Apply to be a Fellow

The CSTE Applied Epidemiology Fellowship Application has re-opened for Class 21.

The deadline to apply is Sunday, June 11th, 2023. Please review our Revised Timeline under Fellowship Classes.

Fellow Application Overview

To apply to the Applied Epidemiology Fellowship, a completed fellow application must include all the application components below and meet the eligibility criteria.

Fellows must be willing to commit to a two-year, full-time fellowship (beginning in the summer of 2023) where fellows are carefully matched to host sites based on career interests and the host site’s available opportunities.

Online Application Components:

Our Online Application:

When applying, we understand that completing the application may not be feasible during one sitting. With our online application, we have the following features to help you complete your application: 

We highly encourage applicants to preview the application prior to starting an application.

Click Here to preview the AEF Class 20 Application

The CSTE Applied Epidemiology Fellowship Class 21 Application is open. 
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Fellowship Classes

The CSTE Class 21 Applied Epidemiology Fellowship Application has re-opened. Please see the revised timeline below for applications submitted on June 11, 2023. 

Eligibility for a Class 21 fellowship beginning in 2023 

  • Master’s and/or doctorate level degree must be completed by June 30, 2023  

In addition to the eligibility for a Class 21 fellowship beginning in 2023, applications will follow a revised timeline:

  • Fellow Application Closes: June 11, 2023 at 11:59 PM ET
  • Host Site Locations: Currently available on our Host Site Location page.
  • Application Review: Mid June 2023 – mid July 2023
  • Matching Process: Late July – early August 2023
  • Fellow Placement: Fall 2023

The CSTE Applied Epidemiology Fellowship Class 22 Application will open the Fall of 2023. 

 

Eligibility for a Class 22 fellowship beginning in 2024 

  • Master’s and/or doctorate level degree must be completed by June 30, 2024 

Class 21 (2023-2025): Application Timeline

This application timeline is only applicable for applications open in the months of September through January. Please refer to our revised timeline for the Class 21 application that has re-opened above under Fellowship Classes. 

Fellow application opens

  • September 30, 2022

Fellow application closes

  • January 20, 2023

All applications and supporting materials must be received; any information received after this date will not be considered.

Host Site Location

  • March 2023

Host site location for Class 21 will be available on our Host Site Location page

Application Review

  • January – early March 2023

Complete applications are reviewed and evaluated by multiple panels of epidemiologists based on predetermined criteria. 

Matching Process

  • Late March 2023

Finalists are invited to participate in a matching process that includes interviewing with host sites.

Fellow Placement

  • June – August, 2023

New Fellows will begin their placements during the summer of 2023.