| Organization |
American Association for the Advancement of Science
1200 New York Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20005
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| Phone Number |
(202)326-6400 |
| Level of Study |
Professional Development
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| Award Type |
Fellowship
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| Purpose |
To provide professional development opportunity to individuals interested in learning about the science-policy interface while applying their scientific and technical knowledge and analytical skills to the federal policy realm. |
| Focus |
Engineering; Science; Science technologies. |
| Qualifications |
Applicants must be hold a doctoral level degree (Ph.D., Sc.D., M.D., DVM, EdD, etc.), in a qualified discipline or a MS in engineering and have three years of professional engineering experience; hold U.S. citizenship (dual citizenship from the United States and another country is acceptable);be eligible to receive federal government funds through the System of Award Management (SAM);be in compliance with the U.S. Selective Service System requirements; Not be a federal employee; Not be an employee of AAAS or be working with AAAS through a paid engagement; not be a federal employee, including Title 42 positions and Presidential Management Fellowships. |
| Criteria |
Selection will be based on five categories: scientific/technical background & professional accomplishment (1-40 points); leadership & potential (1-15 points); analytical & problem-solving abilities (1-15 points); communication, interpersonal & outreach skills (1-15 points); commitment to STPF Fellowship Mission & Opportunities (1-15 points). |
| Duration |
Annual. |
| To Apply |
Applicants must be curriculum vitae (5-page limit): CV to highlight your education, expertise, achievements and honors, and publications; when deciding what to emphasize in your CV, be sure to consider the full suite of application materials that a reviewer will receive from statement of interest, extracurricular activities and references; the CV should not repeat information included in the extracurricular section in step 6; we do not accept letters via Interfolio; professional bio (1500 character limit); applicant statement (7000 character limit). |
| Deadline |
November 1. |
| Contact |
Email: fellowships@aaas.org; Phone:202-326-6700. |
| For more information |
http://www.aaas.org |