For further information, contact the American Geophysical Union (the Geological Society of America (or the Soil Science Society of America (It is acceptable to apply to more than one society. Several of AGI’s Member Societies also sponsor Congressional Science Fellowships. 228, or email AGI is an equal opportunity employer.Īll application materials must be submitted by February 1, 2017.
For further details, please visit our website at call (703)-379-2480, ext. Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and curriculum vitae with three letters of reference through our online application. Support for the fellowship is provided by an endowment through the AGI Foundation honoring William L. Additionally, it may be possible to extend the fellowship for up to four months. The fellowship carries an annual salary of $68,000 relocation, and travel. Applicants must be one of AGI's member societies, a list of which is available on our website. at the time of appointment or a master's degree in engineering plus three years of professional engineering experience is required. Although prior experience in public policy is not necessary, a demonstrable interest in applying science to solving public problems is desirable. Prospective applicants should have a broad geoscience background and excellent written and oral communication skills. Fellows make practical contributions to the effective and timely use of geoscientific knowledge on issues relating to the environment, resources, natural hazards, and federal science policy. The successful candidate will spend 12 months (starting September 1, 2017) in Washington working as a staff member in the office of a member of Congress or a congressional committee. The AGI Congressional Geoscience Fellowship represents a unique opportunity to gain first-hand experience with the legislative process on Capitol Hill.
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