{"id":19723,"date":"2023-04-26T10:03:55","date_gmt":"2023-04-26T15:03:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medschool.prd.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/?p=19723"},"modified":"2023-04-26T10:03:55","modified_gmt":"2023-04-26T15:03:55","slug":"cdc-laboratory-leadership-service-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/2023\/04\/26\/cdc-laboratory-leadership-service-program\/","title":{"rendered":"CDC Laboratory Leadership Service Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"row \">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<div class=\"card border-0 rounded-0 mb-3\">\n<div class=\"card-body bg-white\">\n<p>The LLS program is a one-of-a-kind fellowship opportunity that bridges lab science and public health and delivers expert training in the competencies required to lead a public health laboratory or program. It provides unparalleled opportunities for career growth and progression.<\/p>\n<p>LLS fellows are selected from among highly qualified, eligible applicants drawn to public health service and interested in practical application of laboratory methods to a wide range of contemporary public health problems. To apply for LLS, you must:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Be willing to commit to a 2-year, full-time program that begins in July with a month-long training in Atlanta, Georgia<\/li>\n<li>Be willing to relocate to your assignment. Assignments may be at a CDC headquarters laboratory in Atlanta; another CDC laboratory throughout the country; or a state, local, territorial, or tribal public health laboratory.<\/li>\n<li>Meet the specified\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/lls\/application\/eligibility.html\">eligibility requirements<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card mb-3\">\n<div class=\"card-body bg-cyan-t\">\n<p>The LLS application process is competitive. Successful applications include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A compelling explanation of the candidate\u2019s interest in a public health career<\/li>\n<li>Professional experience communicating technical laboratory skill, initiative, and leadership potential<\/li>\n<li>Volunteer experience that\u00a0demonstrates a\u00a0service-oriented mindset<\/li>\n<li>Personal statement responses that explain how LLS will help the candidate reach\u00a0their goals<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row \">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<div class=\"cdc-textblock\">\n<p>\u00a0For LLS application questions, see our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/lls\/about\/index.html\">Program Information<\/a>\u00a0page or contact us at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:lls@cdc.gov\">LLS@cdc.gov<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>More information<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/lls\/application\/index.html\"> here<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The LLS program is a one-of-a-kind fellowship opportunity that bridges lab science and public health and delivers expert training in the competencies required to lead a public health laboratory or program. 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