organization | Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University |
Education Level | Fellowship |
Subjects | Any |
Amount | Monthly Stipend |
Access Mode | Online |
Number of Awards | NA |
City | Any |
Nationality | Domestic |
Country | USA |
Contest Deadline | September 15, 2022 |
Application Fees | NA |
Requirements | Fellowship application |
Who is Eligible?
The qualified candidate should have received a doctoral degree in one of the relevant fields (e.g., Molecular Biology). The degree must have been received within five years of the appointment start date.
Preferred Skills
- Some experience in translational research using approaches and tools of genomics/molecular genetics
- Prior experience with biorepository establishment, database structure, and management
- Prior experience with molecular biology methods, including next-generation sequencing and the use of bioinformatics pipeline
- Familiarity with biological pathways

How to Apply?
This opportunity’s mentor(s) is Mangalathu S. Rajeevan (mor4@cdc.gov). Please contact them if you have questions about the nature of this research.
Benefits
The participant will receive a monthly stipend commensurate with their educational level and experience.
Application Deadline
The deadline for the online submission of the application and supporting documents is September 22, 2022.