CDC Behavioral Sciences Fellowship, ORISE

Division of Tuberculosis Elimination

A fellowship opportunity is available in the National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention (NCHHSTP) in Atlanta, GA. The ORISE fellow will work in the Communications, Education, and Behavioral Studies Branch (CEBSB) within the Division of Tuberculosis Elimination (DTBE).

Duration:

The initial appointment is for one year, but may be renewed for an additional year upon recommendation of CDC contingent on the availability of funds.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Specific activities may include:

• Contributing to formative research efforts and communications for behavioral change
• Aiding the development of question guides and protocols for key informant interviews and focus groups
• Helping to transcribe interview and focus group discussions
• Preparing transcripts for qualitative data analysis
• Participating in data analyses
• Assisting in drafting and reviewing internal documents and reports
• Presenting findings and recommendations at national forums and in peer-reviewed journals
• Supporting message testing efforts around tuberculosis and latent tuberculosis infection testing and treatment for high risk groups
• Participating in Branch and Team meetings
• Maintaining communication with project leaders

For more information and to apply, click HERE.