AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships

Call for Applications: AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships 

Aplications are now being accepted for the AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships (STPF).  This professional level fellowship is the premier opportunity for outstanding engineers to learn first-hand about policymaking, bring valuable technical expertise to policy and enhance engineering in the federal government.

Gain hands-on policy experience, help develop and execute solutions to address societal challenges, and join a strong corps of over 3,000 policy-savvy alumni fellows working across sectors to serve the nation and citizens around the world.

Fellows serve yearlong assignments in all three branches of the federal government in Washington D.C. and represent a broad range of backgrounds, disciplines and career stages. Fellow contributions can include portfolio analysis, drafting briefings and reports, and implementing policies to enhance reproducibility of research through rigor and transparency. STPF is seeking candidates with strong background in engineering, an interest in career transformation and a desire to enhance federal policy. 

QUALIFICATIONS

• Doctoral-level degree (PhD, MD, DVM, DSc, etc.) in any scientific, social science, or engineering discipline.
• Master’s in engineering with three years of engineering related professional experience.
• U.S. citizenship.

 

STIPEND & BENEFITS

• $80,000–105,000.
• Health insurance
• Travel/training and relocation allowances.

 

FELLOWSHIP YEAR: September 1, 2019 – August 31, 2020

 

Questions? Email fellowshipsaaas.org or call 202-326-6700