Join CDC's Leadership Team

Health Protection. Health Equity. Scientific Excellence. At the CDC, we are dedicated to protecting health and promoting quality of life through the prevention and control of disease, injury, and disability. If you want to be a Leader with an agency that touches the lives of every American, we invite you to join us in accomplishing our public health mission.

• Director, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (NCEZID) (Title 42)
  As the Director of the National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, the incumbent is responsible for leading and managing the performance of this complex and multi-faceted organization, assuring priorities and programs align to the agency’s mission, and advancing the state of science in order to continuously improve public health programs through intra/extramural research, innovation, program development, and rigorous performance management and evaluation (closes March 15).

• Director, National Center For Environmental Health/Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
  The incumbent is responsible for managing, directing, coordinating and evaluating all environmental health-related programs, and providing overall leadership in health-related activities for hazardous substances, hazardous waste sites and chemical releases; provides overall coordination for the research programs and science policies of the agencies; develops goals and objectives and provides leadership, policy formulation, scientific oversight and guidance in program planning and development (closes March 11).