Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Collaborative Research on Aquaculture & Fisheries

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

Responsibilities:

• Gain hands-on policy experience
• Help develop and execute solutions to address societal challenges
• Join a strong corps of over 3,100 policy-savvy alumni fellows working across sectors to serve the nation and citizens around the world.
• Fellow contributions can include policy research, content analysis, and budgeting and research for interdisciplinary programs.
• 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. 

Qualifications:

• Doctoral-level degree (PhD, MD, DVM, DSc, etc.) in any scientific, social science or engineering discipline, OR a Master’s in engineering with three years of engineering related professional experience.
• U.S. citizenship.
• Strong biological credentials, an interest in career transformation and a desire to enhance federal policy.